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Sunshine not set to last, MetService warns
It's beginning to feel like summer in some parts of the country, with pohutukawa bursting into bloom. "People have been getting a
It's beginning to feel like summer in some parts of the country, with pohutukawa bursting into bloom. "People have been getting a
The driver of the 4WD which got stuck in a North Canterbury river was breath-tested at the scene, and was over the limit, according to police.
This helicopter tour over the South Island was a star-studded affair.
Thousands of punters turned out for Cup Day in Christchurch today.
The wet and windy spring weather looks set to continue but the warm summery temperatures are coming to an end this weekend.
Fire gutted a classroom at the former Kenmure Intermediate School site in Dunedin this morning.
A PhD psychology student drove her unwarranted and unregistered Mercedes Benz through Dunedin streets, while swigging on a bottle of wine.
Rare November snow is forecast for the South Island with road snowfall warnings issued for some alpine passes.
AOS members were called out twice in the space of an hour last night to deal with men who were threatening self-harm.
A Hepatitis C sufferer who deliberately flicked blood in a women's face has been charged in Christchurch District Court.
New Westland Mayor Bruce Smith, only a week into the job, has been caught out after delivering a speech using the plagiarised words of the US President.
West Coast author Wendy Scott has picked up a second international award for her teen novel Hieroglyph.
A burglar crawled on his belly inside a Dunedin grocery store to prevent detection from sensor alarms and steal thousands of dollars from its safe.
A motorcyclist has been killed in an accident on the Lindis Pass Tarras Rd in the South Island. A police spokeswoman said the accident
Scientists will reconstruct more than 20,000 years of NZ's ecological history to better understand how our species will respond to climate change.
Ultra-sensitive fibre-optic sensors extending nearly a kilometre below the Southern Alps will transform what we know about one of the biggest earthquake threats facing New Zealand.
Squally thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast to hit the North Island overnight, with a severe weather watch in place.
A passenger has described the dramatic scenes when a bomb threat was made against a plane from Palmerston North to Christchurch this afternoon.
As a high school drop-out and teenage parent, Dunedin 19-year-old Ryan Jones has not followed the most conventional path to politics.
A person is trapped after a three-car crash in Christchurch.
A man who led police on a dangerous 50km rampage through roadblocks, road works, a golf course and private houses has been jailed for three years.
Nestled in berry country, this sunny town is bursting with Edwardian elegance, discovers Elisabeth Easther.
Police took the unusual step of breathalysing a man who was tucked up in his bed at home.
Guy Fawkes can go off with a bang in dry skies tomorrow. Despite a showery start to the weekend for the whole country, the weather
Fifteen-year-old John did what he says he has done many times before. He broke into a car and stole it. He explains why.
From next year, all Selwyn House School pupils from the pre-school to Year 8 will be taught mechatronics.
A motorcyclist who went under a milk tanker that caught fire in a crash near Ashburton this afternoon has died.
Tourist drank a bottle of vodka before throwing punches, biting a man and abusing and assaulting police in eight-hour Queenstown rampage.
A blaze which killed a man at a block of flats in Invercargill does not appear to be suspicious, a Fire Service authority says.