New ZealandHeavy rain could cause flooding tonight and tomorrowPeople in northern and eastern areas of the North Island are being advised to take precautions as heavy rains threaten to sweep across those regions tonight and tomorrow, with a possibility of flooding in coastal and low-lying areas.21 Mar 04:44 AM
WorldPrince moved by story of boy's courageA deeply moved Prince William has met the family of Queensland floods hero Jordan Rice.20 Mar 08:20 PM
BusinessAustralia: The Great Shrinking LandIn a rare moment of unity, Australia's political leaders joined to mourn the victims of a catastrophic summer.08 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: Shoes allegedly stolen from flood-damaged Auckland homeA person was caught on camera allegedly stealing shoes from a flood-damaged Onehunga home. Video / SuppliedWatch07 Feb 09:56 PM
WorldA blue day helps to raise the spiritsThe Bruce Highway south of Cairns is a road to hope and despair.06 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWilma departs leaving big clean upFormer tropical cyclone Wilma is now well clear of the North Island, heading quickly out into the Pacific Ocean but leaving a big clean up operation for the island and high winds forecast for the rest of NZ.29 Jan 02:34 AM
New ZealandWelfare shelters set up in NorthlandTemporary welfare shelters have been set up in Northland to house about 70 people, after tropical cyclone Wilma battered the upper North Island overnight. People from Kaeo through to Kawakawa have evacuated from their homes due to rising29 Jan 12:21 AM
Business<i>Greg Ansley:</i> Gillard's flood rebuilding levy plan meets hurdles at every turn28 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldSamoans ignore health warnings about floodsFlooding is continuing in the Samoan capital today, after heavy rainfall from the threat of Cyclone Wilma in the past week.26 Jan 02:46 AM
WorldSpecial help for flood-stricken KiwisNZers denied funding after being caught up in the devastating Queensland floods are to be granted a special Govt payout. Many Kiwis had complained of being ineligible for an Australian govt disaster payout due to a 2001 law change.26 Jan 02:45 AM
