
'Pretty tough': Dunedin street stacks up with restored world's steepest status
The street reclaimed its title as the world's steepest after being dethroned in 2019.
The street reclaimed its title as the world's steepest after being dethroned in 2019.
Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued for parts of the North Island.
Residents call for urgent action after their town is inundated by floodwaters again.
Slips and flooding have closed roads and detour routes around the country.
Waka Kotahi NZTA has revealed where the worst traffic hotspots are predicted to be today.
Two trampers missing north of Dunedin have been found at a DoC hut
It's going to be a wild day for parts of NZ and the South Island is in for battering.
Parts of the South Island left sodden by yesterday's deluge are in for more rain today.
Kiwis are less willing to spend up large on adult services, operators say.
Roads are closed and campers on notice as heavy rain hits the South.
The two-vehicle crash happened about 2.40pm; motorists have been asked to avoid the area.
Motorists have been advised to delay their journey or take another route.
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Emergency services have rushed to the scene.
Metservice has issued a heavy rain watch for parts of the South Island.
223 mental health patients were placed in seclusion by the Southern District Health Board.
The epidemiologist's advice informed the government's decision to go into lockdown.
Emergency services were called to the crash on the Riverton-Wallacetown Highway on Monday.
Police expect "a degree of mischief" but hope people make the right choices.
A surge in boat sales could mean less experienced people on the water, harbourmaster says.
Organisers did not know until the morning of the event whether it would go ahead.
"I told my children and everyone started crying. We just couldn't believe it."
The $18.25 million Powerball prize is the second-largest of 2020.
A Dunedin man knocked back five gin and tonics before crashing his BMW into three cars.
"I just found out about [the competition] this morning and thought 'I know how to spit'."
An industrial designer is trying to make the biggest standing wave in the world.
Expiring work visas and a dearth of international tourists is taking a toll on gyms.
In a 12-month period, more than $3.5 million was spent on repairing damaged vehicles.
A 23-year-old man died while free-diving at a popular Catlins snorkelling spot on Sunday.