New ZealandHeavy rain, wind warnings: Holiday weekend set to get wet for manyA deepening low is set to dampen our long weekend spirits.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings issued for parts of South IslandHeavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.05 Jun 01:02 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe weather: June 5th - 6thMetService Severe weather: June 5th - 6th.Watch04 Jun 02:10 AM
New ZealandMetService National weather: June 4th - 6thMetService National weather: June 4th - 6th.Watch04 Jun 02:09 AM
New ZealandMetService Christchurch weather: June 5thMetService Christchurch weather: June 5th.Watch04 Jun 02:07 AM
New ZealandMetService Auckland weather: June 5thMetService Auckland weather: June 5th.Watch04 Jun 02:06 AM
New ZealandTropical-fuelled rain deluge set to swamp holiday weekendPockets of heavy rain and strong winds are expected to lash parts of New Zealand.03 Jun 09:22 PM
New ZealandFirst ski field opens for the seasonFirst ski field opens for the season. Video / George HeardWatch03 Jun 02:32 AM
VideoMetService Christchurch weather: June 4thMetService Christchurch weather: June 4th. Video / MetServiceWatch03 Jun 12:40 AM
VideoMetService National weather: June 3rd - 5thMetService National weather: June 3rd - 5th. Video / MetServiceWatch03 Jun 12:39 AM
VideoMetService Wellington weather: June 3rdMetService Wellington weather: June 3rd. Video / MetServiceWatch02 Jun 12:42 AM
VideoMetService National weather: June 2nd - 4thMetService National weather: June 2nd - 4th. Video / MetServiceWatch02 Jun 12:35 AM
New ZealandWashout holiday: Long weekend weather set to be a doozyHeading north for Queen's Birthday weekend? Pack a brolly.01 Jun 11:50 PM
New ZealandCanterbury flooding: Crew risked own lives to save trio caught in 'raging torrents'Air Force crew risked own lives to save trio caught in 'raging torrents' in Canterbury.01 Jun 11:37 PM
New ZealandAshburton Bridge opening delayed, stress testing completeThe bridge will be closed while load testing is carried out.01 Jun 09:18 PM
New ZealandAshburton bridge to close for several days, alternate route expected tonightWater levels slowly easing as hundreds of people plan to return to evacuated homes.01 Jun 02:25 AM
TravelSolid dumping of snow for Mt Hutt as severe weather hits regionThe ski field is still aiming to open on June 11.01 Jun 01:31 AM
New ZealandMetService National weather: June 2nd - 3rdMetService National weather: June 2nd - 3rd.Watch01 Jun 12:54 AM
New ZealandWetter winter coming: Why NZ can expect more major rain eventsMore deluges fuelled by atmospheric rivers may be on cards this winter.31 May 11:51 PM
PoliticsCanterbury flooding: PM gets aerial tour of soaked regionBridges washed out, whole farms under water, as sun comes out.31 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandHeartbreak, community spirit as flooding hits homesMop-ups under way already but torrential rain continues to fall.31 May 07:14 PM
New ZealandSheep swept along in flood torrent after rain batters CanterburySurging water puts farmers and their animals in danger across Canterbury.31 May 09:48 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after tree falls on truck in CanterburyThe road is closed with no diversions in place.31 May 09:11 AM
VideoFocus: Lifelong Waikuku resident staying positive amid flood damageLifelong Waikuku resident Andrew Gale takes the Herald through his flooded property where water has breached his garage and sleepout. Video / Kurt BayerWatch31 May 04:26 AM
New Zealand5.5 magnitude quake in Fiordland; Ashburton cut off to north; more evacuations in CanterburyPeople in parts of Canterbury are being ordered to head to higher ground.31 May 04:20 AM
New ZealandFocus: Aerial view of flooding in CanterburyAerial view of flooding in Canterbury as days of heavy rain has brought widespread flooding to the Canterbury Region. Video / George HeardWatch31 May 04:17 AM
New ZealandFocus: Record rainfall batters Canterbury for second dayClimate change is why the Canterbury flooding earlier this year was so severe, researchers say. Video / George Heard / Hamish Clark / SuppliedWatch31 May 03:13 AM
New ZealandAshburton residents urged to keep bags packed as river levels dropRiver levels have been falling but it could take two or three more days to drain.31 May 02:59 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Ashburton District Mayor Neil Brown gives flooding updateThe only way north out of Ashburton is by air - 17 roads shut, four bridges damaged and not passable, Ashburton District Mayor Neil Brown says.Watch31 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandMetService National weather: June 1st - 2ndMetService National weather: June 1st - 2ndWatch31 May 01:10 AM
New ZealandMetService Christchurch weather: June 1stMetService Christchurch weather: June 1stWatch31 May 01:10 AM
LifestyleWinter hack: You've been lighting fires the wrong way your whole lifeThe following advice could change your life.31 May 12:48 AM