Four lessons NZ should take from another summer of weather disasters – Opinion
Amid January’s storms, there was public grief for those who perished – and genuine gratitude for the emergency…
Superstar sprinter First Five to miss $600,000 Group 1 race at Ellerslie
“We are lucky to have owners who are patient, so we can do that.” First Five was the…
Bay of Plenty prepares for heavy rain as MetService issues warning and watch
“Expect 80 to 100mm of rain to accumulate, with the chance of 130 to 150mm in one or…
new discovery could reshape crop breeding and resilience
Published in PNAS, the study shows that plants use the hormone abscisic acid (ABA) as a fast‑track messaging…
‘Medicine for the soul’: Hawke’s Bay Harbourmaster on dream maritime job
“I spent 15 years on commercial ships, which involved a lot of travelling. “After getting married and having…
Hawke’s Bay Today summer photo competition: Waimārama shot takes top prize
“But that one was definitely special. It was really a standout … I literally had tears in my…
Canterbury hail and wet summer leave arable farmers struggling to harvest
“Since Christmas, we’ve gone from a typical hot, dry Canterbury summer to really wet weather with plenty of…
Niwa data shows wet January has ‘robbed Kiwis of summer’
A spokesperson for MetService told the Herald Kiwis can expect an end to the wintry conditions, with February…
Nivi Summer on life after Shortland Street, heartbreak and Hollywood dreams
There was still heartbreak, though. Then when Nivi was moving house, tragedy struck. “My boys and I were…
Hawke’s Bay photo competition wraps for 2026 as judging set to start
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Hawke’s Bay photo competition wraps for 2026 as judging set to start
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Hawke’s Bay photo competition wraps for 2026 as judging set to start
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