Break out the blankets and brollies - cold snap hits NZ
Cyclone Oma is headed off north, but a cold southerly will bring rain and winds today.
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Naked man seen urinating in public assaults woman in Hamilton
The assault that took place about 2am on Wednesday, on Galloway St.
Wild weather: Upper North Island braces for soaking
Power crews are on standby as wet and windy weather starts to lash the North Island.
The rundown town demanding a better deal
Residents complain about uneven footpaths, untrimmed trees. and shoddy buildings.
Mānuka helping to provide for future generations
Marshall Honey is a growing business that is diversifying a traditional farm's operations.
Man injured after another Lime scooter locks up
Another person has been injured after their Lime scooter locked up.
Severe rain warning for Auckland, Northland as Cyclone Oma tail packs a sting
Cyclone predicted to slide past the country but we're not out of the firing line yet.
Feather in Collegiate's cricket cap
Whanganui Collegiate 1st X1 win the coveted Heathcote Williams Challenge Shield
Fruit fly outbreak: Operation steps up in Devonport
Teams are going door-to-door checking fruit trees and gardens for signs of fruit flies.
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B+LNZ Western North Island director candidate Andrew Stewart makes his pitch
The heat is on - again! Hot week forecast for many Kiwis
Hunua in Auckland forecast to swelter in region's hottest day of the year.
Rainbow flags aplenty at Our March
Spirits were high at Our March despite the controversy which saw the Pride Parade canned.
15-year-old girl missing for more than two weeks
Police are asking for information about 15-year-old girl who has been missing for 17 days.
Elderly man falls eight metres from cliff in Northland
The man fell around eight metres down the cliff near Waitmatenui East Rd.
Anger over boys' deaths will never fade, says mum
The driver stood emotionless as Mohadeseh Sharifi shared her anguish.
Temperatures dive in the South Island for Waitangi Day
South Islanders bring out your winter warmers - Waitangi Day is going to a cold one
Six-hour standoff: AOS swarm New Plymouth suburb
Armed officers arrived at a property around 10.15am.
Waitangi Day weather: Cool in south, warm in north
It's a mixed bag weather-wise for our national day.
Tragic day: Three dead, 13 hurt in vehicle incidents
Police confirmed a third death tonight, in a black day around the country.
Trailer smashes into parked car, three hurt
Police are at the scene at Beach Road in Waiake.
First female Superstock Teams Champs driver racing tonight
"We're just as good as the boys, if not better." Rebecca Barr in fighting spirit.
Prisoners transported in scorching heat after van's air con fails
Hot weather has been blamed for the failure of a van's air conditioning unit.
Two British men arrested over alleged roofing scam
The men, aged 30 and 27, were arrested last night.
Serious crash, over-height vehicle combined to close Wgtn's Terrace Tunnel
Emergency services were called to the crash on Karo Drive near the Terrace Tunnel.
Former coal pit planned as mine host for water sports
Former coal mine to be restored back to lake. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Airport bust-up: Unruly tourists cause trouble upon arrival home
After a month of chaos in NZ, it appears the unruly tourists have continued back home.
Conservation Comment: Te Araroa Trail concerns
The trail has had negative publicity about some sections, particularly in the North Island
They're gone! Unruly tourists slam NZ 'holiday from hell'
The family have called their New Zealand trip a "holiday from hell".
Whew! Stand by for a scorcher - heatwave temperatures set to strike 35C
Red-hot temperatures are forecast throughout the country this week.
Aussie heatwave arrives in New Zealand
Blenheim, Hastings and Gisborne are heading towards temperatures in the 30s.
Kawerau residents told discoloured water is 'safe to drink'
The mayor says the problems are due to chlorine, and they are 'not happy about it'.
Weather: Not just hot, it's going to be a heat wave
Many will experience 30C days from tomorrow to the end of next week
Yes, I want to be Mayor: John Tamihere to shake up Auckland Council
EXCLUSIVE: Former MP John Tamihere throws down the gauntlet to Auckland mayor Phil Goff.