The CountryTourists shocked as Lake Wakatipu turns neon greenThe council is urgently looking into the issue.15 Aug 03:20 AM
The CountryWild weather: Auckland gales and snow in the southThunderstorms will light up North Island skies across the day before a wild weekend.05 Aug 11:50 PM
The CountryChances of snowfall in south and north looking 'pretty good' - Metservice'There's quite a cold air mass in circulation,' Metservice says.05 Aug 05:00 PM
The Country'Significant cold break' could bring fresh dumping of snow nationwideSnow could fall to 100-200m in Otago and Southland and 300-400m in the North Island.04 Aug 08:59 PM
The CountryChristchurch family crowing after finally bagging Tony the roosterTony the rooster was set to rule the roost but is now up for adoption at the SPCA.31 Jul 04:08 AM
The CountryBoar-derline: Pig hunter's kills parked up at airportSight of pig carcasses at busy airport criticised – but many voice support for hunter.26 Jul 03:14 AM
The CountryNew salmon catch limits aim to help save wild Chinook speciesMoves to limit salmon catches are critical for future generations, Fish & Game says.23 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryHomes damaged: Clean-up continues on the West Coast after severe weatherThe clean-up continues after heavy rain, flooding, slips and evacuations.20 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryMarlborough in race against time as more heavy rain on the wayEngineers scramble to fix broken stopbanks before another round of downpours hits.20 Jul 05:31 AM
The CountryFarmer forced to carry sheep through flood waters to safetyMatt Forlong had to swim sheep to safety after 200 stranded in rising flood water.19 Jul 11:15 PM
The Country'I've never been through anything like this - flood one day, fire the next'Fire crews have been battling a large blaze in Westport early today.19 Jul 08:12 PM
The CountryWild weather: 'Bulk' of displaced Westport residents should be home this afternoon, but more bad weather on the wayThe cleanup is beginning - slowly - for flood-affected Westport residents.18 Jul 10:32 PM
The CountryDead cows line Westport beach and riverbeds in aftermath of raging floodsWestport beach becomes a resting place for stock killed in massive floods at the weekend.18 Jul 09:32 PM
The CountryWatch: Govt to provide relief fund for flood-affected regionsExtensive clean-up ahead, say ministers after viewing damage.18 Jul 03:00 AM
The CountryBrrrr: Severe frost as mercury drops to -7C in southDespite the winter temperatures, most places can look forward to sunny skies today.11 Jul 07:52 PM
The Country30 crashes in south this week as NZ hit with strong winds, snowMore rain, wind and snow is forecast over the coming days.07 Jul 08:37 PM
The CountryMid-week blast: Severe weather warning issued for parts of NZA nasty pair of fronts are set to bring rain, snow and gales to central and southern NZ.05 Jul 03:48 AM
The CountryAverage Ashburton water bill could rise $9000 without reforms - reportThe Government says the forecast for local councils appears grim without reform.01 Jul 08:37 PM
The CountryRare penguin's delightful selfieEndangered birds colonise remote Fiordland sounds, offering hope of survival.29 Jun 06:42 PM
The CountrySnow in Wellington, giant wave warning - storm surging northLow temperatures, snow and large waves unleashed across New Zealand today.28 Jun 11:42 PM
The CountrySNAs here, there and everywhere on West Coast – maps suggestWest Coast mayors this month appealed to the Government to rethink its SNA rules.28 Jun 03:35 AM
The CountryDuck shooters' desperate efforts to save driver of vehicle that plunged into riverFatal accident 'another blow for the community following a series of sad events'.27 Jun 05:09 AM
The CountryPM commits $4 million for Mid Canterbury farmers affected by floodsJacinda Ardern has spent the day in Canterbury, which was devastated by torrential rain.24 Jun 01:41 AM
The CountrySnow to sea level possible in Canterbury next weekThere is a reportedly a 30-50 per cent chance of snow to sea level.23 Jun 02:07 AM
The CountryBrrrr! Chilly start across Auckland and NZ - frosty start in southThere is a southerly flow making its way across the country22 Jun 07:10 PM
The CountryLasting trauma: Official response to Mycoplasma bovis 'poorly executed'As of 17 June this year, 266 farms have tested positive for the disease.21 Jun 11:11 PM
The Country'A gift to NZ': Tributes for businessman and philanthropist Sir Eion EdgarSir Eion had been fighting pancreatic cancer since last year.14 Jun 04:12 AM
The CountrySouthland facing $7.5m shortage from NZTA, could force bridge closureWaka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency decision has Southland council facing a $7.5m shortfall.10 Jun 07:24 PM
The CountryToxic timber filling up NZ's landfillsSome 400,000 tonnes of noxious waste is being dumped in the nation's landfills each year.09 Jun 11:09 PM
The CountryMosgiel lifestylers vow to fight developmentNeighbours say 130-lot project will ruin their country way of living.08 Jun 10:58 PM
The CountryTough times for Marlborough wine tour guidesBorder reopening was not translating into more tour visitors.08 Jun 10:48 PM
The CountryLandowner calls for tougher penalites for poachersThe South Island has the highest rate of illegal hunting in the country.08 Jun 09:22 PM
The CountryCanterbury floods: 'S**t mate, I think I'm in trouble'Hororata plasterer was stuck up a tree with raging floodwaters beneath him.08 Jun 08:15 PM
The CountryCoast mayors call for halt to all SNA work in wake of protestsWest Coast mayors are calling for a halt to identifying SNAs on private land.08 Jun 02:47 AM
