After two years of major damage from storms, a key government unit has made an abrupt change to focus on cyber security over and above natural disasters.

An army of caravans and motorhomes has descended on Napier for the city’s biggest event of the year, the Art Deco Festival.

Napier has decided to close its only non-self-contained freedom camping spot, effectively banning vehicles without a fixed ...

And, were emergency services fully prepared to respond to the deadly destruction of Cyclone Gabrielle; which created so much ...

His other silt-ravaged paddocks can be seen growing sunflowers and a mixture of soil-healing plants. Wilson said the crop ...

A working cellphone can be the difference between life and death during a natural disaster.

A proposed housing development in Kerikeri could add as many as 3000 new homes to the Bay of Islands boom town - almost doubling the current 8000-strong population.

Tony and Nicky Smith volunteering in Hawke’s Bay after Cyclone Gabrielle. The news about Cyclone Gabrielle and its intense ...

The process to allocate that money drew criticism last year as none of it was spent or allocated a year after the cyclone.

Gates to a historic church that once stood in Makotuku have been restored in a bid to honour and remember the history of the ...

The mayor pointed toward nearby properties such as the Grand Hotel and the Technology Park as potential sites for additional ...

The Dumper and Oil Tankers Association has staged a sit-in at the National Highway to protest against burning of vehicles by unknow miscreants.President of the dumper owners' body Liaquat Mehsud has ...