The CountrySevere thunderstorms threaten the Far NorthA severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the Far North.17 Jul 12:33 AM
The CountryWhat could smelter closure mean for rivers?What might reduced hydro generation mean for southern rivers?12 Jul 08:07 PM
The CountryFrosty morning on the wayOne part of the country has received 82mm of rain in the last 24 hours.29 Jun 02:31 AM
The CountryCovid 19: Recession will hammer South IslandRegions reliant on tourism will bear brunt of sluggish recovery from Covid lockdown.18 Jun 07:10 PM
The CountryColdest June morning in five years: Otago town shivers at -12.3CMiddlemarch has registered New Zealand's coldest June temperature since 2015.13 Jun 06:30 PM
The CountryHuge fire near Christchurch causes a stirFire and Emergency say the clouds of smoke are coming from a controlled burn.09 Jun 02:35 AM
The Country'These creatures walk among us': Inside the search for the Canterbury PantherFor years, South Islanders have claimed there's a big cat roaming the countryside.06 Jun 06:40 AM
The CountryThick, toxic smoke billowing from huge blaze of tyresFire contained but not extinguished; people are being warned to stay away.17 May 05:52 AM
The CountryCommunity work for shooting kererū'It's just a bloody pigeon,' shooter's mother says. 'I don't care what you call it.'13 May 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryChinese owners forced into selling NZ land were planning rollercoaster park near lakeThe investors were forced to sell the properties or risk potential prosecution.04 May 05:00 PM
The CountryMan dies after attack by stagA man has died after a stag attacked him in Southland this evening.15 Apr 05:18 PM
The Country'Better than sitting on the couch': Farmer runs 64km around home during lockdownHe even managed to milk the cows twice while completing the gigantic run.08 Apr 01:57 AM
The CountryWhy farmer's posting naked pics every day of lockdownThere could even be a naked shearing record attempt.06 Apr 09:00 PM
The CountryTragedy as woman's husband dies suddenly at start of lockdown"Everyone feels so helpless at the moment being in lockdown, in isolation."30 Mar 04:35 PM
The CountryAnatomy of a cluster: The conference linked to 17 coronavirus casesAuthorities are busy tracking close contacts linked to the World Hereford Conference.27 Mar 03:16 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Four Covid-19 cases linked to Queenstown conference confirmedConference "was under way before enormity of what we've got on our plate became apparent."22 Mar 05:57 PM
The CountryDriving spree of destruction leaves two sheep deadA Dunedin man reported himself to police after his ram-raiding.17 Mar 07:43 PM
The CountryKea likely died from 1080 - DoCThe birds were among 12 monitored after the 1080 drop.12 Mar 06:29 AM
The CountrySouth Canterbury hailstorm cost passes $83mRelatively little was paid to farmers for damaged peas, sweet corn, potatoes, wheat crops.03 Mar 01:59 AM
The CountryHealth campaigner toasts new home in tavernSouthland Charity Hospital now has a home after being given a tavern.18 Feb 03:17 AM
The CountrySouthland prepares for potential problems from ex-tropical cyclone UesiCivil defence authorities have sandbags ready in parts of the Mataura River catchment.16 Feb 12:59 AM
The CountryMan dies after becoming trapped under tractorPolice called to the scene in Graham Valley Road, Motueka Valley, about 8.15am.12 Feb 10:15 PM
The CountryPanic gives way to reality in flooding aftermathAs water levels drop and evacuated families return to their homes, reality kicks in.06 Feb 05:43 PM
The CountryWaterworld: The NZ regions left sodden and counting a huge costTotal costs for the clean up following the floods are expected to run into millions.06 Feb 04:44 PM
The CountrySouthland floods: 'Everything is gone' Gore residents sayCars and homes flooded after Mataura River surges through the town.06 Feb 02:07 AM
The CountryLive: Southland flooding - Gore residents allowed backSouthland begins to enter recovery mode from a massive flooding event.05 Feb 05:00 AM
The CountryLive: 'You need to evacuate now': Flood waters still rising in SouthlandAuthorities are telling people in Southland not to be complacent about evacuating.04 Feb 11:30 PM
The CountryFears of toxic gas clouds as flood waters threaten Southland chemical stashThe chemicals, stored at an old paper mill, sit right by the river.04 Feb 09:49 PM
The CountryLive: Third Southland town told to flee floods, blocks of land under waterSome families were forced to wade through waist-high water to safety.04 Feb 08:28 PM
The CountrySlip near Queenstown: 'It sounded like thunder'Gibbston woman describes how slip sounded like thunder.03 Feb 09:41 PM
The Country'Near-death experiences': Teenager, family's lucky escapes in wild weatherAbout 100 trampers are being rescued by helicopter from Fiordland today.03 Feb 09:36 PM
The CountryWeather chaos: Landslide hits hut, rescue under way, flood destroys highwayRescue teams mustered this morning for evacuation of tourists.03 Feb 07:08 PM
The CountryCaution urged after gardeners struck by Legionnaires' diseaseTwo suspected deaths and dozen of cases linked to the hidden hazard in potting mix.03 Feb 06:05 PM
The CountryNo ordinary subdivision: $720k just for the sectionThe third stage of the Remarkables View subdivision is currently for sale.02 Feb 07:35 PM