New ZealandClimate wrap shows how Bay's 2023 weather bucked normsTemperatures were 'above' or 'well above' average for much of NZ last year.11 Jan 06:32 PM
New ZealandParents urged to keep children safe as temperatures predicted to hit 30s this weekendMetService also posted warnings about favourable conditions for wildfires.11 Jan 05:28 AM
New Zealand‘Cooking with gas’: Forecasters surprised to find NZ in another marine heatwaveOn a day tipped to bring scorching temperatures, our seas are also running unusually warm.10 Jan 10:49 PM
New Zealand'Astounding' - 2023 was NZ's second-hottest year on recordThe last three years have been New Zealand's warmest in recorded history, Niwa says.09 Jan 10:56 PM
New ZealandHigh temperatures continue for NZWarm and muggy temperatures persist, so how can you beat the heat?09 Jan 10:23 PM
World2023 shatters record for world's hottest yearLast year was 1.48C above pre-industrial times.09 Jan 06:13 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow to cool down a city: Why Singapore is leading the wayNYT: Singapore rethinks sweltering urban areas to dampen the effects of climate change.08 Jan 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Sorry for that crack’: Tory Whanau makes amends with Transport MinisterThe left-leaning mayor reveals how she plans to work with a National Government.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Now we're f***ed': Prolific protest group ordered to take down offensive adThe group that blocked roads and doused a dealership has been ordered to remove an ad.08 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandSummer scorcher: Where temperatures could hit mid-30s this weekTemperatures could reach mid-30s in parts of NZ later this week, with humidity in the mix.08 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandBlame it on the Blob: Why ocean heatwaves are making for a messy El Niño summerA blob of warm ocean water is adding a decidedly different flavour to our El Nino summer.08 Jan 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: What I predict will happen in 2024OPINION: Ongoing technological change is a certainty.02 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Balance of payments deficit a real concernOpinion: "A period of realism is required ..."31 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Outrageous' contamination: How much recycling ends up in landfillOnce, an entire recycling truck’s contents weighing 4.38t were sent to landfill.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEffects of forest loss evident in streams, with key species absenteDNA measures genetic material left behind as living things pass through water or soil.29 Dec 10:00 PM
WorldFierce heatwave conditions up to 49C to scorch parts of AustraliaParts of Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia face extreme temperatures.28 Dec 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: When Auckland needed him most, where was Wayne?OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Simon Wilson.27 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow climate change hit home in 2023: Four numbers that tell the storyClimate change truly knocked at our door in 2023, science reporter Jamie Morton explains.27 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWater restrictions in a near record-wet year: 'We need to rethink our approach'Napier, Hastings and Waimārama are now under water restrictions - is this the future?22 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Call to transform Tank Farm into a Think FarmOPINION: "Absolutely right to call for more transparency" on waterfront plans.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Freed from distress and financial pressure': Cyclone-hit homeowner one of first bought outAuckland Council is working on more than 2200 damage assessments.22 Dec 12:02 AM
TalanoaCOP28: Audrey Brown-Pereira climate change poem turned into hip-hop songHip-hop poetry premiered at the Moana Blue Pacific Pavilion for COP28.21 Dec 11:17 PM
New ZealandWhanganui alternative transport unaffected by NZTA funding haltUse of shared pathways and bus services in Whanganui has increased over the year.20 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland floods, Cyclone Gabrielle, and a year of extreme weatherThe Front Page reports on two major weather events that stunned the country this year.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAchoo! Hay fever soars as El Nino stirs up huge levels of pollenThe first snapshot of pollen levels in 35 years shows big rise in particles in the air.20 Dec 03:00 AM
PoliticsWillis unveils $7.4 billion in cuts as gloomy economy weighs on GovernmentA gloomy economic outlook - with a silver lining on inflation.20 Dec 02:21 AM
WorldAt least 100 elephants die in drought-stricken Zimbabwe parkEl Nino is expected to cause below-average rainfall across southern Africa.19 Dec 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarden Wealth Weekly: Is sustainable jet fuel the solution to climate crisis?OPINION: Exciting prospects and big challenges for jet fuel and battery-powered planes.18 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesPwC sees improved climate reporting from NZX companiesBut the disclosures continue to be brief.18 Dec 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClimate change: Parts of NZ could be getting hotter and drier more quickly than we thinkScientists think a heating, drying feedback loop seen elsewhere could be happening in NZ.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThere's no catch: Niwa just wants to check your fish tallyStock assessments all in the name of science.15 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Step in the right direction’: NZ experts weigh in on UN climate summit’s resultThe UN climate summit in Dubai has wrapped with a historic agreement. What does it mean?13 Dec 11:27 PM
New ZealandTwo Eastern Hutt School pupils among those hurt in Wellington tornadoThe school was in the path of the tornado, which collapsed buildings and flooded streets.13 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldCop28 agrees ‘transition away’ from planet-warming fossil fuelsPresident says the move is historic, despite critics' worries about loopholes.13 Dec 08:03 AM
