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SH1 washout: Schools closed, police escorted convoy planned
Essential travel will bypass the washout on SH1 in the Far North on a forestry track.

Your weather: Fine start to week - and Easter with any luck
Early indications are for a fine start to Easter Weekend.

Matt Heath: Forget the haters, Auckland rules
COMMENT: Traffic, what traffic, everyone the world over loves Auckland, right?

High over NZ for Easter - will it keep hovering cyclones away?
Chance of a tropical cyclone sweeping through Tonga and Fiji on Easter Monday.

Far North washout: Road re-opening mid-week
NZTA says it is days away from reopening a section of road that fell away in a washout.

Fast food? Get your delivery order in quick tonight
A woman ended up waiting an hour and a half on Friday night for an Uber Eats order.

Rain and events bring traffic 'to a standstill' in Auckland
Traffic build-up begins ahead of a bumper night in Auckland.

Cyclone could bring more bad weather
Another tropical cyclone could bring another spell of bad weather for New Zealand.

Watch: The stunning light show south of New Zealand
The Flight to the Lights experience shows aurora australis high above the Southern Ocean.

Your weather: Rain, rain, and showers
Most of the country is in for some rain this weekend.

MetService Severe Weather Update: March 23rd - 24th
MetService Severe Weather Update: March 23rd - 24th

It's snowing! Southerly front packs a punch as it travels over NZ
Snow is falling in the Southern Alps as a southerly front moves up the country.

Whanganui iwi take emergency response model to summit
Whanganui Civil Defence model will provide a template.

Your weather: Rain and cold temperatures to ease for the weekend
The bad news is the southerly front won't back off until tomorrow.

Explosives to clear giant slip on SH11
Blasting will move loose rock and soil still hanging precariously over the highway.