
‘Swimming in sewage’: Stormwater conference faces ‘hard lessons’
'I apologise for any recent trauma that this presentation might trigger.'
'I apologise for any recent trauma that this presentation might trigger.'
Central government a more popular option for payouts compared to local government.
Many families can't live in their homes but are still paying mortgages on top of rent.
Auckland's rainfall totals are running nearly three times above average in a sopping 2023.
The good news is to expect settled weather from lunchtime tomorrow.
Forecasters are warning the upper North Island of gusty thunderstorms and hail.
The family are in limbo - unable to live in their home or secure a loan to repair it.
The money would have to come from a number of sources.
Opinion: Our editorial on the lasting effects of extreme weather on the poorest.
PM Chris Hipkins and Education Minister Jan Tinetti are expected to make the announcement.
Wayne Brown can't say at this stage how low he can keep rates.
The region had up to 110mm worth of rain yesterday.
It's a case of keep calm and carry on, says Desley Simpson.
Another major weather event has caught us by surprise.
Auckland's state of emergency explained.
Wayne Brown says central government needs to show leadership around storm-related compo.
Residents are still living in destroyed homes and desperate for answers.
It was hoped consultation would begin in early May but it appears that has been delayed.
Consultation with cyclone-hit communities should take place from May.
People want a home they don't have to flee when dark clouds gather, says Lyall Carter.
There was scrambling on a massive scale by mid-afternoon, said Phil Wilson.
A plan to invest $257m to speed up 92 river projects across NZ has been revealed.
Jim Stabback to address criticisms of council response in report.
'Perhaps I didn’t go and hug people', Brown said; lack of planning cited as deaths cause.
Emails from the day of the record-breaking January floods have been released to RNZ.
Price of supplies surging, but many traders don't want to charge more, survey finds.
Fund to support scientific research to help recovery in areas hit by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Howick councillor Sharon Stewart says the flood is a wake-up call for the council.
Manukau Ward councillor Alf Filipaina hopes recommendations will prevent past mistakes.
“This unprecedented event unfolded with extraordinary speed. Minutes mattered."