WorldBushfire smoke creates warning over hazardous air pollutionThe Sydney bushfire smoke has triggered health warnings over severe air pollution.10 Dec 07:06 PM
New ZealandAuckland blanketed in smoke from blaze on Māngere MountainUp to 25 firefighters battled huge fire on Māngere Mountain this morning.10 Dec 05:15 PM
WorldWatch: 'Firenado' rages across Queensland bushThe 'firenado' is one of more than 100 fires currently blazing across eastern Australia.07 Dec 09:11 PM
New ZealandMoving company loses everything in depot blazeNothing was left to save at United Movers, Takanini, when a fire ripped through.05 Dec 10:42 PM
New ZealandRental trucks and escorts needed to cover ageing, faulty Fire fleetFire and Emergency New Zealand denies its fleet is in tatters but the union has concerns.04 Dec 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Trust the wisdom of first peopleThe European agricultural mindset has severely impacted on the Australian environment .03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle fire at the Ancient Briton HotelFirefighters were called to a blaze at the 156-year-old hotel about 1am today.02 Dec 05:24 PM
New ZealandFire at Manukau Library in South AucklandAbout 15 staff members helped evacuate everyone at the library.02 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandTriple trouble: Fires tear through house and car, police called to third incidentOne person was being checked for smoke inhalation following the house fire.30 Nov 06:44 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionOut of the ashes: When will convention centre rise again?Don't be fooled: while the NZICC looks quiet, much is going on behind the scenes.29 Nov 04:45 AM
EntertainmentRussell Crowe's massive donation to firefightersThe Hollywood star donates a huge amount of cash in the wake of the NSW bushfires.29 Nov 01:49 AM
New ZealandTaradale garage fire: Badly burnt man recovering in hospitalA man badly burnt in a Taradale garage fire is now in a stable condition.27 Nov 08:20 PM
ConstructionConvention centre fire: SkyCity, Fletcher insurance updateSkyCity thanks insurers for professionalism, cooperation25 Nov 07:49 PM
WorldWatch: NSW firefighters dance in the rainA touching video of relived firefighters who have been battling bushfires shared online.25 Nov 07:21 PM
New ZealandNelson fire: Person seriously injured after re-entering burning houseA person suffered serious burns in a house fire in Nelson last night.25 Nov 04:29 PM
New ZealandGarage fire victim fights for life in hospitalA man badly burnt in a Taradale garage fire is now in a critical but stable condition.24 Nov 11:44 PM
New ZealandLarge West Auckland house fire 'deemed suspicious'A nearby laundromat also caught fire around midnight.24 Nov 04:03 PM
WorldA burning issue: Wildfire warning systemsAs Australia bush fires rage, the country offers lessons for wildfire-prone western US.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSkyCity fire: Fletcher Building board to front shareholders$487m gap: what Fletcher revealed on NZICC.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTaradale garage fire: Man in critical condition in hospitalVictim running from garage fire continued to run down street, before needing treatment.23 Nov 09:35 PM
New ZealandPerson 'critical' after garage fire in TaradaleThe person will be taken to hospital.23 Nov 02:07 AM
New ZealandOz bush fires bring hazy sunsets, high temps for parts of NZNew Zealand gets beautiful sunsets, high temperatures as Australia burns.22 Nov 08:27 PM
New ZealandElectric vehicle charging station explodesFire and Emergency services were called to the charging station.22 Nov 07:14 PM
New ZealandHelicopters called to fight blaze on Scroggs HillThe fire initially threatened property but 13 crews and 3 helicopters battled the blaze.22 Nov 02:22 AM
New ZealandDannevirke firefighter to fight Australian bush firesClayton Locke has been deployed to New South Wales for 14 days.21 Nov 11:18 PM
World'Light turned to dark': Grim bushfire experienceAussie tourist describes the horrifying moment daytime turned to complete blackness.21 Nov 08:41 PM
WorldKoala rescued from bushfires reunited with hero who saved him'Lewis' was badly burnt but is on the road to recovery but is '50-50 at this stage'.21 Nov 01:21 AM
WorldRecord-smashing heat: 'Unusual' change brings a scorcherHotter than the average: "Oppressive" night ahead as the capitals set to see 40C.19 Nov 08:42 PM
New Zealand'It picked up a truck': Two injured after tornado rips through ChristchurchFire and Emergency said a roof collapsed at a supermarket due to the tornado.18 Nov 01:24 AM
CrimeDrone used for the first time in arrest of Northland manPolice-operated drone tracks fleeing man across paddock in a first for Northland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi fighting NSW fires: 'Larger in size than the whole Auckland region'New Zealand firefighter says Aussie crews are exhausted and need all help they can get.17 Nov 07:28 AM
New ZealandNZ's wildfire future: which regions are most at risk?Even wetter parts of NZ like Taranaki and Manawatu could see fire risk triple by 2040.17 Nov 12:11 AM
New Zealand'No insurance': Auckland vape shop gutted in suspicious late-night infernoDetermined arsonist made two attempts to burn down vape shop this weekend.16 Nov 09:56 PM
New ZealandCar crashes into vape shop, burns it down in second suspicious fire in two daysThirteen crews sent to fight the blaze, which is being treated as suspicious.16 Nov 05:02 PM
