Heavy winds and monster waves hit the upper North Island as Cyclone Gabrielle moves in, how the bad weather’s affecting our transport and roads and the death toll in Turkey and Syria rises in...

Severe winds of up to 120kph are expected in Auckland from Tuesday afternoon, with MetService warning they could cause widespread damage, road closures and power outages. The centre of Cyclone Gabrielle is currently over...

A boatie who was reported missing from Great Barrier Island amongst the chaos of Cyclone Gabrielle has been rescued and is on their way back to Auckland, police say. The person was reported missing...

Top Energy says its network continues to be battered with widespread outages across the region. Photo / Top Energy Far North residents are being warned to prepare for a potentially week-long wait before power...

Cyclone Gabrielle is expected to continue on a path southeast over the east of the North Island, before moving away to the southeast later on Tuesday. MetService says many parts of northern and central...

Hawaiian-born Christine Makaweo is working with local artists to design clothing with a unique Northland twist. Photo / Jenny Ling A new clothing and gift shop in Kerikeri is working with New Zealand designers...

Many residents in the North Island have been evacuated and Napier City and Hastings District have declared a local state of emergency. Cyclone Gabrielle lashed North Island regions overnight, with major flooding and slips...