Morning Report

Hawke's Bay and Tai Rāwhiti are in for another downpour - just as locals begin picking up the pieces after Cyclone Gabrielle.

There were some showers overnight with wet weather in Gisborne now.

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People in Hawkes Bay and Tai Rāwhiti can now fly between Gisborne and Napier.

Air New Zealand has added a new temporary service in response to severely damaged roads between the two cities.

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After a noisy night-time entrance through the cat flap, a young owl has made itself at home with South Canterbury man Rory Foley and his cat. "He seems very happy with me, he seems very safe. And I… Read more Video, Audio

Hundreds of Northlanders are still having to get by without electricity more than week after Cyclone Gabrielle hit.

In the Kaipara district alone - there were 300 properties still cut off yesterday-… Read more Audio

Te Matatini is due to start on Wednesday at Eden Park.

Pokere Paewai spoke to Guyon Espiner.
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Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei have welcomed more than 1000 kaihaka to Tāmaki Makaurau for Te Matatini.

Haka groups from across the country have arrived in Auckland for the festival - with the first… Read more Audio

Turkey and Syria are still grappling with a severe aftershock yesterday, prompted a fresh wave of panic.

At least three people were killed, hundreds injured and rescuers are once again searching in… Read more Audio