A Paraparaumu woman is annoyed with herself for getting drawn into a computer scam.

Whangarei woman making hundreds of school lunches for children overwhelmed by the support.

Residents will be cut off for weeks before work even starts on a Tutukaka Coast roadslip

Thunder and hail could hit on Monday after the sun shone for Easter.

Showers are likely for much of the North Island today, according to the MetService.

Many will be wondering what all the fuss was about.

After the storm comes the clean-up, as Civil Defence crews assess the damage.

Find out what's happening in your region as Cyclone Cook sweeps in.

Free rooms are being listed and service fees waived for those affected by the cyclone

Ferry passengers told not to panic, after comparisons with storm that sank the Wahine

Satellite images offer a dramatic perspective of Edgecumbe before and after the flood.

Here are the latest weather updates, region by region as Cyclone Cook bears down.

The North Island is in for a bruising encounter in one of the worst storms in generations.

As flooding hits Auckland suburbs, a heavy rain warning has been issued for Dunedin.

Owner diagnosed with terminal bowel cancer receives support by nation who are thankful.

Thunderstorms, wind and a dumping of rain are expected across the country this week.

This year Kiwis will chomp through enough chocolate eggs to fill 23,000 chilly bins

Flood-stricken Bay of Plenty among many areas in line to get more wet weather.

More than 500 people felt the quake shortly after 1am

Floodwaters or sanitation concerns, or both, are keeping Edgecumbe residents away.

A small number of Edgecumbe residents can go home today.

Enjoy the fine weather while it lasts as another storm is set to move over the country.

People are still holed up in homes in isolated communities unable to go anywhere.

More wet weather ahead as another deluge and even a tropical storm is headed for NZ.

Flooding, evacuations and complete chaos - tropical storm Debbie brought it all to NZ.

Red Cross teams are warning residents to keep safe overnight.

Devastation wreaked by ex-Cyclone Debbie sends the country into cleanup mode today.

The Wellington man who slashed hundreds of tyres has been sentenced to 22 months in jail.

An Auckland cliff is showing signs of collapsing.

Motorists are urged to take care on the way home - but the worst is to come tomorrow.