New ZealandNiwa says summer could be hotter, dryer than average; hot temps for week aheadSome Sth Island areas may have heavy weather today, Nth Island has warmer days coming up.02 Nov 01:09 AM
LifestyleThe ultimate trick or treat house? Billionaires invite Auckland kids, give out free toysThe Mowbray couple have converted their mansion into a haunted house.31 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandPolice pursuit ends in fatal crash in RotoruaThe vehicle failed to stop for police.31 Oct 02:53 AM
New ZealandAuckland school locked down after youths allegedly mug victim at nearby train stationThe victim suffered moderate injuries and is recovering at home.30 Oct 04:12 AM
New ZealandWinner of $30.2 million Powerball ticket yet to claim prize'Someone's life is about to change in an instant.'30 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandMore than 600 Kiwis took their own lives last year, new data showsThe overall rate per 100,000, on the other hand, remains unchanged.30 Oct 12:01 AM
New ZealandThunder, hailstorms for Auckland before lunch; showers in regions easing in eveningHailstones up to 15mm in diameter are possible, and rainfall of 15mm an hour in places.29 Oct 07:10 PM
New Zealand‘Outstanding’: Huge coastal farm station on market for first time in 30 yearsThe station boasts dramatic views across Cook Strait to the Kaikōura Ranges.27 Oct 09:28 PM
New ZealandBrief respite from wet weather before showers return, warning for holiday motoristsThe middle of the country is forecast to see the most showers during the week.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Everyone swarmed in' - Burnout driver attacked after car hit spectator at boy racer meetThe man said it's a select few who ruin boy racing events for everyone else.27 Oct 07:19 AM
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Boy racers hurl fireworks, rocks and bottles at police in group attackThe rear window of a police car was also smashed in.27 Oct 01:59 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Pricks' – Mike King posts expletive-laden rant after bike stolen during cycling tourKing has posted an image of the alleged thief online.27 Oct 01:49 AM
New ZealandMissing Wellington pensioner last seen on walking track with electric scooter, fears for safetyTerrence Jameson was last seen on Friday.27 Oct 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'It's ageist': Workers angry that employers stop KiwiSaver contributions at 65Find out which Kiwi companies pay the KiwiSaver contribution to workers aged 65 and over.27 Oct 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Devastated': Appeal launched for family following Onehunga bus stabbingA mother was fatally stabbed in an unprovoked bus attack.26 Oct 09:56 PM
New ZealandShowers forecast for much of NZ, wet week ahead for AucklandWarnings set for parts of the country lapse this morning. Auckland should hit 21C today.26 Oct 06:44 PM
New ZealandSelf-evacuations as West Coast roads flood amid heavy rain, wind warningsMetService says teams are preparing emergency centres ahead of severe weather.26 Oct 06:36 AM
New Zealand'Almost all of New Zealand' to experience rain as motorists flock to holiday spotsPolice have warned motorists to drive safe this Labour weekend after six deaths last year.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy traffic delays expected as motorists flock to long weekend holiday spotsAuckland roading hotspots are expected to be heavily congested this afternoon.25 Oct 02:29 AM
New ZealandPower cuts, slips in Lower North Island as wild weather strikes the countryCold temperatures are forecast to plague much of the South Island.24 Oct 07:01 PM
New ZealandContractor fined for depositing asbestos, arsenic and lead in landfill that leached on to neighbour's propertyDrury contractor Prameet Sharma was fined $144,500 for the violations.22 Oct 11:51 PM
New Zealand80ha scrub fire at around 10.30am this morning burning swampland in North Waikato, near MeremereIsland Block Rd is currently closed to public access with safety cordons in place. Video / Laird LittleWatch22 Oct 12:29 AM
New ZealandSouth Island braces for downpours, half a metre of rain could fall at altitudeA heavy rain watch has already been issued for Fiordland.21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNature Baby's ready to stretch and growKiwi organic babywear brand Nature Baby, launched 25 years ago, is ready for its OE.19 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyNorth v South: NZ's best sporting schools revealedWhich island holds the balance of power in secondary school sports? Mike Thorpe reports.16 Oct 04:15 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball jackpot remains elusive, Wellington player wins $800,000A total of 16 punters have struck it big in 2024 and been crowned multimillionaires.16 Oct 06:56 AM
New ZealandThunder, hail, heavy showers tipped for Auckland evening commute; wind warning for Harbour BridgeThe first week of term four kicks off on a wet note for most of the North Island.13 Oct 08:59 PM
New ZealandAurora's back: Spectacular colours take over New Zealand's night skyThe aurora was visible in the lower North Island and the South Island last night.11 Oct 09:41 PM
New ZealandHow to see the aurora tonight: More light shows likely to dazzleThe aurora may be visible in the lower North Island and the South Island tonight.11 Oct 04:50 AM
New ZealandDrizzle forecast for entire country, heavy showers in Auckland amid sudden 10C drop in tempsPolar jet stream pulls series of cold air surges across NZ today, Sunday, early next week.08 Oct 07:24 PM
KahuTainui team up with Government to develop housing at HopuhopuFifty-seven homes will be built on Tainui land at Ngāruawāhia.07 Oct 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingKeeping it in the family: Why the Paula Ryan brand will live onPaula Ryan has faced some major setbacks in her career but still comes up smiling.06 Oct 04:25 AM
New ZealandOne dead after crash in Waiomio, Far NorthEmergency services rushed to the scene just after 1pm.04 Oct 03:51 AM
New ZealandSouth Dunedin residents ‘encouraged’ to self-evacuate as flood waters rise'Risk of flooding, slips are high. Follow the advice of local authorities' - MetService03 Oct 09:29 AM
