New ZealandMan charged with tsunami evacuation burglaryA 24-year-old man has been charged with the burglary of a Christchurch home during the tsunami evacuation early on November 14.20 Dec 01:17 AM
New ZealandScientists studying Kaikoura tsunami need your helpScientists are still trying to understand the strange tsunami activity that occurred in last month's 7.8 Kaikoura Earthquake - and have called upon people to help them.18 Dec 01:31 AM
New ZealandKaikoura 'ghost town' post quakeQuake ravaged Kaikoura is doing its best to embrace the Christmas spirit.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Nothing has bloody well happened'When Kaikoura locals told visiting PM Bill English the Govt effort was "piss poor" in the quake-strewn region, Gerry Brownlee let them have it.15 Dec 04:41 AM
New ZealandSchool leavers unaffected by quakes - studySchool leavers remarkably unaffected by earthquakes, surprising research finds.14 Dec 02:55 AM
BusinessDeal struck to simplify Kaikoura claimsThe Earthquake Commission and the Insurance Council of New Zealand have struck a deal to stop double ups on assessing property.13 Dec 03:31 AM
TourismPlan to get tourists back to KaikouraThe Govtt will re-double its promotion of the "Alpine Pacific Triangle" to get tourists back to quake-hit Kaikoura, Hanmer and Christchurch.11 Dec 02:18 AM
New ZealandCarpark demolition: 'News is just getting worse as every day goes by'Rob Zorn's car is one of 10 vehicles left in Wellington building to be demolished that cannot be retrieved.09 Dec 02:59 AM
New ZealandKaikoura quake: Most detailed imagesThe most detailed satellite imagery showing the impact of the 7.8 magnitude Kaikoura earthquake on November 14 has been released.09 Dec 01:29 AM
New ZealandCarpark building to be demolishedThe earthquake-stricken Reading Cinema carpark building in central Wellington will be demolished.08 Dec 03:34 AM
Business'We are finding it hard to get motivated'Three weeks on from the 7.8 Kaikoura quake, companies are struggling.06 Dec 06:21 PM
New ZealandInteractive: How quake changed landscapeA new satellite-based tool published by Landcare Research has provided one of the clearest views yet of what changes last month's 7.8 Kaikoura Earthquake wrought on the landscape.06 Dec 01:49 AM
New ZealandCouncil backtracks on building rechecksWellington City Council says they will not be held to an earlier plan to recheck buildings after a magnitude 5 or above tremor.04 Dec 06:38 AM
New Zealand'Anger, frustration, despair' after quakeMany Kiwis affected by the 7.8 Kaikoura earthquake will need "significant ongoing psychological support", the PM's chief science adviser says.04 Dec 01:09 AM
New ZealandGay MP hits out at Tamaki's messageNational MP Paul Foster-Bell has spoken out for the first time about his sexuality in response to Brian Tamaki linking homosexuality to earthquakes.03 Dec 11:45 PM
TravelIn Iceland, eruptions bring tourism boomAn Icelandic volcano brought much of the world's air travel to a halt. And then it brought the world to Iceland.30 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandFour Wellington buildings face demolitionThere are now four buildings at Wellington's CentrePort which could be demolished following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake.30 Nov 02:10 AM
New ZealandFootage reveals quake-made canyon"Gobsmacking" drone footage has captured an up-close view of a massive canyon created near Mt Lyford by this month's 7.8 Kaikoura earthquake.29 Nov 11:58 PM
New ZealandDanger revealed from quake-made damsINTERACTIVE: Dams created by landslides in this month's 7.8 quake have been pin-pointed on a detailed new map created by GNS Science and Environment Canterbury.29 Nov 10:18 PM
OpinionRachel Stewart: What to do when your days are numberedCOMMENT: I had never, for one second, consciously entertained the idea that human extinction was conceivable in the near term.29 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan: We have to learn from JapanDon't expect to be given an early warning of an approaching quake like they get in Japan.26 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Earthquakes make us greatCOMMENT: Earthquakes make New Zealand great. We would not have a country without them.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKurt Bayer: Spirit shines through disasterCOMMENT: The shaking may have shattered homes, dreams and livelihoods, but the spirit of the people remains unbroken.26 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperWhy it's time for Wellingtonians to chillCOMMENT: Wellington at the moment resembles something between a war zone and a crime scene.25 Nov 06:56 AM
WorldGodzilla hurricanes a major new threatMajor US cities will be under serious threat of Godzilla hurricanes, as wild weather patterns move closer to the northeastern coast.25 Nov 04:07 AM
New ZealandKaikoura's Inland Rd may reopen tomorrowCanterbury Civil Defence hopes to reopen one lane of the Inland Rd into Kaikoura tomorrow afternoon.24 Nov 09:08 AM
New ZealandInside view of the NZDF convoy to KaikouraAt spots where the boulders still teeter above, the convoy spreads out a little. Better to have one or two trucks wiped out than several, it's explained to me ... The brutal logic makes sense.24 Nov 07:01 AM
WorldLooming disaster: Is America ready?COMMENT: The biggest natural disaster in human history may be coming, and the people living in the danger zone are woefully unprepared.24 Nov 02:53 AM
New ZealandWatch: Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement speaks at National Crisis CentreDeputy Commissioner Mike Clement speaking at today’s update at the National Crisis CentreWatch24 Nov 01:38 AM
New ZealandWatch: Aid in convoy to KaikouraLance Corporal Drew Joyce talks about the army aid convoy to Kaikoura Watch24 Nov 01:37 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus: Japanese earthquake warning systemAn early warning system that gave hundreds of thousands of Japanese a chance to take cover before the magnitude 9 earthquake struck in 2011. When every second is critical, the system was a life-saver. Join Tristram Clayton to find out more.Watch23 Nov 10:17 PM
New ZealandWestport's dredge offered to KaikouraThe repair of Kaikoura's harbour may provide an opportunity for Westport's dredge, says Buller Mayor Garry Howard.23 Nov 08:41 AM
New ZealandWatch: Scargill residents cleaning up after sharp quakeScargill resident David Blackler talks about Tuesday's 5.7 earthquake.Watch23 Nov 02:54 AM