WorldThe fight to stay alive on Kangaroo IslandAn estimated 50,000 koalas lived on the island. Today, there are fewer than half that.22 Jan 07:16 PM
New ZealandFirefighters called to building blaze at Epsom car yardA fire has damaged a building at an Epsom car yard early this morning.22 Jan 06:14 PM
New ZealandKiwi firefighters offer their baches to weary Aussie counterpartsFirefighters will offer their holiday homes or host families for free.21 Jan 09:03 PM
New ZealandPerson injured in building fire in WhāngāreiA fire investigator will look into how the blaze started.21 Jan 06:09 PM
New ZealandNZ firefighters return homeFirefighters return home after helping Aussie counterparts with their huge job.20 Jan 06:25 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: False alarm result of 'legacy system'Confusion about sirens for future tsunami alarms. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Jan 04:49 AM
New ZealandLarge tree fires in South AucklandThe hot, dry conditions are keeping fire fighters busy this afternoon20 Jan 03:23 AM
New ZealandPolice seek information over suspicious daycare fireKids were left with nowhere to go after the Boxing Day fire destroyed their daycare20 Jan 02:56 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Fire and Emergency NZ on yesterday's false tsunami alertFocus Live: Fire and Emergency NZ on yesterday's false tsunami alertWatch20 Jan 01:25 AM
New ZealandFurther death confirmed from NSW firesThe bushfires have claimed another victim after a man died weeks after he was injured.19 Jan 08:20 AM
WorldFires set stage for irreversible forest losses in AustraliaAustralia's forests are burning at a rate unmatched in modern times.19 Jan 06:49 AM
WorldScientists seek rare species survivors amid Australia flamesScientists fear some of the continent's unique and colorful species may not recover.19 Jan 06:22 AM
WorldThunderstorms close motorways, flood theme parks in QueenslandParts of Queensland are flooded after 'life-threatening' flash floods hit the state17 Jan 10:55 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battling grass fire in west ChristchurchThe fire is 200m by 30m in size, but has been contained.17 Jan 10:42 PM
New ZealandArsonists target five homes in TaupōPolice are asking locals to come forward with information.16 Jan 11:43 PM
BusinessAustralian tourism industry seeks urgent helpAustralia's peak tourism body calls for urgent help to lure back visitors.16 Jan 09:13 PM
New ZealandFirefighter treated for heat exhaustion at huge house fireA firefighter has been treated for heat exhaustion at a large house fire in Nelson.16 Jan 08:23 PM
New ZealandLocal hero says he as been 'blacklisted' by the RFSLocal hero headed an odds-defying effort to save the tiny New South Wales town.16 Jan 08:11 PM
New ZealandŌwairaka/Mt Albert protesters 'shaken' after fireAt least one person was sleeping in a nearby tent about 15m away from the fire.16 Jan 05:43 PM
New ZealandNZ firefighters prepare for new climate era: Here's what you need to know"We need to be thinking differently," says fire chief.16 Jan 01:42 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentLetters: Ancient fire controls still relevantThe Northern Territory has no disastrous fires; the mosaic burnoff system is still in use.14 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldGraphic reality of koala and kangaroo bush fire deathsPictures taken by Humane Society International sheds heartbreaking light on their fate.14 Jan 03:38 AM
New ZealandFires rage in Horowhenua and NorthlandOne person suffering burns has been hospitalised.13 Jan 07:21 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Christchurch house fireA raging fire has taken hold of a house in a Christchurch beachside suburb.12 Jan 07:45 PM
WorldAs wildfires get worse, smoke spreads, stokes health worriesSince the fire, it has been sickness: repeated respiratory infections.11 Jan 08:45 AM
New ZealandFire on Auckland's Mt RichmondA total of 16 firefighters are at the scene in Auckland's Mt Wellington.11 Jan 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Like a war zone': Bay of Plenty woman escapes Aussie bush fires''When we walked back we didn't expect to have a house.''10 Jan 10:00 PM
WorldOver 1 billion animals killed in Aussie bush-firesThe fire crisis has "hastened extinction" for some species.10 Jan 08:05 PM
New ZealandNZDF sends more support to AustraliaThe new reinforcements will travel to Kangaroo Island in South Australia tomorrow.10 Jan 04:15 AM
New Zealand'Nothing left': Kiwi family loses two homes in Oz bush fires"The whole of Conjola Park, it's like it has been wiped off the map."09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLooters raid fire-ravaged pub - againA supported beam has also collapsed in the burnt out pub.09 Jan 04:54 AM
CommoditiesBillionaire mining magnate pledges $72m to Aussie bush fire recoveryWestern Australia mining magnate has outdone all the other donors thus far.09 Jan 02:22 AM
New ZealandClimate drivers behind Oz fire crisis set to fadeTwo big climate drivers that stoked Australia's wildfire catastrophe finally to fade away.09 Jan 02:07 AM
WorldBillionaire Gina Rinehart hits back at Celeste Barber's criticism over fire donationsComedian who has raised $50m for bush fire relief called out Rinehart on Twitter.08 Jan 10:40 PM
