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What's been cranking up the heat? Niwa meteorologist Ben Noll explains.
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Meet the driver who hangs off the side of Sumner Rd in a little yellow digger.
Motorcyclist killed in crash outside Westport
The man died at the scene after hitting a fence, police say.
Clear night forecast for Monday's supermoon
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Dunedin: The weekend starts here
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Sunday scorcher: Temps to hit 30 degrees
The fine weather seen around most of the country continues today.
Deerhunters angered by 1080 deaths
Hundreds of deer carcasses reported after the Molesworth 1080 drop to fight tuberculosis.
CTV building collapse: police have done the right thing
Comment: It is hard to hear, but police but have done the only thing they could.
Tramper rescued from Heaphy Track
An injured tramper has been rescued from the Heaphy Track after suffering a fall.
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Man's death in Christchurch 'unexplained'
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Dead man in park believed to be Russian: inquiry launched
Homicide investigation reportedly launched after sudden death of man.
Young woman rescues tourist from surf
A 20-year-old Dunedin woman rescued a tourist struggling to stay afloat in surf.
More storms expected as Roxburgh cleans up
School out for Roxburgh pupils as third day of thunderstorms looms.
Ooh honey, looks like a good season
The buzz around Otago apiarists is shaping up to be one of the best in years.
Government looks at ways to ease petrol prices
Government intent on dealing with petrol prices, which it says may be unreasonably high
Police on standby as thunderstorms hit Roxburgh
Rain is falling in Roxburgh as dark clouds loom over the town still in clean-up mode.
Thunderstorms brewing over North Island
A second round of thunderstorms are brewing after yesterday's downpours
Police hunt missing crewmen from boat with dead man
Detective Sergeant Dave Kennelly said the crew member died over a week ago.
Two seriously injured after bus and car crash in Otago
Two people were seriously injured and one had minor to moderate injuries.
$18k damage to house after nearby party breaks up
The property had smashed windows, holes in walls and doors and smashed bottles inside.
Wendy's worker wins three-year lieu day fight
A Christchurch woman has won a three-year battle with a fast food company.
Another onslaught of thunderstorms expected
More dramatic thunderstorms are expected to roll across much of the country.
Too much water but none from taps
Roxburgh residents will wake today to a second day without running water.
Dunedin teen saves mate after shark scare
Teens had an extremely close encounter with a large shark off Dunedin beach last night.
'You're welcome, until you get sick'
Comment: A family has been here eight years. Rachel Smalley thinks they should stay.
Let them stay, Queenstown pleads
Queenstown rallies behind Sri Lankan family threatened with deportation.
Residents allowed to return after flooding
Thunderstorms have caused major flooding and slips in Roxburgh.
Massive blaze at old Dunedin rest home
Roads are likely to remain closed for most of the day after the suspicious fire.
Man still missing after boat found at lake
The search will continue today for a 66-year-old Canterbury man missing at Lake Benmore.