A Banks Peninsula farm worker had to swim stranded sheep to safety after huge downpours at Teddington. More than 280mm of rain has fallen on parts of the...
Support for both major parties has dipped – while New Zealand First is up on double digits – in the latest 1News Verian poll. The results...
Christchurch and Banks Peninsula are being lashed by heavy rain as the wild weather moves south, causing flooding in Akaroa. MetService said a deep low east...
Wellington trains cancelled All train services in the Wellington area are out on Monday morning. Kiwirail says winds up to 130km/h are a significant risk to...
A body has been found after washing up at Māhia, near Wairoa. In a statement, Tuai senior constable Tony Maultsaid said a member of the public...
A bus carrying children has been extensively damaged by a fire. Emergency services were called to the fire near the north Auckland village of Leigh just...
An English scammer who posed as a police courier to dupe pensioners into giving him $337,700 has been granted early release from prison, and will now...
The government has confirmed it will launch an inquiry into the fatal landslide at Mount Maunganui last month. Six people died after a portion of the maunga collapsed...
One of two schools that illegally gave scholarships to foreign students who played in their top sports teams says it only happened because a sponsorship deal...
The New Zealand International Convention Centre opened its doors for the first time. It’s been almost 13 years since the government announced the deal for SkyCity to...
