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Canterbury and Otago are set to be battered with 70mm of rain over the next 24 hours.
Electric blanket warning after house destroyed in fire
There's no way in hell Brittany Nawani will ever use an electric blanket again, she says.
Shock, sadness as young mum given months to live
Litisha Cleave, who just turned 30, has just six months to live due to her breast cancer.
Grand old Taranaki post office building for sale for $239,000
The old Patea post office building could deliver a 10.8 per cent return on investment.
Revealed: The birth dates that lead to better school marks
Your birthday may influence how well you do in high school.
Toddler struck by ute in South Taranaki
FENZ were the first on the scene and prepared a landing area for the helicopter.
Arrest made after Hawera armed police callout
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Local Focus: Stratford mayor not assuming he'll win
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Rawinia Henderson standing for change in Stratford
Stratford community representative running for mayor. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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Local Focus: Accidental mayor pursuing another term, with energy
Mayor Holdom is seeking re-election for the job he loves. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Accidental mayor pursuing another term with energy
Mayor Holdom seeking re-election for the job he loves. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Day off from wild weather, but reprieve short-lived
You don't get all that lovely green scenery for nothing, New Zealand. More rain on way.
Wild weather: 200 lightning strikes hit Auckland and Coromandel
The thunderstorm follows a damaging tornado in Taranaki this afternoon.
New Plymouth death: Thomas Holland named by police
The 25-year-old was found in Mangaotuku Stream at the back of a local school.
The Waverley Horror Show for Ratana
Eighteen tries to one in an absolute embarrassment at Dallison Park.
ACC failure: Traumatised paramedic left to struggle
ACC failed to respond to frontline life saver's claim for mental health help for months.
Mia, 8, seemed clumsy: It was actually a deadly tumour
Young girl's parents shocked to discover she has an inoperable brain tumour.
Horror crash: 'Today is Nivek's 1st birthday in heaven'
Regrets and grief one year on from the Waverley crash which claimed seven lives.
Mum jailed over 'psychologically butchering' three daughters
A Taranaki woman has been jailed for having "psychological butchered" her daughters.
One critically hurt in Taranaki motorbike crash
A motorbike and a car were involved in the crash.
Police concerns for missing woman Michelle Wood
The woman is known to travel as far north as Auckland and as far south as Christchurch.
Mysterious knights behind viral Taranaki video revealed
A knight involved in a viral video involving sword fight at intersection has spoken out.
Watch: Kiwi traveller's incredible footage captures hidden gems of New Zealand
'I just want to show the world how diverse and amazing New Zealand really is.'
Kiwi's pilgrimage to honour relatives' war service
New Plymouth man's pilgrimage to Italian war cemetery and Cassino battle site.
Two children hit by car outside New Plymouth school
Emergency services were called to the incident outside Spotswood College about 3.30pm.
Remembering NZ's third deadliest earthquake 90 years ago
The 1929 Murchison earthquake's victims were mostly killed by landslides.
Divorce 1919 style: All on show in court
A builder, his wife, a sheep farmer and a messy Wairarapa divorce case.
Temperatures to drop 3C-4C early next week
Auckland is forecast to drop from a high of 17C today to 14C by Tuesday.