Sunny Saturday for North Island, weather watch in South
It's a stunning day in Auckland and most of the North Island today.
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Latest fromGisborne
'Never a dud': Gisborne growers tout 'perfect' avocados
New varieties don't have stringy bits, brown spots or watery flesh, growers say.
Weather: Wet for most, chilly for the south
There's snow on the way for some alpine passes as a cold front hits the South Island.
Housing market ripe for picking with low interest rates
Northland couple's secret on how they managed to get on to the property ladder.
Labour Day weekend road toll jumps to eight - highest in a decade
It's the highest it's been in more than a decade.
Neighbours, family pull Gisborne man to safety from fire
It was the second devastating house fire in the city in a week.
Labour weekend road toll at five after car rolls on East Coast
Latest holiday weekend death occurred on the East Coast.
Snags are coming: Traffic congestion to hit Auckland entry points
NZTA predicts heavy traffic into Auckland, encourages motorists to plan their journeys.
Summer in spring: The heat is on for parts of New Zealand
Temperatures will be up to 12C above average in places - but don't get too comfortable.
Holiday road toll at four after pedestrian dies
Four people have already died on New Zealand roads this holiday period.
The heat is on: Labour Weekend's 28C stunner - but back to winter on Monday
Tropical air is set to get temperatures rising, but come Monday it changes drastically.
Election 2020: Our diverse 40 new MPs
Who are they? They include our first African, Latin American and Sri Lankan MPs.
Police move to seize $10m and 15 properties from meth trafficker
The move comes after 4-year probe into assets of Singaporean man arrested in Gisborne.
Covid-19: Gisborne meth use rocketed in lockdown
Use of methamphetamine was 'hard-out' during Covid 19 lockdown, health officials told.
Communities split over free school lunches
Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?
Free school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)
Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).
Summer music festival organisers reveal Covid-19 contingency plans
Running a safe event is the highest priority for those organising Rhythm and Vines.
Covid-defying values: Auckland homes make more in one year than average workers earn in seven
Home owners in Wellington and Gisborne and Auckland's Herne Bay have reason to celebrate.
Clarke Gayford's debut on campaign trail in battleground seat
The pair are in Gisborne, Gayford's home town, where he has made his election 2020 debut.
Why the East Coast is secretly NZ's most interesting election race
OPINION: History may be about to repeat itself.
The return of spring: Temperatures could soar to 12C above average tomorrow
Time to put on the summer sheets - overnight temperatures could be much warmer than usual.
Albariño: The next big trend in wine
Albariño has the potential to become as popular as sauvignon blanc.
Local Focus: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates on taxing the rich to feed the poor
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates talk tax. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Weather: Temperatures as low as -3 in last lash of Arctic blast
Icy winds will round out the month, with some in the South Island in for a freezing night.
Local Focus: Who is Kiri Allan, Labour candidate for East Coast?
Labour candidate Kiri Allan's electorate profile. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Who is Meredith Akuhata-Brown, Green candidate for East Coast?
Green Party candidate Meredith Akuhata-Brown profile. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'I'm not going to die today': Sucked 9km out into surging sea
Father and son reunited after being separated by the surging seas.
Stormy Sunday: Gales, heavy rain, 1350 lightning strikes, harbour bridge could close
Authorities are taking no chances with Auckland Harbour Bridge as gales threaten.
Local Focus: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates address economic credibility
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates discuss party credibility. Made with funding from NZ On Air
NZ's woolly sequel? New 'Shrek' the sheep found living in forestry block
Shrek put NZ on the map in 2004. Now 'Shrek 2' has been found in the depths of Gisborne.
Local Focus: Can taxing the rich more help poor people escape poverty?
Very different opinions on tax among candidates. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Workers versus employers - the big difference between East Coast candidates
Three Māori women, three different answers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.