New Zealand7th Ave roadworks: 'Why are we the sacrificial lamb?'"If they block in front of us as well, maybe I need to shut the shop.”22 May 05:45 AM
New ZealandWet wet wet: Auckland gets nearly a year’s rainfall in five monthsAuckland's rainfall totals are running nearly three times above average in a sopping 2023.22 May 04:27 AM
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New ZealandHeavy rain watch, possible thunderstorms for regionThe watch is in place until Tuesday morning.22 May 01:31 AM
New Zealand'Take extreme care': Showers, hail warning for Auckland; deluge for east coastThe good news is to expect settled weather from lunchtime tomorrow.22 May 12:08 AM
New ZealandFood prices: How to stop throwing your money in the binAn expert shares how people can make the most of their groceries as living costs increase.21 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandWild weather: 31,000 lightning strikes in eight hours, thunderstorm warningsForecasters are warning the upper North Island of gusty thunderstorms and hail.21 May 11:07 PM
New Zealand‘I should have said something’: Woman's regret after child drowns in parkShe's seen many near-misses in the water and wants to see safety changes.21 May 09:57 PM
New ZealandDog stolen after incident in Mount MaunganuiPolice are asking anyone with information to come forward.21 May 07:49 PM
New Zealand'Families are struggling': Foodbank costs up $10k a month, 14,000kg drop in rescued foodThe cost of living crisis had “hit everyone hard”, including support providers.21 May 06:13 PM
New ZealandRevealed: City homes wasting 84 tonnes of food a week - and what you can do about itAn expert shares how people can make the most of their groceries as living costs rise.21 May 06:00 PM
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New ZealandChild drowns at Memorial Park in TaurangaThe death will be referred to the coroner.21 May 01:07 AM
New ZealandTwo people seriously injured in crash near MatatāState Highway 2 West has been blocked as emergency service work at the scene.21 May 12:48 AM
New Zealand64-year-old charged after man found injured in Whakatāne car parkThe 64-year-old was due to appear at Whakatāne District Court on Saturday.20 May 10:31 PM
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New Zealand97yo mum 'thrilled' son's memorial seat, ashes, will stayJoy Rudsits installed the seat and her son's ashes in 2006.20 May 02:30 AM
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New Zealand'Quite serious': Drug-dealing, homelessness, burnout concerns for closed, storm-hit roadIt's likely to be at least another year before a decision on the road's future is made.20 May 12:00 AM
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New ZealandWeather: State Highway 30 closed to westbound trafficA yellow heavy rain watch will be in place the Bay, including, Rotorua, starting at 3am.19 May 09:46 PM
New Zealand'Died in my arms': Woman distraught after pet chihuahua killed'He didn’t stand a chance being such a little guy against a bigger stronger dog.'19 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead, one injured in two-vehicle crash on SH2, road closedThe road is expected to be closed for some time.19 May 06:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Brutal' rental market: Tradie shares van with two dogs, working couple's two-year search for a homeMeet the people who can't find rentals in one of NZ's fastest-growing cities.19 May 04:10 AM
New ZealandLaunch sinks in harbour, weather delays salvage effortsBay of Plenty Regional Council will investigate the cause of the sinking.19 May 03:54 AM
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New ZealandLive: Road closures as rain, gales hammer regionSlips and trees down are reported.18 May 10:25 PM
New ZealandGorge road reopens after truck rollsEmergency services were called about 8.20am.18 May 09:08 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely stoked': Bronze sculpture of tourism pioneer recoveredThe statue was removed from the Government Gardens in February.18 May 07:20 PM
KahuAppeal Court declines Tūhoe kaumatua challenge to Māori Land Court decisionTe Uru Taumatua had gone to the Appeal Court over decision.18 May 06:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Too much pressure': Mum sick of SH2 traffic puts house up for rentAnother mum had to move her child's daycare so she could get to work on time.18 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand97yo's plea heard: Memorial seat and buried ashes will stayTauranga City Council has confirmed the seat will stay.18 May 08:19 AM