New Zealand9307 new Covid cases today, 22 deaths - another counting glitch reportedYesterday a computer glitch caused case numbers to be overcounted by more than 4000.09 Jul 01:30 AM
New ZealandSchool holidays to start with snow, rain and wind across NZSevere weather watches and warnings and Harbour Bridge speed limits reduced.08 Jul 11:02 PM
New ZealandSnowy start to school holidays expectedBetween 15cm and 25cm of snow is expected on State Highway 73's Arthur's Pass.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice Blue Light event lets kids take flightStudents from Kāpiti and Horowhenua were invited to the Blue Light Take a Kid Flying Day.07 Jul 09:35 PM
New ZealandAfter-hours clinics closed due to staff shortagesAverage wait times for medical care doubles as winter illnesses hit clinics.06 Jul 06:14 PM
New ZealandLucy reunited with puppies after social media pleaLucy was found in Porirua and returned to Kāpiti five hours after she was taken.29 Jun 01:44 AM
KahuRaetihi local enters race for Ruapehu mayoraltyRuapehu District Council's youngest councillor is entering the district's mayoralty race.29 Jun 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Fixing the downtown Auckland conundrum in three stepsOPINION: An urban designer makes Queen St a world-class precinct in three easy steps.28 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandWill scientists be able to pick NZ's future eruptions?The Whakaari tragedy showed eruptions can happen any time. Can NZ better forecast them?26 Jun 12:21 AM
New ZealandFoggy morning in Auckland forces flight diversion; rain, snow possible this weekCloudy, showery weather is forecast to begin the week - with possible snow in the South.25 Jun 09:20 PM
New ZealandThousands of North Island homes affected by power outageCrews are on their way to assess the issue.23 Jun 06:19 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby Pacific final: All you need to know as Blues take on CrusadersThe hometown team will battle their longtime southern foes for Super Rugby glory.18 Jun 04:26 AM
New ZealandResidents unable to return home as toppled trees close roadWild winter weather continues to lash parts of the country.13 Jun 09:15 AM
New ZealandThousands of properties affected by power outagesMost of the outages are in lower parts of the North Island.13 Jun 06:09 AM
New ZealandTornados strike coastal town - 41 warnings as wild storm batters NZWith 41 weather warnings and watches across NZ, forecasters warn of a stormy night.12 Jun 08:18 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Flooding threatens homes, 21,500 lightning strikes in 12 hoursTornadoes are possible and winds could damage trees and power lines, forecaster warns.12 Jun 01:54 AM
New ZealandTornado rips through home; risk of more as wild weather lashes NZ"It lasted 30 seconds but that 30 seconds was absolutely terrifying to say the least."11 Jun 06:08 AM
New ZealandKiwis wake to storms and snowfall as dreary winter weather hits most of NZWith severe wind and thunderstorm watches in place, DoC warns it's safer to stay put.10 Jun 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Four days of unstable weather': Electrical storms, gales, snow to sea levelForecasters expect the storm to linger to the middle of next week.10 Jun 02:40 AM
New ZealandOperation Bali: Drug ring smashed - $455,000, cocaine, meth in picture of Virgin Mary seizedPolice warn arrests should serve as a warning to criminals everywhere.09 Jun 12:53 AM
New ZealandLarge hail, torrential rain: Severe thunderstorm warning for WestlandRisk of severe thunderstorms for some western parts of South Island.08 Jun 04:20 AM
New ZealandFocus: Historic Waipa Tavern destroyed in overnight fireFire crews were called around 2am as the historic Waipa Tavern in Ngāruawāhia went up in flames. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Jun 08:38 PM
New ZealandBoy racers' cars impounded following Anzac meetPolice have impounded 10 cars and plan to seize more.02 Jun 11:12 PM
New ZealandAuckland, North Island centres under severe storm watch - harbour bridge warningMetService has issued weather warnings and watches for much of New Zealand.31 May 05:26 PM
New ZealandKāpiti mayor bowing out on a highGuru will take some time out and get back into writing after his term in office finishes.30 May 01:28 AM
New Zealand'Waves of rain' for NZ, severe thunderstorms possible for North IslandRainfall of up to 40mm an hour is forecast in Northland this evening.28 May 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Manukau port - dream or vision?EDITORIAL: Why is the Govt taking another look at a new port in the southwest of Auckland?27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Tornado, gales - woman dies after being crushed by tree; harbour bridge lanes closedWild weather has hit the country.20 May 03:31 AM
New ZealandSnowfall warning for Desert RdThe warning covers the period from 7pm Friday to 1am Saturday.18 May 10:40 PM
New ZealandFamous beehive kilns restored, arts centre plannedPlans for an arts centre surrounding Smišek's famous beehive kilns have been announced.18 May 09:45 PM
New ZealandWinter blast: Icy temps, snow, 'dangerous' waves set to storm inLarge swells of up to 8m are expected to batter the western coastline this weekend.18 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandMarokopa mystery: Family of missing kids say police lack of action is 'ridiculous'Waikato dad disappeared with his children months ago. Family members fear the worst.14 May 07:49 AM
New ZealandBye bye blue sky: Cloud rolls in after bluebird weekFew weather worries for most, but rain warning issued for one part of the country.13 May 05:00 PM
