New ZealandWatercare lifts prices for $5.5 billion spend needed to keep up with populationWatercare forecasts spending $5.5 billion on upgrading infrastructure over next decade.07 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandCrashed Skyhawk blamed for water contaminationHorizons Regional Council to spend $100,000 looking for sources of water contamination05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHas New Zealand failed its environment?50 years on from the Manapouri saga, NZ's laws have failed its environment, writer argues.03 Jun 02:40 AM
New ZealandTeen loses twin brother in falls tragedy: 'The water just didn't stop rising'Teen talks for the first time about the Cascade Falls tragedy that killed his twin.26 May 05:00 PM
WorldClinging to hope: Kiwi's week in a refugee campConditions in the refugee camp will only get worse as monsoon rains arrive, Kiwi says.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire threatens Rakaia River forestTen firefighting crews with six water tankers are battling a blaze near Methven.20 May 02:47 AM
WorldThe startling image that captures a crisisNational Geographic's cover is going viral featuring image called "one for the ages".17 May 06:56 AM
New ZealandBudget: What NZ families would love to see - Case 1: The financially secureFunding for mental health, first home buyers and public transport were high priorities16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandScientists warn against water machine 'placebo'Scientists are warning against buying a $4000 water machine.10 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandResidents want to be tested for toxinsA spokesman for Ōhakea residents says human health, land values are the two main issues.08 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandNew Govt water plan would curb intensificationTough measures aim to control pollution in rural waterways.06 May 03:47 AM
New ZealandLost at sea: Kiwi's tragic, four-day life-raft nightmareAdrift for days, one sailor became so thirsty he drank his own urine.06 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandHow to keep warm this winterFrosty mornings are back, but there are some simple - and cheap - ways to stay warm.05 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsWe could do with something new on regional council horizonWhanganui should split from Horizons with the district council expanding its role03 May 08:00 AM
EnvironmentRachel Stewart: Why the 'h' do they bother?Councils have perfected pretending they're doing something meaningful about water quality02 May 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Why the 'h' do they bother?COMMENT: Some of dullest minds in the country found at local government tables.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMajor Govt water review: Sector asks for new regulatorCall follows revelations that three quarters of a million Kiwis are drinking unsafe water.01 May 02:09 AM
New ZealandMoney runs dry for water quality projectsLots of water improvement work in hand, and requests for lots more30 Apr 03:02 AM
New ZealandMan dies while diving in Lake Rotoma, RotoruaA man has died while diving at Lake Rotoma near Rotorua today.28 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandCall for action on chemicals at OhakeaBetter testing and information needed on chemical contamination near Ohakea, lawyer says.28 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandBig Read: How safe is our drinking water?Drinking water safe from another Tasman Tempest, says Watercare boss28 Apr 06:13 AM
New ZealandCow pee: 200 tonnes of nitrogen leaching each dayUrine from 4.8m dairy cows putting 200 tonnes of leached nitrogen into groundwater daily.26 Apr 06:33 AM
WorldStranger's mysterious death helps mum save daughter's lifeMum read about 4-year-old Frankie who died last summer under similar circumstances.25 Apr 08:38 AM
New ZealandFour fishermen rescued from hull of upturned boatKiwi rescue officials help save the lives of four fishermen north-east of American Samoa.25 Apr 04:09 AM
New Zealand'Lucky to be alive' - man adrift at sea for 3 hoursA surfer was rescued off Whanganui's Kai Iwi Beach after friends realised he'd gone.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudying what we flush: 'The opportunities are limitless'Sewage analysis offering valuable insights into drug use, disease and obesity by region.22 Apr 02:09 AM
New ZealandSeabed mining decision due within 6 monthsPacked court room for seabed mining appeal hearing in Wellington, with many arguments.20 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandHalf-way mark: Rangitikei mayor 'hats off to Labour'Rangitikei mayor talks about future plans. Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandMajor report: What we've done to NZ's landscapeNZ now losing nearly 200m tonnes of soil each year, with consequences for our environment.18 Apr 11:00 PM
SailingWanganui Sailing Club given funding for new motorsThe NZCT has given the club $7000 to replace 10-year-old motors.18 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandNew guidelines to help freshwater fish travel freelyNew guidelines to help remove barriers to fish migrating through our rivers and streams.17 Apr 10:34 PM
New ZealandPolio outbreak: How NZ coped with killer diseaseIn New Zealand's worst year for polio fatalities, 173 people died.17 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandMarked improvement in NZ river water qualityNew data released by Land, Air, Water Aotearoa shows river quality trends are high.16 Apr 03:06 AM
AgribusinessLow intensity dairy farmers take awardSustainability equals longevity for dairy farmers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Apr 08:00 PM