Serious car crash: one choppered to hospital
One person is being transported to hospital via helicopter in a critical condition.
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Vandals smash up refugee's garden business
The Lower Hutt community is rallying around a refugee after his business was vandalised.
Was September as wet as we think it was?
September seemed a perpetual downpour. But was it really?
'Tie down loose objects': 120km/h winds to lash NZ
Gale-force winds of up to 110km/h are forecast in Auckland and Northland tonight.
Two quakes shake North Island
Almost 50 people felt the shake, which struck north-east of the Gisborne region.
Manslaughter charges over fatal Cambridge crash
One passenger died in Wednesday night crash after police pursuit.
Weekend weather: What are you in for?
Patches of showers and rain will reach all parts of the country this weekend.
Ruapehu: Full on full blast
Liam Dann doesn't let a forecast storm stand in the way of a warming family holiday.
'Iconic' cycleway bridge for Tauranga canned
Plans of an 'iconic' cycleway bridge over the Wairoa River have been canned.
Cows rescued from collapsed water tank
Two cows managed to keep afloat for an hour inside a water tank before being rescued.
Past could be key to forecasting future quakes
When it comes to forecasting major quakes, the answers might lie hidden in our past.
The big wet is set to continue
Even the effects of an Australian heat wave won't stop yet another big wet.
Tongariro celebrates 130 years
National treasure: Tongariro celebrates 130 years as a national park
Southern kids have higher rates of IBD
Southern kids have higher rates of inflammatory bowel diseases. Is sunlight to blame?
GP clinics struggle with training demand
Many general practices, crucial for schooling junior doctors, are at training capacity.
Midwife gagged over South Auckland horrors
Midwife told to delete post about 'hidden shame' of incest and poverty in South Auckland.
Australian heatwave heads for NZ
Early spring temperatures could soar up to 30C after a heatwave hits NZ on Sunday.
'Golden trout' released into Rotorua lakes
Somewhere, in one of three Rotorua lakes, there's a 'golden trout' worth $10,000.
Thunderstorms to rattle north, heavy rain in south
There's no let up in the stormy weather with more thunderstorms on their way.
Saved from certain death: Snowboarder survives cliff plunge
Freezing cold lost man rescued from certain death on mountain.
Thunderstorms for north, snow, rain in south
After a wild night of thunder and lightning, similar conditions continue today.
Kaipara birthday trip turns into tragedy
The fishing trip was a long-awaited bonding session for Alan Saunders and his grandson.
Clear skies just in time for All Blacks test
The All Blacks are set to take on South Africa at QBE Stadium at 7.35pm.
Waikato Hospital paid $50K in voided contract
Hospital paid sum after contract signed by elective member without authority to sign it
Drift karts racing into the future
Blastacars Drift Karts is ready to share a drift karting experience with a new generation
Homes lose roofs, flash flooding warning issued
The East Coast is the place to be to avoid a barrage of bad weather this weekend.
NZ-led study aims to forecast next 'super-eruption'
Scientists will model the risks of a future "super-eruption" in a new $8.2 million study.
Warmest weather since autumn to hit NZ
It's about to get hot but not everyone gets to enjoy the beach weather.
Northland marinas dispute biosecurity fee
Plan to keep marine nasties out of Northland waters isn't fair, marina operators say
Thunderstorms to rattle north, snow in south
No let-up from wild weather with thunderstorms rolling across North Island today.
Let it snow: Up to 10cm expected to fall
Wild, wintry weather is spreading across the country today.
Beehive thefts take huge toll on industry
Police are investigating hundreds of stolen beehives in the Western Bay of Plenty.