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Schools could open earlier - Secretary for Education apologises for ‘slow’ comms
The Secretary for Education Iona Holsted issued a special bulletin for school leaders
Latest from Auckland Floods
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
'Stuck in limbo': Kiwi travellers stuck in Malaysia blast airlines’ response
Overseas travellers unhappy with communications and rebooking process.
'I was getting pulled away': Elderly woman describes horrific flooding
The woman says her housing unit should have been evacuated earlier when the rain began.
Emirates passengers fly on nightmare 13-hour flight to nowhere
Some of the world's longest routes became a flight to nowhere this weekend.
Market close: Insurer takes tumble as claims pour in
Tower among slew of flood-affected companies to be hit
Nearly 400 Auckland properties red or yellow-stickered
Building inspections ramp up in Auckland.
Flood wrecks crops, shoppers could face more inflation
Piles of onions pepper Pukekohe roadside after deluge, shoppers could face more inflation.
9000 Air NZ passengers trying to rebook flights to Auckland
9000 mostly international passengers have had trips affected by the Auckland floods.
Auckland floods: Lawyer's advice on red and yellow stickers - and what comes next
Lawyer's advice for flood-affected property owners.
Getting stuck in: Former PM visits home owners after landslide
The Mt Albert MP arrived to explain the processes.
Auckland international passengers warned not to go to airport unless flight is confirmed
'The reality is there is huge backlog of flights,' airport boss warns.
Auckland floods: Insurers fly in staff from overseas to handle huge claim volumes
Thousands of flood claims lodged, as terrible timing compounds misery for some homeowners.
Man who died in Remuera landslip named as museum volunteer Dave Lennard
'His legacy will live on in the many projects he worked on.'
‘Bad to worse’: Flooded restaurant was recently repaired after fire
Fire then flood - suburban Greek restaurant owners stress importance of insurance.
‘Never seen rain like that’: Farmers assess damage, tonnes of crops possibly obliterated
After an already tough summer, major farming and growing regions assessing new damage.