Polar blast: Record lows, snow to sea level
Chill hitting the south will sweep north, bringing a biting low fresh from the Antarctic.
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'Straight from Antarctica': Snow in Wellington CBD possible as polar blast hits
It could snow to sea level in the capital.
Objection! Law students told they must attend lectures in person
Next year second year law students at Victoria University must physically attend class.
Auckland, Wellington, Chch agencies ask Govt to 'urgently' review immigration settings
Auckland is currently 471 bus drivers short.
Teen joins call for PM to take action over Iran violence
Two petitions have been delivered to Parliament.
New Te Papa art exhibition opens Saturday
The exhibition will contain both historical and contemporary landscapes.
'Hypothermia risk': Temperatures to plunge below freezing in Antarctic blast
Spring is set to take a back seat this week, as a wintry blast arrives over the country.
Wellington's Mt Victoria tunnel reopens after crash
Police say there are no reports of injuries.
'Trip back in time' for Waititi film project in Wellington CBD
Hundred of cast and crew are in Wellington for the Hollywood film project.
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Snow to sea level: Polar blast hits, heavy snow watch
There's a chance snow will close many South Island roads.
9975 new Covid cases, 33 deaths in last week; nearly 10 per cent reinfections
For three weeks now, Kiwis have been living without the Covid-19 traffic light system.
New plan for long-life dog tags
Council apologises "for any inconvenience but we think we've found the best outcome now".
Wellington suburb of Karori almost cut off by slips
Two slips have fallen on arterial routes to the suburb.
Capital commuter gloom: Bus driver shortage to increase threefold
One company has lost 25 drivers in the space of four months, leaving it 60 drivers short.
TOP eyes Parliament with $6.35b tax cut, and tax on land
TOP wants to slash the 10.5 per cent tax rate to zero.
Watch: Truck ignites in blazing fire on Transmission Gully motorway
Video captures the moment a fire truck comes racing onto the scene.
Watch: Huge truck fire on Transmission Gully
Emergency services respond to a truck fire on Transmission Gully Video / Peter Isaacs
Live: School holiday traffic chaos - crash at Waterview Tunnel delays travellers
Motorists have been urged to drive to survive during the school holidays.
'This is a masterpiece': Racy TikTok from Wellington City Council urges young people to vote
'So far it has proven to be very successful.'
Destroying swans' eggs labelled 'barbaric'
'I don't understand why someone would do this ...'
Hospital benefactor: 'Use it to help children'
Mark Dunajtschik tells staff to use it to help children into a better quality of life.
Lights on, but anyone home? Govt's $21k power bill on evacuated building
The building has lights going all night despite being unused and vacant since May.
E-ferry runs out of power in Wellington Harbour, passengers rescued
The passengers were dropped at the wharf by the police.
Fluoridation returned to Wellington after 'dental disaster'
Fluoride facilities were turned off last year without residents being told.
School holiday forecast: Rain, wind and snow as winter returns for term break
MetService warns the heaviest rain is likely to affect Auckland and Coromandel.
Going the distance for cancer-stricken friend
Noa Woolloff running 77km for cancer-hit teen
What's to blame for a spike in dangerous dogs in Wellington?
The number of dangerous dogs has more than doubled.
From Lower Hutt to New York Fashion Week: Samoan designer makes debut
I.N.A Apparel took the runway of one of the biggest global platforms.