
Storm hits: Power cuts, road closures as rivers rise in Northland
Severe weather watches and warnings are in force.
Severe weather watches and warnings are in force.
Napier teens Larelle and Rhyme were still missing on Tuesday morning.
The commissioner highlights ministry 'assumptions' about Rotorua's housing pipeline.
Fire and Emergency received a call to the Arawa Rd fire around 4pm.
Seizures at airports capture only 20% of incoming meth shipments.
The highway was closed for several hours as emergency services attended the scene.
Karel Sabbe was attacked by wild dogs on his fourth day on the trail.
District councillor Hilda Halkyard-Harawira leads Northland's waka ama champs assault.
News snippets from the Far North.
Judge: He took advantage of the kindness of a former employer and then stole from them.
Most ports are owned by local councils suggesting "public good" thinking over performance.
We can't say 'peak to trough' because we don't yet know if we have hit rock bottom.
While he has lost health, Reti says he is still representing Whangārei at the top table.
The results are in for NZ's top 10 surf beaches – vote for your favourite now.
The young man got lucky when Marc Jacobs spotted him struggling to keep afloat.
Four people were injured at The Butter Factory in Whangārei last year.
Police said the highway will be closed for several hours while they investigate.
Five fire crews, a rescue helicopter and an ambulance sent to the scene.
It's not every day that Customs finds 725kg of concealed cocaine... but it does happen.
Civil Defence has warned people to keep watch on the incoming storm due from 3pm today.
Fire and Emergency said seven tankers and one helicopter are responding.
Water is being provided free of charge to residents from four tankers.
The crash happened on January 2, 2022, at the intersection of Matawai and Bushmere roads.
The 1000-Year Bridge in Gisborne is completed but not yet open to the public.
Can the electric biker maker still go postal? Crown agency owed $400,000.
City Developments wants to buy the remaining 24% it doesn't already own.
Judge: 'No woman should ever feel unsafe when they are with their partner'.
Organisers plan the next festival for 2026, with tickets on sale mid-September.
A man has been left in a serious condition after boating incident on the Hawke's Bay river