PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHope flooded Hawke's Bay rivers will subside soonRivers have spilt over their banks across Hawke's Bay in the wake of wild weather.31 Jan 02:56 AM
New ZealandAuckland floods: City residents receive second emergency mobile phone alertAucklanders are asked to act immediately if they see rising water.31 Jan 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Don't blame staff for the weatherSometimes there is just no one to blame - so don't try.31 Jan 01:52 AM
New ZealandA city underwater: Map reveals enormous scale of Auckland firefighter calloutsThe image shows what emergency services were battling on Friday evening.31 Jan 01:44 AM
New ZealandLive: Northland declares state of emergency; severe weather warnings in place; over 100 homes red-stickeredAuckland has experienced record rainfall and more is on the way.31 Jan 12:52 AM
New ZealandAuckland floods: What you need to knowAll the up-to-date information on the Auckland floods for January 31.30 Jan 11:58 PM
New ZealandAuckland floods: Auckland deputy mayor talks up role of media in disastersThe mayor is under fire over response to Auckland's floods.30 Jan 11:49 PM
New ZealandSchools could open earlier - Secretary for Education apologises for ‘slow’ commsThe Secretary for Education Iona Holsted issued a special bulletin for school leaders30 Jan 11:39 PM
New ZealandAuckland floods: Worst of 'atmospheric river' to hit city after midnightSecond major rain-maker expected to hit Auckland hardest between midnight and dawn.30 Jan 11:26 PM
New ZealandAuckland floods: North Shore community rallies to gather supplies for those in needCalls for those in need to go and collect the supplies.30 Jan 10:56 PM
BusinessThree Waters chief executives appointedThree Waters chief executives appointed - but one candidate has pulled out.30 Jan 08:44 PM
New ZealandSchool shambles: Top girls principal 'incredulous' over closure comms; Auckland Grammar forced into U-turn'I know this is a late announcement that will cause disruption.'30 Jan 07:06 PM
New ZealandFamilies homeless after floods: Civil Defence says brace for moreAn elderly woman in Maungatūroto was rescued by using the bucket of a tractor.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Stay home' - red heavy rain warnings updated; Auckland schools closed for a week; Domain lake closed by public healthFlood-stricken city told to clean up today as second 'atmospheric river' threatens.30 Jan 08:10 AM
New ZealandWarning in Coromandel over unstable ground as more rain loomsA warning alert has gone out to Coromandel Peninsula residents.30 Jan 07:43 AM
New Zealand‘We can make 500 sandbags an hour’: Small business claims offer to council ignoredKyle Dransfield said he can ramp up production to make over 10,000 sandbags a day.30 Jan 06:45 AM
New ZealandLarge slip threatens planned Erebus Memorial in AucklandThe land above the planned memorial remains unstable.30 Jan 06:41 AM
BusinessNearly 400 Auckland properties red or yellow-stickeredBuilding inspections ramp up in Auckland.30 Jan 05:44 AM
EconomyNorth Island floods may cost economy about $466 million, economist saysIt is still too soon to know the full extent of the damage, economist Brad Olsen said.30 Jan 05:11 AM
New ZealandNorthlanders' harrowing ordeal during Auckland floodsWhangārei couple describe wading through Auckland floodwaters after Elton John was canned.30 Jan 04:36 AM
New Zealand‘Hit significantly’: All Auckland learning facilities to close until next Tuesday'I know this is a late announcement that will cause disruption.'30 Jan 03:27 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreak': Lost pets, flooded paddocks, sanctuaries; animal rescue teams on the groundMany pets are missing and some are grieving the loss of their beloved companions.30 Jan 02:30 AM
New ZealandAuckland floods: Schools, top businesses on whether doors will open tomorrowSome businesses are encouraging staff to work from home if possible.30 Jan 01:57 AM
New ZealandCommunity leader Dave Letele stands by call for Wayne Brown to resignLetele says mayor also called on ineffective officials to quit during his campaign.30 Jan 01:07 AM
ConstructionGetting stuck in: Former PM visits home owners after landslideThe Mt Albert MP arrived to explain the processes.30 Jan 12:16 AM
New ZealandAuckland Airport asks that only overseas flyers to visit terminalAirport staff handed out thousands of blankets and hot meals to stranded travellers.29 Jan 07:58 PM
New ZealandAuckland flooding: What you need to knowAll the up-to-date information on the Auckland floods.29 Jan 07:22 PM
New ZealandLandslide causes carport, car to fall on to property; five people rescued overnightFire crews responded to about 30 weather-related incidents overnight.29 Jan 07:04 PM
New Zealand‘Bad news’: Aucklanders told to brace for more ‘significant rainfall’More rain is forecast to hit Northland on Tuesday and then move south.29 Jan 06:29 PM
New ZealandWatch: Landslide threatens houses, causes evacuations in West AucklandFurther rain overnight had landslides endangering houses and causing evacuations in the West Auckland suburb of Titirangi. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandAuckland homes on the edge as 141 yellow-stickered, 30 red-stickeredA row of homes in Parnell have been yellow stickered.29 Jan 07:00 AM
BusinessAuckland floods: Insurers fly in staff from overseas to handle huge claim volumesThousands of flood claims lodged, as terrible timing compounds misery for some homeowners.29 Jan 04:50 AM
New ZealandHow to get around Auckland right now (if you really have to)According to AT, a total of 45 roads are either closed or partially closed.29 Jan 04:36 AM
New ZealandWayne Brown on flood reaction: 'There may have been some incorrect decisions'Auckland's mayor says lessons have been learned following the region's heavy floods.29 Jan 04:35 AM