New ZealandWeather: Snow closes Desert RoadA heavy snow warning was issued early today.09 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Heavy snow warnings in the southThe heaviest snow is expected in north Canterbury and south Marlborough.08 Aug 04:32 AM
New ZealandCovid bubble returnees and heavy rain cross the Tasman togetherWet weather on way from west, including sodden communities hit by floods last week.24 Jul 06:08 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Tornado, thunderstorm warning for Auckland, Northland, Waikato, CoromandelWarning of 120 kilometre per hour winds or a small tornado.18 Jul 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLegendary soundman swaps stadium tours for coffeeRob Henry's hopes for a "quiet life" haven't quite worked out as planned.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolar blast: Desert Road closedSnow is expected as low as 300m in some spots of the central North Island.28 Jun 09:47 PM
New ZealandSettled weather on the way for Hawke's Bay, but drive with cautionTemperatures set to stay at the 14C to 15C mark for rest of the week.28 Jun 08:30 PM
New ZealandRug up NZ, a 'polar blast' is on the wayA polar snap is set to farewell what has been a potentially record-breaking warm June.25 Jun 11:03 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Covid-19 vaccination rollout leading NZThe DHB is currently vaccinating Group 3.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRuapehu rugby in mourningSenior co-coach Mark (Boof) Green died on Wednesday when his truck rolled.23 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandTaihape blaze 'escalated to a second alarm response'A fire investigator is now on the scene.05 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings issued for parts of South IslandHeavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.05 Jun 01:02 AM
New ZealandHouse 'totally destroyed' by fire near WaiouruTwo fire engines and a tanker responded to the blaze.23 May 11:34 PM
New ZealandCause of central North Island power outage not determinedPower was restored to the 4000-plus homes three hours after the outage.11 May 12:55 AM
New ZealandFour thousand central North Island properties without powerA fault on the Transpower network has cut electricity to the central North Island.09 May 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Elton John's postponed NZ shows launched a tribute act"I did meet Elton once ...but I never imagined I would be doing what I'm doing now."28 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuMandate to negotiate Taihape claims achievedAfter five years the claims trust has achieved mandate and hopes opposing group will join.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWinter is coming: Rain throughout New Zealand this weekRain, cloud and showers are set to descend on most of New Zealand this week.27 Mar 07:46 PM
New ZealandMinistry of Education accused of 'stealing' Taihape farmLocals established the farm 30 years ago. Now it's in a landbank for Treaty settlements.14 Mar 09:42 PM
New ZealandTaihape Area School gets rebuild a decade after flaw identifiedCountry town's school blighted by leaks and backed-up sewage is finally getting a rebuild.25 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandTwo injured after crash near TaihapeThe single vehicle crash happened around 6pm on Tuesday.16 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandLast weekend of the Christmas break - how's the weather?There may still be a chance for one last beach trip this weekend before returning to work.08 Jan 08:23 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning for Waikato, safety advice issuedThe MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm warning and is urging people to stay safe.03 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandWeather: Wet for most, chilly for the southThere's snow on the way for some alpine passes as a cold front hits the South Island.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandStormy Sunday: Gales, heavy rain, 1350 lightning strikes, harbour bridge could closeAuthorities are taking no chances with Auckland Harbour Bridge as gales threaten.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandAsbestos complicating battle of large blaze in TaihapeThe blaze is still burning but has been contained by firefighters.02 Sep 09:09 PM
EnvironmentResults of water tests capture farmer interestStarted in 2017, the Rangitīkei Rivers Catchment Collective is still growing.23 Aug 05:00 PM
RugbySemifinal spot beckonsA win by either Marist or Ngamatapouri on Saturday puts them in the semifinals.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo safety briefing before fatal Hawke's Bay helicopter crashTwo breaches of Civil Aviation rules lead to $6700 fine for company.05 Aug 09:24 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rangitīkei electorate explainedExplore the Rangitīkei electorate and its vast woolshed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jul 09:26 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Rangitīkei electorate explainedExplore the Rangitīkei electorate and its vast woolshed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch27 Jul 11:50 AM
New ZealandChilly start but sun coming for most of the countryFrosty start to give way to fine weather for most of New Zealand.24 Jul 08:32 PM
