PoliticsFocus: Christopher Luxon speaks at evacuation centre in West AucklandNational Party leader Christopher Luxon visits the Civil Defence Evacuation Centre at The Trusts Arena in West Auckland and speaks about what he has witnessed from Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Feb 10:02 PM
TravelNapier Art Deco Festival 2023 cancelledThe world-class event has been disrupted for a third-year running.14 Feb 09:50 PM
New ZealandResidents salvage storm-damaged part of SH2 between Napier and WairoaResidents try to salvage storm-damaged part of State Highway 2 between Napier and Wairoa. Video / Rosie Tong / Joe WarburtonWatch14 Feb 09:23 PM
New Zealand'We've been through hell': Harrowing stories of floods survivorsAlastair Needes and other survivors tell of their close calls with rising flood waters.14 Feb 08:47 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Latest on Tairāwhiti GisborneProperties in Gisborne being assessed for storm damage, people asked to save water.14 Feb 08:29 PM
New ZealandFocus: Muriwai slips following Cyclone GabrielleDevastating slips at Muriwai following Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / George HeardWatch14 Feb 08:14 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: how microgrids could help keep the power on during extreme weather eventsTHE CONVERSATION: There has been widespread damage to the power network.14 Feb 07:42 PM
New ZealandLive: Dramatic aerial photos - horse scrambles to roof; deadly cyclone floods devastate homesQuarter of a million people were left without power yesterday, entire communities cut off.14 Feb 07:25 PM
New ZealandWairoa completely cut off - has only one day's food, Civil Defence saysCivil Defence staff have managed to get an update out from the isolated town.14 Feb 07:08 PM
AirlinesCyclone Gabrielle: Flights through Auckland Airport resumeAfter a stuttering start, services are being restored but some cancellations persist.14 Feb 06:46 PM
New ZealandAmazing photo: Boatie in mammoth seas saved by rescuers during heart of cycloneRescuers tried for day and a half to save boatie. Eventually it took a navy frigate.14 Feb 06:20 PM
New ZealandWoman confirmed dead after landslip in Hawke's Bay, second body found at Napier beachA woman has died after a bank collapsed onto her home in northern Hawke's Bay.14 Feb 06:17 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Trees, slips close ParaparaMultiple trees and slips have come down on the Parapara overnight.14 Feb 06:10 PM
New Zealand'I’m so lucky’: Woman escapes with minor injuries as tree crushes cabinLyric Godsmark saw the tree fall and thought ‘wow, this is going to be really bad’.14 Feb 05:17 PM
New ZealandWatch: Frightening moment bridge bends, breaks away from road in seconds"We noticed the bridge bowing. I thought 's**t' it's going to go!"14 Feb 05:15 PM
New ZealandCyclone destruction revealed, East Coast cut off & Canadian UFO shot down | Focus Morning Bulletin: 15 February, 2023 How Cyclone Gabrielle shook the North Island, rebels release footage of captured Kiwi pilot and the US responds after shooting down another unidentified object in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Feb 04:30 PM
New Zealand72 hours of hell – how Cyclone Gabrielle shook the North IslandCyclone Gabrielle lived up to its forecast as the worst storm this century.14 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: A national state of urgencyOPINION: Our editorial on the ferocious scale of Cyclone Gabrielle.14 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: We weren’t prepared for this cyclone, but we need to be in futureOpinion: The climate emergency is hitting home hard, writes Juha Saarinen.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: ‘Significant disaster’ sparks National State of EmergencyNorthland was the first place in New Zealand to feel the cyclone's wrath.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Heroism and tragedy: Plucked from the floodwaters - incredible rooftop rescues; one woman found dead after slipChris Hipkins labels storm ‘worst this century’14 Feb 03:47 PM
OpinionChris HydeHawke’s Bay’s day of horror: We thought we were grazing a bullet, until it spun around a cornerOPINION: The water drenched us, the power cut crippled us.14 Feb 09:09 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Body found washed up on Hawke’s Bay beachHawke’s Bay authorities, meanwhile, are struggling to cope with Cyclone Gabrielle impacts.14 Feb 08:58 AM
New ZealandWatch: Heartbreak as historic Auckland surf lifesaving club washes down river"There's our deck going down": Mother nature devastates West Auckland club's home.14 Feb 07:58 AM
New ZealandFamily escape home seconds before it's destroyed by landslideMy husband looked back and saw the house slide off the hillside.14 Feb 07:50 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Is Whanganui ready for floods?Mayor Andrew Tripe and WDC emergency manager Tim Crowe discuss civil defence.14 Feb 06:49 AM
New Zealand‘Lost everything’: Muriwai resident's home destroyed in major slipAuckland woman distressed and in shock after losing her home in the storm last night.14 Feb 06:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The good, the bad and the ugly of Cyclone GabriellePoor, fragile, eroding, drenched, crushed, once was staggeringly beautiful Auckland.14 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Huge tree wiped out in Epsom, Auckland A huge tree comes down in Epsom, Manukau Road. Video / SuppliedWatch14 Feb 05:58 AM
TravelChaos for flyers again: Auckland Airport flights suspended because of ground-handling safety fearsFour domestic services were able arrive at the airport today as winds disrupted travel.14 Feb 05:54 AM
New ZealandWatch: Horrific flooding in Hawke's Bay from aboveAn aerial view shows extensive flooding in the Hawke's Bay region. Video / Photography by CorenaWatch14 Feb 05:36 AM
New Zealand'It’s been a tough day': Race to evacuate Kaipara residents before high tideHundreds of Dargaville residents have been evacuated as the town braces for high tide.14 Feb 05:30 AM
New ZealandWaipapa family ‘traumatised’ after trees crash on to homeSon Liam hit on head by falling ceiling; branch punches hole in roof.14 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCyclone Gabrielle: $2b kiwifruit industry right in path of stormFruit quality woes could intensify as Cyclone Gabrielle hits premium growing regions.14 Feb 04:40 AM