PremiumPremiumLifestyleInside NZ's bunker boom: Inquiries surge after Iran conflict'It's not cool or sensationalist,' the firm says, but 'mainstream resilience planning'. 23 Mar 07:11 PM
New ZealandMetService morning weather update: March 24MetService morning weather update: March 24.Watch23 Mar 06:22 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyThe private companies that have benefitted so far from the $1.2b Regional Infrastructure FundWho's getting what for regional development: Oji, OpenStar, minerals and a NZ First donor.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMetService severe weather: March 23-28, 2026MetService severe weather: March 23-28. Video / MetServiceWatch22 Mar 11:26 PM
New ZealandFirst alerts issued for two days of stormy weather starting in northThe upper North Island is set for a lengthy period of heavy rain and strong wind this week22 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandMetService morning weather update: March 23MetService morning weather update: March 23.Watch22 Mar 06:09 PM
Black CapsBlack Caps miss chance for South Africa T20 series win as batting falls overAn inexperienced lineup was exposed in Wellington, as both teams head south for a decider.22 Mar 09:34 AM
WorldRecords shattered as US heatwave moves eastwardSome areas have seen big swings in temperatures in only a few days.22 Mar 12:08 AM
New ZealandDeep subtropical low threatens heavy rain, strong winds for parts of NZSevere gale northeasterlies are possible for Northland, Auckland and Coromandel.22 Mar 12:08 AM
New ZealandKiwifruit crop still on track for record 221 million trays despite stormsLocalised slips and flooding hit only a small number of low-lying orchards.21 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldRecord-breaking heat wave grips western USFour desert sites on the California-Arizona border hit a March record of 44.4C.21 Mar 04:38 AM
World4000 ordered to flee as ageing Oahu dam at 'imminent risk of failure'Torrential rain has pushed reservoir levels to dangerous heights, officials say.21 Mar 03:23 AM
World'Severe tropical cyclone': Narelle forecast to intensify before Top End landfallWinds near the centre are already reaching 95km/h, with 130km/h gusts.20 Mar 10:32 PM
Black CapsLatham, bowlers power Black Caps to victory over South Africa for T20 series leadFrom 1-0 down, New Zealand have clawed their way back with two games to play. 20 Mar 09:23 AM
New ZealandMetService afternoon weather update: March 20MetService afternoon weather update: March 20. Video / MetServiceWatch20 Mar 05:02 AM
New ZealandWet windy shift: Tropical low threatens to shake up settled weatherA tropical low arriving midweek could flip calm skies to wind and rain.20 Mar 04:37 AM
New ZealandMetService morning weather update: March 20MetService morning weather update: March 20.Watch19 Mar 05:09 PM
WorldFar North Queensland braces for 'very destructive' cyclone as window to prepare rapidly closesRainfall could reach 400mm in six hours, triggering dangerous flash flooding.19 Mar 03:02 AM
WorldPassenger killed as cable car plunges down Swiss mountainsideThe gondola detached on the Hitlis Express route near the Trubsee station.18 Mar 07:10 PM
New ZealandMetService morning weather update: March 19, 2026MetService morning weather update: March 19, 2026.Watch18 Mar 06:33 PM
New ZealandMetService evening weather update: March 18MetService evening weather update: March 18. Video / MetServiceWatch18 Mar 05:06 AM
WorldFive dead in Mexico oil-refinery firePemex refineries have suffered multiple fatal accidents in recent years.17 Mar 11:30 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYMetService morning weather update: March 18, 2026MetService morning weather update: March 18. Video / MetServiceWatch17 Mar 05:08 PM
New ZealandMetService morning weather update: March 17MetService morning weather update: March 17.Watch16 Mar 06:27 PM
New ZealandSouth chills, north basks: Split week of rain, single-digit temperatures and sun on wayInvercargill is forecast to plunge to 4C overnight on Wednesday.16 Mar 04:00 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYMetService morning weather update: March 16MetService morning weather update: March 16. Video / MetServiceWatch15 Mar 05:25 PM
Formula 1Lawson finishes in the points at Chinese Grand PrixAll the action as Liam Lawson finished seventh in China. 15 Mar 08:39 AM
Formula 1Yellow flag robs Lawson in China qualifying, Kiwi to start 14th in ShanghaiAfter points in the sprint race, the Kiwi was 0.413s short of a top 10 grand prix start. 14 Mar 08:03 AM
Formula 1F1: Lawson to start 14th in China; Antonelli becomes youngest F1 pole-sitter All the action from the Shanghai International Circuit. 14 Mar 08:00 AM
SportWatch: Manu Champs light up the Viaduct, new splash kings and queens are crownedCelebrity competitors like JManGo, Piri Weepu and Peter Gordon thrilled fans.14 Mar 07:41 AM
WorldTropical low and monsoon rains trigger major floods across northern AustraliaParts of Queensland logged record three-day rain totals and at least two deaths.14 Mar 05:02 AM
New ZealandGreens warn of 'perfect storm' as Cook Strait ferry failures hit travellers, freightReplacement ferries are not expected to arrive on the Cook Strait until 2029.14 Mar 01:56 AM
New Zealand'Much cooler and fresher': Cold front flushes humid air for better sleepRain is forecast for most of the North Island today with a fresh southwest wind to follow.13 Mar 04:00 PM
Formula 1Lawson qualifies 13th for China sprint race, but power woes continueThe Kiwi was 0.094s away from starting inside the top 10. 13 Mar 08:16 AM
