New ZealandWatch: Wild winds hit; warnings of heavy rain, tornados; motorists urged to check conditionsForecasters expect to see dramatic weather in the top half of the North Island.20 Mar 06:26 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings, watches for Northland, Auckland, CoromandelHeavy rain warning for Northland, Auckland and the Coromandel for Sunday and Monday.19 Mar 02:29 AM
New ZealandMayor: Concerns over vaccine mandate - 'it is adding to fear'Mayor Alex Beijen is concerned about the effects the mandate is having on the community.25 Feb 12:40 AM
New ZealandTasman council fed up with 'freedom' marketsA collective of market stall operators set up every Sunday at the local showgrounds.15 Feb 07:34 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain possible for West Coast after week of delugeWarnings include Tasman district west of Motueka, Marlborough Sounds, Rai Valley.11 Feb 05:00 PM
TravelHeaphy Track closed by flood damage until MayThe Golden Bay through hike is likely to be impassable until May.10 Feb 01:53 AM
New Zealand'Great relief': Buller mayor says they've escaped the worst, Kiri Allan praises responseParts of the Westland district recorded more than a metre of rain in three days.05 Feb 02:28 AM
New Zealand243 Covid cases - the highest since start of pandemicThe record was 222 daily community cases on November 16 last year.05 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain closes SH6 in Marlborough as weather event moves up NZThe Marlborough region is under a heavy rain watch from 9am to 11pm today.04 Feb 11:35 PM
New ZealandCouncillor's 'disappointing' 43 per cent attendance recordBetween July 2020 and June 2021 Mark Greening's attendance dipped to just 29 per cent.25 Jan 11:21 PM
New ZealandWatch: Luxon says Govt snoozed in summer, now NZ losesNational Party says "Delta mindset" must go and urgent steps needed to protect vulnerable.23 Jan 01:30 AM
New ZealandA wedding, a funeral, an amusement park: What we know about new Omicron casesThe nine people attended events with well over 100 people.22 Jan 10:43 PM
New ZealandLive: Is it Omicron? Nine cases, five Air NZ flights - all eyes on genome tests todayAir NZ crew member and nine Motueka cases will soon find out if they have Omicron.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Five Air NZ flights added to locations of interestPassengers on the flights have been asked to self-isolate immediately.22 Jan 03:22 AM
New ZealandSerious crash on SH65 Maruia: Motorists warned of delaysTwo people have been injured and diversions are in place.03 Jan 09:38 PM
New ZealandStorm warning: North Island, parts of South brace for delugeLow-pressure system headed for NZ brings risk of heavy rainfall and flooding next week.11 Dec 10:55 PM
New ZealandLive: 172 Covid cases ahead of traffic light move; 10 new cases near NelsonEighty-six people are in hospital and nine are in intensive care.01 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNPCMako loosie home to battle home town semifinal favouritesMcLean Park semifinal poised to be a thriller10 Nov 03:08 AM
New ZealandDaring midnight rescue for yachtie stuck in storm11-metre yacht hit a rock in Shag Harbour in Abel Tasman National Park.03 Nov 12:54 AM
New ZealandThe 90% Project: Who will be Top Town of the Covid vaccine rollout?How does your town compare with the rest of the country on vaccination?01 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelAbel Tasman track could be opened to bikers and hikersThe Abel Tasman track could become the third Great Walk to permit cyclists.25 Aug 10:49 PM
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 ZealandWild weather warning: Rain, 'gusty gales' to sweep the countryThunder and gales forecast, "pretty much everyone is getting rain" and there's snow, too.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Auckland gales and snow in the southThunderstorms will light up North Island skies across the day before a wild weekend.05 Aug 11:50 PM
New ZealandIntensive winter grazing improves but not all councils have data on its useReport shows 7 regional councils have no estimates on how many farms use winter grazing.04 Aug 11:15 PM
New ZealandSupermarket giant opens greenest store yetIt has low-emitting fridges, LED lighting and an e-truck for deliveries ordered online.24 Jun 09:26 PM
EnvironmentBig whale takes '3 months' to decomposeIntricate ecosystem and rescue attempts outlined as whale rescues capture attention.06 Apr 05:21 AM
New ZealandEight injured, rescue choppers dispatched, after school bus crashes into ditchFour rescue helicopters have been sent to the scene in Shenandoah, near Murchison.08 Mar 04:57 AM
BusinessThe companies dumping contaminants down the drain - and getting away with itSome of New Zealand's biggest manufacturers and brands are repeat offenders.24 Jan 07:56 PM
TravelNZ's Best Beach: Tasman's Kaiteriteri and Coromandel's MatarangiNZ's best beach finalists: Today, Kaiteriteri in Tasman and Matarangi in the Coromandel.18 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I just sat with the body and cried': Wife dies in husband's arms in Christmas Eve cycling accidentKana Hirose, 50, died on December 24 after a freak fall on the isolated Great Taste trail.02 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelFive eco-friendly stays for a clear summer conscienceThere's something sustainable for every budget.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDriver found dead next to burnt-out vehicle after crashEmergency services were called to Te Towaka-Port Ligar Rd, in Admiralty Bay, around 9pm.12 Dec 01:56 AM
