Three people have moderate injuries and three people have minor injuries.

A Queenstown woman ill with measles travelled while infectious.

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Five cases of measles have been confirmed in four South Island locations.

Two helicopters are transporting two people to hospital in a serious condition.

Two men flouted shellfish-gathering ban imposed after Kaikōura earthquake.

A man was stabbed multiple times in the incident.

Police said three people are in a serious condition and a fourth has moderate injuries.

Man wanted by police has been identified in connection with a triple fatal police pursuit.

Friends of an innocent driver killed in a police pursuit are fundraising for her children.

The "green-lipped mussel king" comes from humble beginnings in Whanganui.

Temperatures fell almost a degree below zero at one weather station.

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New Zealand's roads have recorded a grizzly amount of fatalities in just four days.

She died when a car fleeing police crashed into her vehicle early Sunday morning.

The children of the woman killed by a car fleeing police say it's a "senseless tragedy".

An elderly woman has died on the weekend from injuries sustained during a serious crash.

Three pensioners say their human rights are being breached by pension deductions.

The month broke rainfall records in two cities with two cyclones causing huge impact.

Blenheim Airport recorded 199mm, or four times the normal amount of rain for the area.

Polytech and vocational training leaders meet in Manukau tomorrow to map a survival plan.

Takaka Hill has reopened to some non-essential traffic using a single lane.

Nick Schryvers became stuck in Golden Bay after the road was damaged by Cyclone Gita.

There will be limited road access to Cyclone Gita-ravaged Takaka from tomorrow.

Most states of emergency lifted but Takaka still cut off by road slips.

Floodwaters have receded, but locals fear it'll be months before they get their lives back

The town's stores have been cleared out of milk, bread and toilet paper.

Despairing locals are wondering how long it will take to repair the damage.

The storm has split in two and continues to ravage Canterbury and the lower South Island.

Rivers burst their banks and locals fled their homes as a deluge from Gita caused flooding