Nine of New Zealand's most iconic roadies.

Report highlighted a leadership void, but Sir Tim said he would not resign.

Wellington is 'less in the firing line' for heavy rain and wind this week.

A newsletter was sent to people with a booking at the Kaiteriteri Recreational Reserve.

Get the umbrellas out - rain is on the way.

Devastated mum suspects embers on a neighbouring property sparked blaze.

Wildlife Hospital staff working around the clock to care for 100 yellow-eyed penguins.

Neighbouring properties have evacuated as high winds make firefighting difficult.

Six broadcast quality lights are now installed so matches can be played at night.

Dave Tomson shows off the incredible Central Otago cycle trails including the stunning Roxburgh Gorge Ride, the historic Clutha Gold Trail, and the new Lake Dunstan Trail connecting Cromwell to Clyde opening soon. Video / Grant Bradley

Council is confident it could 'reduce the odour to a level where it is not offensive'.

A truck has rolled onto its side while travelling under a railway overbridge in Oamaru.

The families of the Pike River miners say it's been a long 10 years.

Today, 114 families and friends will make the trip back up to the portal of the mine.

"Freaking out" engineer says burying Lauren Biddle's clothes was an act of commemoration.

With exotic holiday plans on hold, a journey to the West Coast is full of highlights.

A first responder says Lauren Biddle was "completely dry" when they arrived.

"He's ... got the bulldozer and is ripping the place up," witness told 111 operator.

The nor'wester is doing its thing in eastern parts of the South Island today.

It's a stunning day in Auckland and most of the North Island today.

Teen armed with semi-automatic rifle, shotgun, planned 'terrorist attack' on school.

The 7.8 magnitude earthquake in 2016 caused widespread damage across the district.

The man is believed to be a Harihari local.

DB Breweries plans to move away from Greymouth, but Mayor Tania Gibson has a request.

Queenstown beat Auckland, Cairns, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney for the honour.

More than 5000 hectares and multiple properties were burnt in the blaze.

Police were called to the fatal crash in Tarras about 8.35pm.

The Civil Aviation Authority will investigate the parachute crash.