Winter, again: Another weekend of snow, rain and thunderstorms
There's snow and heavy rain warnings and watches across a large swathe of the country.
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Severe thunderstorms, 'large hail and damaging winds' to hit central NZ
Wellington and central NZ can expect very heavy rain and potential flash flooding at 9pm.
Racism on a train: Mayor proud of public reaction
"They shouted at him: 'Speak English or else go home.' A stream of abuse followed."
'You're off': Conductor throws racist teen off train
The train came to a halt after the conductor overheard the racial abuse.
Social worker hopeful appeals violence conviction
He beat her eight times in the cheat, but wants his conviction overturned.
Capital transport solutions 'steamrolled'
Some councillors felt they had no option but to support the $6.4b transport plan.
Prisoner charged with attempted murder
Prisoner charged with attempted murder of another inmate.
Students not worried about retaliation after Tribunal insulation case
The group are often so cold in their own living room they can see their breath.
Buddhism most trusted religion by Kiwis
The survey showed Kiwis trust levels didn't change after the March 15 attacks.
Porirua's smiley face rebrand lost city's 'vibrancy'
The wonky smiley face is not the problem here, a brand specialist says.
Julie Anne Genter secret letter saga continues
Minister avoids questions from media asking her to clarify capacity she wrote letter in.
Gran's 'rare' mercy: When murder doesn't merit life in prison
Lorraine Smith avoided a life sentence for murder - how common is it?
Mayor sorry, tickets himself after 'shocking' parking row with wheelchair user
The photo shows Mayor Ray Wallace's branded car parked partly across the footpath.
Chief Ombudsman to investigate Julie Anne Genter's secret letter
National says Julie Anne Genter needs to get her story straight over secret letter.
Philanthropist's $1m gift to national music centre
Chris Parkin said Wellington had done so much for him, and he wants to give back.
Grandmother who murdered teen to be sentenced
Kalis' body was found after someone called police saying they'd harmed a family member.
Smoke alarms saved lives in Wellington house fire
The front door was fully ablaze by the time firefighters arrived.
$1.5m house forfeited after Sir Ngatata Love fraud
The house was sold last year to protect its equity.
Drawing prize takes more traditional route
The winning piece is an abstract artwork based on the Pigeon Valley.
Interactive dance art aims to 'break barriers' in community
Daniel James said breaking barriers in the community was 'crucial' at the moment.
Call for different Wellington Airport public transport options
Councillor says Wellington clearly has a "sub-optimal" airport bus service.
Road roller attack victims hold vigils
People were still shaken at vigils over the weekend.
'Rough diamond' barista unfairly fired for swearing at customers
Rachel Ferrari admitted swearing but argued customers enjoyed "robust social interaction".
Comment: Open and transparent? Release your letter Julie Anne Genter
COMMENT: Where's the transparency over Julie Anne Genter's letter to Transport Minister?
All Black 'heartbroken' after younger brother drowns
Mum urges All Black to stay with team as they travel to Australia for the Bledisloe Cup.
Hunker-down Saturday: Snow, storms and massive waves to batter New Zealand
Snow and bitter cold to batter alps and Queenstown, while huge waves to hit near Auckland.
Chardonnay overtakes sav at wine awards
Looking for something new? Why not try a wine you've never heard of?
Wellington liquor store appeal dismissed
It's considered by police and public health to be one of the highest risk liquor stores.
Division over calls for Genter's secret letter to be released
What did Julie Anne Genter say about Let's Get Wellington Moving? Not everyone cares.
Julie Anne Genter grilled over mystery letter
Associate minister stands firm on refusal to release Let's Get Wellington Moving letter.
'She drove to kill time, she killed my son instead'
Samuel Jackson-Seligman-Lemaire was a "lovable rogue", his family says.