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…
‘Bitter night’ for parts of South Island
It has been a “bitter night” for parts of the South Island as plummeting temperatures brought snow and…
Southland farm owner loses appeal over $215k in penalties
A Southland dairy farm and its owner have lost an appeal against $215,000 in penalties imposed last year…
Little Change to Southland Gas Prices as Production Drops at Refineries
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose four-tenths of a…
Little Change to Southland Gas Prices as Production Drops at Refineries
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County remained unchanged Saturday at…
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…
Severe wind gusts force ‘brief’ Auckland Harbour Bridge closures
Winter’s final day is set to bring strong winds to parts of the country, with MetService issuing a…
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…
Southland farm owner who exploited migrant workers hit with more fines
A Southland dairy company and its owner, previously found to have exploited three Indonesian workers, has been hit…
Reward of $50,000 to find ‘senseless’ killers of three sea lions
A $50,000 reward is being offered for information on the killings of three sea lions in the Catlins…
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,…