New ZealandCyclone Gita: Thousands without power in TaranakiExtra crews have been brought in to restore power in hard-hit Taranaki in Gita's wake.20 Feb 09:14 PM
New ZealandThe country wakes up to significant damage from Gita this morning - with many provinces still in a state of emergencyTourists are trapped and residents have been evacuated as bad weather leads to states of emergency in Taranaki, across South Island. Massive slips have closed Takaka Hill Road in the Tasman region with huge damage done to the state highway. State Highway between Pukerua Bay and Paekakariki in Wellington is partially closed this morning after seas washed over the road.Watch20 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandThe country wakes up to damage from Gita this morning.It was a hectic night for emergency services, especially those in Taranaki, the Tasman region and the west coast of the south island.Watch20 Feb 06:37 PM
ConstructionFletcher posts $322m lossThis result was a big turnaround on its previous $301 million profit.20 Feb 06:35 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Cheaper bus and train fares a no-brainerCOMMENT: Finally a minister wants to improve public transport instead of building roads.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Washed away - Gita's trail of destruction, more rain to comeSome Tasman residents remain cut off as the country cleans up after ex-cyclone Gita.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Residents staying put as Gita hitsDavid Walker and neighbours Dennis and Bev Walker are staying in their homes at Rapahoe despite the threat from ex-tropical cyclone Gita. Video Jason OxenhamWatch20 Feb 10:07 AM
New ZealandAucklanders to have say on 11.5c-per-litre petrol taxAucklanders are being asked about a petrol tax before knowing where it will be spent.20 Feb 03:20 AM
New ZealandFocus: Greymouth camp site mostly deserted, one family to stayRapahoe Bay Holiday Park owner Jan Fletcher says she's "worried sick" about GitaWatch20 Feb 02:28 AM
New ZealandGita: West Coast towns brace for impact in eye of stormLocals are stocking up at supermarket before 150km/h winds arrive.20 Feb 12:44 AM
New ZealandFocus: Accommodation issues in Greymouth as Gita hitsAuthorities in Greymouth are making preparations for those who may be left without shelter as Cyclone Gita hits.Watch20 Feb 12:01 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Will wet weather ruin your weekend plans?Earlier: Tropical Cyclone Oma will likely crash into Australia's Queensland coast over the weekend but it doesn't mean New Zealand is safe from a barrage of wet and wild weather.Watch19 Feb 11:47 PM
New ZealandFocus: Greymouth prepares for GitaCyclone Gita is expected to hit the South Island's west coast today.Watch19 Feb 09:36 PM
New ZealandGita: States of emergency as weather worsensPowerful swells, rain and winds are pounding NZ - and there are seven states of emergency.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBurgled professor: PM seeks answersPM asks questions of intelligence agencies over burglary linked to China research.19 Feb 06:26 AM
New ZealandTrampers, boaties urged to leave ahead of Cyclone GitaMarlborough, Nelson and Tasman are bracing for the arrival of Cyclone Gita.19 Feb 03:41 AM
BusinessFocus: Could this kiwi e-bike change the way the world travels?Two wheels, two motors, no emissions, no noise – the Ubco 2x2 electric bike promises to redefine how you ride, work and play.Watch19 Feb 02:30 AM
Freight and logisticsCould this Kiwi e-bike firm change the way the world travels?Kiwi 2x2 e-bike designed to handle steep dirt tracks just as well as flat urban roads.19 Feb 02:11 AM
New ZealandFocus: Malcolm Rewa gives evidence in retrial over 1992 killing of Susan BurdettMalcolm Rewa says he was in a secret sexual relationship with Susan Burdett but the prosecutor says Rewa is lying in an effort explain how his DNA was found at the crime scene.Watch19 Feb 01:59 AM
New ZealandFocus: Cyclone Gita to be brief but damagingThe cyclone is expected to make a short-lived but potentially damaging landfall in various areas across New Zealand.Watch19 Feb 01:07 AM
New ZealandRisk of roofs flying off in 130km/h winds as Gita approachesThere are fears it could cause similar damage to 2014's Cyclone Ita.18 Feb 11:49 PM
EntertainmentRisque sign does the trick for 'massive Robbie fan'A Dunedin woman scored some precious moments on stage with her idol at the weekend.18 Feb 06:29 PM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: Ralph Norris' decision showed a lot of ballsCOMMENT: He's already quit. We don't need to destroy him as well.18 Feb 05:47 PM
BusinessWatch: Musk's Tesla spotted zooming through spaceDummy called Starman strapped behind the wheel of the car heading for Mars17 Feb 10:19 PM
BusinessFrom Iran to NZ: The immigrant behind a multi-million dollar Kiwi businessSoraya Hendesi fused nature and science into the multi-million dollar business, Snowberry.17 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessFocus: Native plants pinned as skincare companies successNative New Zealand plants combined with the latest science, are what the Persian founder of a New Zealand skincare company pins her success onWatch17 Feb 04:00 PM
Aged careInteractive: Where is the best place to retire to in NZ?We help you weigh up the best places to retire in New Zealand.17 Feb 02:47 AM
WorldHow heroic teacher saved students from school shooterMath teacher at Stoneman Douglas High School refused to let anyone in, even the SWAT team.17 Feb 02:14 AM
New ZealandMetService warning: 'Prepare for cyclone, be safe'Clean your gutters. Check your pets. Stock those batteries. Cyclone Gita is en route.16 Feb 08:27 AM
New ZealandFocus: Call for more transparency in NZ on gender, pay equalityPartners Life CEO Naomi Ballantyne talks pay equality in New Zealand.Watch16 Feb 04:23 AM
BusinessGender equity taking too long, forum toldMoves towards gender equity in New Zealand are taking too long, say business leaders.16 Feb 04:09 AM
New ZealandHere comes Cyclone Gita: Everything you need to knowHow damaging will the storm be when it hits? How long will it last? Is it just a fizzer?16 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandFocus: Gita on track to hit NZCyclone Gita is on track to hit New Zealand some time next week - here's what you need to do to prepare.Watch15 Feb 11:37 PM
New ZealandFriend of Sir Peter Blake's: 'Justice is done'Old friend of Sir Peter's says justice has been done, but it won't bring his mate back.15 Feb 11:33 PM
