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Four people have died and thousands of homes were damaged following the catastrophic floods in Auckland

Air New Zealand has offered alternative services and recovery flights

As rain and flooding eases, attention turns to assessing the scale of the damage after four people were killed by unprecedented extreme weather

New Prime Minister Chris Hipkins followed up an announcement of new cost of living measures on Wednesday with a visit to a North Shore Marae

The worst of the forecast rain moved away from New Zealand's flood-ravaged biggest city on Wednesday after inflicting what the finance minister described as probably the "biggest non-earthquake event" in the country's history.

With a cabinet reshuffle just a day after two polls showing Labour ahead again – in which he promoted more Māori MPs to the front bench, created a new Minister for Auckland portfolio and drew a line under the previous administration by demoting several of Jacinda Ardern’s senior ministers –…

The Detail is on the ground in west Auckland, surveying the damage from last week's record-breaking rainfall.

While Watercare says it will soon have the wastewater system back in working order, urban beaches are likely to be a no-go for days to come

Wayne Brown’s draft Auckland budget 2023 proposes stopping or reducing funding to the city’s 32 CAB offices. Nearly 1000 volunteers are preparing for a fight.