Southland, Clutha still under states of emergency
Southland and the Clutha district remain under states of local emergency, after extreme winds on Thursday toppled trees…
Heavy rain, severe gales to hit South and lower North Island
Large swathes of the South Island and eastern parts of the lower North Island are expected to face…
Flight cancelled after Air NZ plane is struck by lightning
An Air New Zealand flight from Dunedin to Auckland was cancelled today after an aircraft was struck by…
Car crashes down 25m bank from SH8, person airlifted to hospital
A person has been airlifted to hospital after a car crashed down a 25m bank near Shingle Creek…
Swathe of weather watches and warnings issued in the South Island
Kiwis in the South Island should make the most of today’s “nice clear skies” before a swathe of…
Major new build-to-rent development to ease Queenstown housing woes
A massive new housing development focused solely on a ‘build-to-rent’ model is expected to ease housing woes in…
Rural hospitals — the heartbeat in NZ regions — do they need resus?
Every day, hospital-level care is provided in some rural areas in New Zealand, serving an estimated one in…
Fabian Holland goes the distance in dream All Blacks debut
He played every minute. Tackled, carried, cleaned, and held his own in a fierce test match battle. Fabian…
Fabian Holland goes the distance in dream All Blacks debut
He played every minute. Tackled, carried, cleaned, and held his own in a fierce test match battle. Fabian…
Rain ‘almost off the scale’, 250km/h wind gusts ahead of school holidays
An active front across parts of the central North Island and South Island will bring heavy rain, thunderstorms,…
‘Unsafe driver behaviour’ at accident sites concerns FENZ
Motorists are being urged to take more care around accident scenes as it was “only a matter of…
Severe weather warnings issued as front approaches from Tasman
Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit the country’s west from late Sunday as a front…