Infrastructure reportInfrastructure Report: Water a sector under pressureWater will be the big issue this century, say leading experts from law firm Minter Ellison Rudd Watts.19 Aug 01:00 PM
New ZealandHardship relief: $450k wipedMore than $450,000 of hardship relief in water bills has been granted in the three years since radical changes to the way Aucklanders pay for water.09 Aug 09:33 PM
AgribusinessDays of easy water overThe controversial $275 million Ruataniwha water storage scheme in Hawkes Bay is a step closer after the High Court said no appeals had been lodged in the consent process.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBurst water main in St HeliersResidents of 10 houses have been affected by flooding after a water main burst in St Heliers this morning.11 Jul 08:57 PM
OpinionJohn Clark: Trust opposed to any park pipelineJohn Clark, chairman of the Cornwall Park Trust Board, explains why the board would not let Watercare put a new pipe through the park.06 Jul 04:59 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand's growing thirst for waterNewly published data shows New Zealand's weekly allocation for water has increased by a third in the space of 10 years.01 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Water waste of time and moneyAucklanders can take pride in being the wisest, best and most efficient users of water in the country, writes Rodney Hide.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTragic end to mates' day outA duck-shooting trip turned to tragedy yesterday after a group of mates were flung from their boat as it capsized on the Waikato River.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after boat capsizesPolice have confirmed that one person has died and three others have been taken to hospital after a boat overturned on the Waikato River.24 May 06:46 AM
SportIdeas sought on clearing water of trashIf plastic trash diminishes your enjoyment of Auckland's beautiful marine environment, perhaps you could share your ideas on how to address the problem.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWater rates to increase from JulyWatercare is increasing the price of water and wastewater in Auckland by 2.5 per cent.13 May 05:00 PM
WorldGaza gripped by water worriesClean water has become a precious commodity in a city devasted by war.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrantic hunt for kayaker at MuriwaiOnlookers have spoken of the frantic search for a kayaker knocked from his craft in crashing, 2m waves at an Auckland beach.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKayaker's body pulled from Muriwai surfThe body of an Auckland man was pulled from rough surf at Muriwai Beach yesterday after he was knocked from his kayak.04 May 12:57 AM
WorldTen-floor leap into 1.3m-deep poolAn American naval officer has serious injuries after jumping from a 10th floor balcony of a Perth hotel into a swimming pool.27 Apr 02:45 AM
New ZealandGreymouth almost runs out of waterGreymouth was close to running out of water yesterday after a connection break prevented the Coal Creek reservoir from refilling.22 Apr 04:06 AM
WorldFlood of anger over dry tapsIn LA, where residents use an average of 265 litres of water a day, an academic study found that the most affluent neighbourhoods used up to three times more than others.10 Apr 05:00 PM
AgribusinessTrendy nut a hard one to crackIt takes a gallon (3.785 litres) of water to produce an almond, and almond growers use about 10 per cent of California's water supply every year.10 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessSanford looks to lay off 232 Chch staffSanford, New Zealand's largest listed fishing group, is in consultations with 232 staff who look likely to lose their jobs at the company.09 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandDrowning victim's actions a 'mystery'Those close to a drowning man who was pulled from Wellington Harbour last week say they are still mystified as to why their friend was in the water.06 Apr 06:36 AM
New ZealandTeenage heroes 'devastated' by deathA teenage hero who helped to rescue a drowning man is devastated she will never get to meet the student she saved.03 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionSam Judd: Auckland's water threatened by poo?Treated sewage from Hamilton is discharged into the Waikato River near Hamilton, and much further down, Auckland City is taking water, writes Sam Judd.25 Mar 08:19 PM
New ZealandDriver error blamed for Shotover Jet crashAn investigation into a Shotover Jet crash which left two people hospitalised has found the crash was down to driver error.18 Mar 11:28 PM
New ZealandWatercare to restore water shortageWatercare is pumping water from tankers into water pipes for almost 600 elderly people in two retirement villages and a hospital affected by a general water outage in the Albany area.13 Mar 04:00 PM