New ZealandWellington water meters considered, regional council backs investigationThe average household water use in Wellington is much higher than in Auckland.25 Nov 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Water scare - long term solutions needed for AucklandEditorial: Aucklanders are dam ready for water restrictions to ease, but will they get it?25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington Water dodges prosecution over wastewater overflowInvestigation concludes into 6-million-litre wastewater overflow into the harbour.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHome and hosed? Auckland ban on watering gardens could lift for summerMayor Phil Goff says Aucklanders have helped to save 6 billion litres of water.23 Nov 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlugging $1b Covid hole: Auckland rates, water bills to risePhil Goff will outline proposals for rates and water bills on December 9.22 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionChris Lynch: Chch Council shouldn't blame residents for water woes"Residents are being asked to save water - but it's the city's pipes that are to blame."19 Nov 01:47 AM
New ZealandChris Lynch on Christchurch water issues11.64 billion litres of water was lost last year due to leaky pipes in Christchurch.18 Nov 11:11 PM
New Zealand'People are breathing these fumes in': Toxic sludge spews onto NZ beachResidents say they are breathing in the stench when they walk their dogs on the beach.18 Nov 10:28 PM
New ZealandSwimmers get into trouble at Mosquito Beach, AucklandThe group were now all out of the water, a police spokeswoman said.14 Nov 01:38 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Te Arawa strikes back on climate changeIwi and council work together to combat climate change. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Nov 11:01 PM
New ZealandFatberg to blame as wastewater overflows into Wellington's harbourAbout 20,000 litres of wastewater was discharged before the overflow could be stopped.11 Nov 10:06 PM
New ZealandHeavy downpours sees Auckland's dam levels riseAuckland's dam storage levels went up about 5 per cent in the last week.09 Nov 04:25 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Person found dead on Pāpāmoa beachTauranga Police have named the person found dead on Pāpāmoa beach who has been missing since Saturday. Video / Will TraffordWatch08 Nov 11:31 PM
New Zealand20,000-litre leak discovered as Wellington water consumption skyrocketsLeak detection key to lowering water consumption as regions looks to water metering.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland needs more investment in water assets, says regulatorPhil Goff said the council group is constrained in how much it can invest in water.04 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandCouncillors and mayors clash over Wellington Water review proposalColleagues say they're sick and tired of Upper Hutt Mayor Wayne Guppy's negative attitude.03 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPay rise before exit: Watercare boss' salary topped $800,000Jaduram's salary was about 35 per cent higher than that of the next highest council boss.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Like running mud': Hawke's Bay communities demand answers on brown, smelly tap waterLocals say they've endured brown water for two years and this weekend was the worst ever.02 Nov 07:14 AM
KahuNgai Tahu takes court action over South Island lakes and riversThe papers were served on the Crown shortly after the Cabinet was announced.02 Nov 04:36 AM
New ZealandMayor urges review of Wellington Water's structureWellington water woes back in spotlight with mayor's call for review.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWater supply to be shut down after pipe bursts in West AucklandResidents in Titirangi will have their water supply shut down as a burst pipe is fixed.29 Oct 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesBoom business: water tanks in hot demandFaced with an ongoing hosing ban, Aucklanders are rushing to install rain water tanks.25 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's drought gets small boost from Pukekohe boresAuckland will have an extra 40 million litres a day of water by Christmas25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFarmers want Labour to govern alone - Fed FarmersMid Canterbury president David Clark said farmers are worried about the future.19 Oct 06:00 PM
New Zealand$40k to protect biodiversity at Christchurch's St Martins streamMore than 3000 natives planted as part of a restoration and enhancement project.17 Oct 07:50 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Candidates turn to young voters to deliver special Civics lessonSenior students put candidates on the spot in Rotorua. Made with funding from NZ on Air.15 Oct 08:59 PM
PoliticsLocal Focus: National and Green candidates agree water is the big issueWhat do the candidates say are the Rangitīkei issues? Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Oct 08:50 PM
WorldOut of control boat goes airborne after smashing into dockAn unmanned out of control boat goes airborne after smashing into a concrete dock. Video / Martin County Sheriff's OfficeWatch12 Oct 06:45 PM
New ZealandNapier residents told not to drink dirty tap water as shortages biteNapier's water demand has already skyrocketed to summertime amounts.12 Oct 06:16 AM
New ZealandWater woes far from over as restrictions eased for Auckland businessesRegions dams 66.8 per cent full compared to usual 91.4 per cent at this time of year.12 Oct 05:40 AM
New Zealand'Welcome relief': Water restrictions on Auckland businesses easedBut the water crisis continues with dam levels nearly a quarter below normal.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They can't put us all in jail': Farmers rally against water regulationsFarmers stage protest at the Gore A&P Showgrounds.08 Oct 02:32 AM
New Zealand'It becomes very addictive': Chch locals brave ocean's chill every morningThe group of ocean dippers meets every week, togs and towels ready to go.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCity of Fails: Two decades of Auckland's broken bridge, rail tracks and water supplyAucklanders face the prospect of severe water restrictions this summer.02 Oct 04:00 PM
