Tasman Mayor Tim King has given notice that Nelson Tasman will begin a transition period, moving from a state of emergency into a recovery focus, following the impacts from the severe weather the ...

Over 70 have died after catastrophic flooding in Texas - as officials warn ‘wall of water’ could batter region - As more ...

Ron DeSantis’s development of a massive detention facility in the Everglades has apparently exposed a lucrative relationship ...

CPB Contractors, part of the CIMIC Group, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for constructing the new Dunedin Hospital ...

Inappropriate polypharmacy—the excessive or unnecessary use of multiple medications—is a major driver of emergency hospital ...

Chorus technicians found a fault on a fibre line running over Takaka Hill caused by a slip, that resulted in an estimated 1150 households in Golden Bay losing internet and mobile coverage for most of ...

The north of New Zealand's South Island was bracing for more heavy rains on Thursday, with a few homes evacuated and local authorities warning of landslides and surface flooding.

Rather than get rid of regional councils, maybe the government should look at expanding their role to deliver core services – ...

Converting open-air car parks and creating green cooling corridors on transport routes is an easy and affordable way to beat ...

Taranaki Civil Defence emergency regional manager Todd Velvin and Acting Minister of Emergency Management Kris Faafoi were all smiles at the reopening of the Taranaki Emergency management centre ...

Aucklanders are being urged not to forget their household emergency response plans as they enjoy the festive season. Auckland Emergency Management’s general manager Adam Maggs, in a statement ...

Christchurch has been placed under a state of emergency. Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell made the announcement at a press conference in Canterbury this afternoon. He travelled to the ...