Checkpoint

There are still lots of roads out of action which is affecting the public transport network.

Joining us now with the latest is Auckland Transport's Darek Koper. Read more Video, Audio

The Prime Minister has wheeled out a familiar and pricey policy as his first move to tackle the cost of living crisis.

Chris Hipkins has axed plans to end the fuel and public transport discounts… Read more Audio

One hundred and seventy five Auckland properties have been red stickered meaning they are uninhabitable.

Another 760 are yellow stickered - meaning severe damage and limited access. And there's… Read more Video, Audio

Tiny streams turning into gushing rivers, trees crashing down on people's houses, and homes saturated once again.

Auckland was lashed with more severe weather, leaving motorists stranded on the… Read more Video, Audio

This morning's latest deluge in Auckland has also caused more flooding for the city's largest sporting venue.

Pumping is again taking place to remove a significant amount of water on Eden Park's… Read more Video, Audio

Coromandel has taken a hammering in the latest severe weather event, with waterlogged hills giving way.

Thames-Coromandel Civil Defence Controller Garry Towler talks to Lisa Owen. Read more Video, Audio

Rachel Kelleher from Auckland Emergency Management Duty Controller talks to Lisa Owen about the damage across Auckland after the heavy rain and floods. Read more Video, Audio

Auckland has been cleared of weather watches and warnings after another morning of strong winds and heavy rain causing flooding.

Schools and childcare centres are able to open on Thursday. At least… Read more Audio

Back home, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has unveiled a shake-up of his Cabinet line-up.

The front-bench remains largely unchanged, except with the addition of Michael Wood, Jan Tinetti, Willie… Read more Audio

As tough as Friday's downpour was on residents in Auckland and the far north, some of those most affected were people sleeping rough in the super city.

Sleeping bags and cardboard provided little… Read more Audio