New ZealandChris Hipkins’ sausage roll surprise in Hawke’s Bay; pumps more funds into cyclone-ravaged regionChris Hipkins and his ministers made a number of significant announcements in Hawke's Bay.21 Sep 03:54 AM
PoliticsWairoa mayor wants commitment on town’s post-cyclone recoveryThe mayor hopes political parties will offer assurances with regard to helping his town.21 Sep 12:36 AM
New ZealandWairoa mayor wants National, Act commitment on town’s post-cyclone recoveryCraig Little hopes political parties will assure him they'll help the damaged town.21 Sep 12:26 AM
New ZealandAll Blacks in Bordeaux, Labour hits new low and airport delays | Focus Morning Bulletin September 21, 2023The All Blacks hit the wineries and golf course on their bye-week, fresh embarrassment for Labour’s struggling campaign, and more lengthy delays at Auckland airport are expected as school holiday travel looms. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Sep 07:31 PM
New Zealand‘Extremely grateful’: $1.2m to boost Hawke’s Bay’s cyclone-hit visitor economyFunds will counter 'incorrect perceptions' about the region's readiness for visitors.20 Sep 01:54 AM
New ZealandHealth monitoring as dust gets up Hawke’s Bay’s noseTe Whatu Ora is working to assess the public health risk from airborne silt.19 Sep 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom two to 182: Hawke’s Bay's pothole damage claims spikePothole damage compensation claims have jumped in Hawke's Bay over the past three years.19 Sep 02:07 AM
New ZealandEsk Valley resident predicts worst is yet to comeEsk Valley is a dust bowl, as winds whip up debris left by Gabrielle.18 Sep 04:23 AM
New ZealandMore than $13m in cyclone funds will not be touched until 2024Cyclone recovery funds are sitting in a bank account collecting dust.18 Sep 02:25 AM
KahuThousands of native trees planted to increase airfield's flood protection'We’re pretty sharp at this. I’ve been doing this for nearly 30 years.'15 Sep 01:45 AM
New ZealandHome by Christmas: The one wish of widow whose home was decimated in cycloneSylvia Bell one of an estimated 130 Wairoa residents unable to return home after cyclone.14 Sep 11:35 PM
New ZealandIs stopbank planting problematic?OPINION: Based on the evidence of the cyclone, the council's plantings must be questioned.14 Sep 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCommercial fishing still hurting after Cyclone GabrielleEvery vessel in Ahuriri has experienced hazardous, floating logs.14 Sep 04:52 AM
New ZealandYoung Hawke’s Bay woman swaps farmwear for frocks for Rural SupportGeorgia Denton is trading her gumboots for a gown to raise funds for country communities.14 Sep 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationUS inflation offers possible portents for NZ's pathFuel prices pump up inflation in the 'strong man' of the global economy.14 Sep 03:36 AM
New Zealand'Any sort of rain': First-home buyers lament flooded newbuild property every rainfallDeveloper Precise Homes is blaming Auckland's historically-high rainfall.13 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessThe beloved Kiwi vegetable that costs 234% more than a year agoWhat's driving high fruit & vegetable prices? Industry experts explain.13 Sep 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: From wet to dry, the country’s next weather challengeThe warmer weather could start earlier than normal and get dry and hot.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily of youngest Cyclone Gabrielle victim need support due to newborn's heart conditionFriends of the Collins' are raising cash after their baby was born with a heart condition.11 Sep 05:00 AM
KahuCrying maunga’ inspires cyclone relief songMusician Riqi Harawira writes an uplifting song for Te Mata Peak.10 Sep 08:19 PM
Lifestyle'It’s a miracle our baby survived’: Kiwi Cyclone survivors' near missThe Karekare family were caught in a wave of mud as their home slipped down the hill.09 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandCheer amid despair: How $10.3m Lotto win brought joy to cyclone-ravaged WairoaA massive Lotto win gave Wairoa residents something to celebrate after a 'tough year'.08 Sep 10:06 PM
New ZealandThe phone call they'd waited for: Family win fight to save homeTheir home didn't flood during the cyclone, but it had sat in the red zone for months.07 Sep 01:50 AM
KahuOmāhu Marae to host special Waiata Māori Music Awards showFriday evening's show includes a star-studded line-up of Māori performers.07 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe date is set: Trains to return to Napier for first time since cycloneIt has been seven months since trains rolled through Napier. But be vigilant from now on.06 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay police call for people to report crimes to them, not social mediaThe policewoman leading the recovery calls for help from people in the region.06 Sep 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHukarere Girls’ College eyes centre of Havelock North for school siteCommercial building in Havelock North could become the new site of flood-displaced school.05 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel business owners hope for a summer resurgenceCoromandel recorded the dubious honour of the biggest drop in retail spending nationwide.04 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandWairoa curtain call: Red Cross says it can no longer supply town with free curtainsNo retirement villages or motels - so where will Wairoa get second-hand curtains?04 Sep 03:08 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay residents fighting to stay in homes welcome National's cyclone OmbudsmanThe Prime Minister has suggested the move would add another layer of bureaucracy.04 Sep 12:47 AM
New Zealand'Dealing with them their own way': Vigilante justice, claims looters assaulted at cyclone-damaged homes'If I was a big burly guy and confronted someone on my property, I would do the same.'03 Sep 05:58 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay farmer rapt to move out of Category 3; others still fighting ahead of deadline'I said to them, well I shouldn't be in Category 3.'03 Sep 02:22 AM
New ZealandGovernment agrees to buyout deal with Nelson councilOwners of unliveable homes offered buyout deal similar to Cyclone Gabrielle one.31 Aug 09:05 PM
CrimeMan locked up after burglaries of cyclone-damaged home, campusBenjamin Sorensen targeted a badly damaged house and tertiary campus.31 Aug 08:00 AM
