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Mark Mitchell 'to commit to supporting' cyclone-hit regions ahead of visit
In his first week on the job, new Emergency Management and Recovery Minister Mark Mitchell is visiting cyclone and flood-ravaged regions to hear what they need from the government.
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'Our members are pretty grumpy' - Nurses taking legal route over late pay
Te Whatu Ora is months late in changing the pay rates for nurses who are now taking legal action seeking compensation.
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Woody washout: Tai Rāwhiti hit with more rough weather
It's another woody wash out for Tai Rāwhiti, with rough weather over the weekend leaving recently cleaned beaches coated in slash again. It could be weeks before they're pristine again. The… Video, Audio
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Northern Hawke's Bay and Te Tairāwhiti dealing with flooding once again
Wairoa's Civil Defence controller says some of the slips caused by the weekend's heavy rain are worse than those after Cyclone Gabrielle.
Communities throughout northern Hawke's Bay and Te… Audio
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Gisborne cleaning up again after weekend of rain
The Gisborne District Council is bracing for another expensive beach clean up, after another weekend deluge washed tonnes and tonnes of slash down the rivers.
Te Tairāwhiti was under heavy rain… Audio
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Flooding in Tai Rāwhiti, Wairoa: infrastructure and welfare checks underway
Water levels are now dropping and bridges and roads are being inspected in Tai Rāwhiti and Hawke's Bay, where flooding has followed three days of heavy rain, and people are being asked to stay off the…
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Heavy rain on the East Coast to continue overnight
Up to 100 millimetres of rain is expected across Tairawhiti and Hawke's Bay's Wairoa districts.
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Heavy rain warnings for already-saturated Tai Rāwhiti and Hawke's Bay
Rain warnings are in place in Tai Rāwhiti and Hawke's Bay, with minor flooding already reported and Civil Defence asking people to check on neighbours and whānau.
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Southerly sweeps country and sends temps plummeting
The Southerly sweeping the country is knocking temperatures down from the high twenties on Thursday, to the low teens.
Ashburton went from 27C at 3pm on Thursday, to 13C around 5pm.
Blenheim reached… Audio
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Heavy rain warnings in place for Tolaga Bay and Ruahine Ranges
MetService has lifted a severe thunderstorm watch that was in place for the upper North Island, but a heavy rain warning remains in place for Tolaga Bay in Tairāwhiti and the Ruahine Ranges.
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MetService issues heavy rain watch for Taranaki
A slow-moving band of rain is soaking Taranaki, northern Tairāwhiti and the Ruahine Range.
New Plymouth had 20 mm of rain in the last six hours.
MetService has issued a heavy rain watch for… Audio
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Heavy rain could hit East Coast and Taranaki regions
From late tonight, heavy rain is expected on the east coast of the North Island from Coromandel Peninsula to Wairarapa, and in Taranaki.
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Dr Huhana Smith: the quiet revolution in Māori art
Audio 19 Nov 2023Dr Huhana Smith (Ngāti Tukorehe) was the first graduate from Toioho ki Apiti with a Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts in 1998. She now holds a PhD in Māori studies. Audio
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Gisborne council withholds minutes from secret workshops
Minutes for Gisborne District Council workshops, which are effectively held in secret, are not as readily available as indicated by the mayor.
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Juken mill closure: Dozens lose jobs as demand for pine products falls
The forestry company has decided to close its Gisborne mill - with 60 workers set to lose their jobs before Christmas.
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‘Stop messing around with us’: Theatre group’s fury over council lease
A theatre group is "fed up" after a last-minute change in direction by Gisborne councillors left them with an uncertain future.
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Magic mushrooms with a social impact
As one of few Māori-born biotech businesses in Aotearoa, Rua Bioscience in Tairāwhiti is the only New Zealand-based medicinal cannabis company with an explicit focus on delivering social impact. Last… Audio
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'One in three will die from heart disease' - Specialists call for action plan
Heart specialists warn New Zealand's progress in preventing and treating heart disease and strokes is flat-lining and the death rate could rise in future.
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Mapping the Poverty Bay seabed like never before
Around 10,000km will be clocked up by a small aluminium boat criss-crossing the waters of Tūranganui-a-Kiwa this month.
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More wet weather in store as ex-Tropical Cyclone hangs around
The dregs of Cyclone Lola are continuing to soak the upper North Island with MetService heavy rain warnings being extended until Tuesday evening.
Warnings are in force for Coromandel, Bay of Plenty… Audio
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Primary school kapa haka contest Te Mana Kuratahi kicks off in Nelson
More than 1500 kapa haka performers from primary schools across Aotearoa are performing at a national competition in Whakatū Nelson this week.
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Wild Weather: Tairawhiti under heavy rain warning till tomorrow
Tairawhiti is under an Orange heavy rain wanring, spreading from Gisborne to Tolaga Bay until late tomorrow afternoon. The area is still recovering after being slammed during cyclone Gabrielle and… Video, Audio
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Police arrest four, seize firearms in crackdown on gang activity in Gisborne
Multiple search warrants were carried out in Gisborne last week, leading to the arrests.
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Orange heavy rain warning for Tairāwhiti as system moves south
The weather system bringing all this rain and wind is expected to move down the east coast.
An orange heavy rain warning is in force for the Tairāwhiti until 9 o'clock Monday night, with as much as… Audio
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Winds whip upper North Island
Wicked winds are whipping the upper North Island this morning, bringing relentless rain to Northland, Coromandel and Te Tairāwhiti.
Orange, heavy rain warnings, are in force for those areas with 29… Audio
