PoliticsPM Chris Hipkins on Health NZ head, cyclone recoveryHealth NZ head Rob Campbell has had talks with ministers over comments.28 Feb 12:13 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay stopbanks set for massive riseHawke's Bay Regional Council to embark on massive stopbank upgrade.27 Feb 10:46 PM
New Zealand41 cars impounded: Spike in street racing, drink driving after Cyclone GabrielleStay off the roads, and stay sober.27 Feb 09:57 PM
New ZealandCHB's damaged roads: 'We have a big job ahead'Eighteen roads still closed, with 28 sites needing "significant" repairs.27 Feb 09:40 PM
New Zealand'Insanity': Many flood-damaged homes 'should not be rebuilt'Putting houses back into some areas "doesn't make a lot of sense".27 Feb 05:55 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFlying high: Should Auckland Council sell its airport shares?Have your say on Auckland Council's new budget: Part 2 in a 6-part series.27 Feb 05:35 PM
New Zealand'I regret my intel at the time was incorrect' - PM Chris Hipkins backtracksPM seemingly backtracks on comments he made about guns being drawn on roadworkers.27 Feb 05:11 PM
New Zealand‘Woken in the early hours’: Police go door to door as Gisborne residents evacuatedFlash flooding reported in parts of north Auckland yesterday evening after isolated rain.27 Feb 05:03 PM
New ZealandLotto draw for cyclone relief, Gisborne homes evacuated & Rishi Sunak signs post-Brexit deal | Focus Morning Bulletin: 28 February, 2023 Lotto draw announced for Cyclone Gabrielle relief, Gisborne lashed by heavy rain forcing more evacuations and Rishi Sunak signs post-Brexit deal with Northern Ireland in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Feb 04:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Leadership in an emergencyOPINION: Our editorial on what NZ can learn with its own natural disasters.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyLabour - out of the Covid frying pan and into the Gabrielle fireOPINION: Observations from the Milford Track.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandIwi leader hits back at PM's promise: The North has been 'forgotten for decades'Northland's state post-cyclone highlights decades of under-investment, says iwi leader.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Hipkins’ cyclone response pilfers from the John Key playbookOPINION: The Green Party wasn't enthused about a cyclone appeal but National can't object.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The folly of arguing against emissions reductionOPINION: Sudden popularity of "only adapt" climate advocates threatens our entire future.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe road to Mangawhai: A difficult and fractured journeyAdvocate staff share their challenging - once easy - road trip to Mangawhai.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer ruined as rain records broken – how much more can our cities handle?Rainfall records have been smashed across the North Island.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpecial Lotto draw for Cyclone Gabrielle rebuild — the detailsShe said gambling should be separated from community funding due to the harm it causes.27 Feb 07:57 AM
Entertainment'Music can help us': Stan Walker to headline second cyclone relief concertA second relief concert has been announced with performances from Stan Walker and Che Fu.27 Feb 05:49 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms ease but Auckland not out of woods, newest Tropical Cyclone namedFijian MetService names Tropical Cyclone Judy, currently sitting north of Vanuatu.27 Feb 05:06 AM
New ZealandWest Auckland solo mum without power for two weeks, can’t get answers from VectorThe woman's two teenaged sons have moved out to stay with friends.27 Feb 04:24 AM
New Zealand‘Driving force for me’: Tireless electricity workers help flood-stricken communitiesElectricity workers like Dan Johansen are among the unsung heroes of Cyclone Gabrielle.27 Feb 04:17 AM
New Zealand$11 million-plus! Red Cross fund backed by NZ Herald continues to growDonation follows huge community support for fundraiser.27 Feb 03:41 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: National candidates fight to widen slash inquiryThe party is ramping up efforts to get Hawke's Bay into the forestry slash inquiry.27 Feb 03:39 AM
New ZealandĀtea a Rangi stands strong in the face of floodsThe site is an important symbol of knowledge and learning in the Hawke's Bay community.27 Feb 03:15 AM
New ZealandThree 'uncontactable' after Cyclone Gabrielle facing criminal chargesPolice to release more details about those who haven't been heard from for two weeks.27 Feb 03:07 AM
New ZealandHopes Twin Cities' public transport can return amid congestionLocalised bus services are expected to return to Napier and Hastings this week.27 Feb 02:54 AM
PoliticsSpecial Lotto draw revealed by PM to fundraise for Cyclone Gabrielle rebuildChris Hipkins will set out the next moves on the response.27 Feb 01:48 AM
New ZealandOmahu whānau coping with flood by 'getting on' with recovery workKerri Nuku and her whānau were out helping others when they found their own home flooding.27 Feb 01:41 AM
New ZealandQuick calls needed on flood-prone areas says Grant RobertsonSome areas devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle may not be rebuilt.26 Feb 09:47 PM
Letters to the EditorHawke’s Bay letters: Prepare for battle after Cyclone GabrielleThose affected by Gabrielle should prepare for battle with organisations, says one reader.26 Feb 09:47 PM
PoliticsTemporary housing service kicks in for thousands with ruined homes after CycloneUp to 1800 are expected to seek temporary accommodation while homes are rebuilt.26 Feb 08:39 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Sand returns to Ahuriri beachInstead of shingle rocks and sand shipped from other beaches, natural sand has returned.26 Feb 08:19 PM
New Zealand'Our heroes': Firefighters killed in Cyclone Gabrielle honoured by special tributeA unique tribute has appeared on the beach at Muriwai, West Auckland.26 Feb 07:45 PM
New ZealandAt least $120m needed to fix Northland roads damaged by cycloneShowers and thunderstorms are forecast for Northland, but the week improves.26 Feb 05:55 PM
