New Zealand'Great relief': Buller mayor says they've escaped the worst, Kiri Allan praises responseParts of the Westland district recorded more than a metre of rain in three days.05 Feb 02:28 AM
New Zealand243 Covid cases - the highest since start of pandemicThe record was 222 daily community cases on November 16 last year.05 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain closes SH6 in Marlborough as weather event moves up NZThe Marlborough region is under a heavy rain watch from 9am to 11pm today.04 Feb 11:35 PM
New ZealandMarlborough farmers turn to barge travel as road repairs drag onFarming in Marlborough's Kenepuru Sound has turned nautical.30 Jan 08:15 PM
New ZealandUp to half of NZ could become infected with OmicronCovid-19 data modeller Michael Plank says infections could peak in eight weeks.23 Jan 05:15 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: 9 new cases in Nelson Tasman regionAll nine cases are in one household.21 Jan 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStaff shortages hurting hospitality during busiest seasonNorthland's hospitality businesses face worsening staff shortage over busy summer period11 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartless': $5000 reward on offer for information on shooting of 8 sealsThe deaths of a further 11 seals are being treated as suspicious.10 Jan 08:07 PM
New ZealandAnother scorcher for northern Kiwis, while parts of south see a cool changeAuckland, Rotorua, Tauranga, New Plymouth and Whangārei will hit 27C today.05 Jan 06:28 PM
New ZealandWellington set for another wet, wild and windy dayGusts reached up to 120km/h in Wellington yesterday.20 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, slips affecting South Island roadsPolice are concerned about the risk of injury due to rockfall.15 Dec 12:23 AM
New Zealand'Everything went wrong': Student's 'disaster' wine still wins trophyJohnny Valencia's chardonnay went wrong in every way possible, except for the result.12 Dec 09:15 PM
New ZealandStorm warning: North Island, parts of South brace for delugeLow-pressure system headed for NZ brings risk of heavy rainfall and flooding next week.11 Dec 10:55 PM
TravelCovid puts a stopper in cancelled Marlborough Food & Wine FestWinemakers say they can't risk a Covid 19 outbreak mid harvest.09 Dec 01:49 AM
New ZealandCovid cases below 100 on back-to-back days, positive test in Cook IslandsThe second sub-100 day comes on day two of the new traffic light framework.04 Dec 05:00 AM
TravelWeird and wonderful: Out of the ordinary ways to see New ZealandInnovative ways are needed to discover what lies in, on and under Aotearoa.04 Dec 12:45 AM
TravelBig is not always better: small-ship cruises access the best of NZGet on-board a small ship cruise; easily one of the best ways to explore New Zealand.02 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandFour Hector's dolphins found dead on South Island beachesThe beachcast dolphins were found in the second half of November.01 Dec 10:12 PM
New ZealandDouble-killer Scott Watson's promise fails to sway Parole BoardOlivia Hope and Ben Smart's bodies were never found.30 Nov 12:30 AM
New ZealandRed, Orange or Green: Cabinet meets to decide each region's fateThe country will move into the new Covid-19 protection framework on Friday.28 Nov 07:54 PM
New ZealandTemperature boost expected as rain hits West CoastSome rain was expected for Buller and Westland in the coming days but not as severe.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMetService warns of thunderstorms and heavy rainWarnings and watches are in place around the country.12 Nov 06:21 PM
Business'Prolonged, tortuous, transition' needs to end - Hospitality NZHospitality and accommodation businesses are preparing to start a "We're ready" campaign.12 Nov 04:25 AM
New ZealandWhich DHB has the most unvaccinated staff?How many staff at your DHB aren't vaccinated?10 Nov 08:30 PM
New Zealand'Obsolete' spy domes coming down, GCSB moves to new techOur spy agency has found more modern ways to snoop.10 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelSail to Motuara Island for birds, dolphins and a history lessonThe Marlborough Sounds' Motuara Island is paradise for history buffs and nature lovers.10 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandClosing in: South Island DHBs almost at 80 per cent full vaccinationThe new traffic light system will kick into gear once DHBs reach the target.05 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandTop towns: Closing in on 100 per cent first dose in some placesFour locations are not far off the achievement.29 Oct 01:14 AM
New ZealandLive: Locals call for lockdown in Northland after positive Covid casesNational health's spokesperson says there's real concern in the region.23 Oct 08:51 PM
New ZealandDelta in the South Island: Hopes first case will boost jab ratesSudden case a 'kick up the backside' for Mainlanders.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMainland breached: New locations of interest include flight to Blenheim and regional airportsPeople are being urged to regularly check the locations of interest list.22 Oct 11:36 PM
New ZealandLive: Positive Covid case in Blenheim the 'kick up the backside' the South Island neededInfected person isolating and believed to be connected to Te Awamutu cluster.22 Oct 11:20 PM