Heavy rain for western areas of South Island
Rest of the country in for a mostly fine day ahead of rain tomorrow.
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School holiday weather 'a mixed bag'
North Islanders can expect a dry Sunday and wet Monday.For the South Island, the reverse.
No prison for lawyer who hired underage prostitutes
Quentin Haines hired two underage girls for sex services in August last year.
Watch: Kiwi stops traffic to help ducks cross road
Traffic was stopped as the woman helped eight ducklings and their mother cross the road.
Fonterra insists ball bearings were not in icecream when it left factory
An Auckland family say they found 11 metal items in a tub of Kāpiti icecream.
Blind spot at train station blamed for near miss
Signal operators cannot accurately see the position of the train on their screens.
Judge: 'Were stolen toes actually human?'
A man on charges of theft and interfering with human remains ended up escaping conviction.
Kiwi family feared teenage daughter was dead three times
What was thought to be glandular fever turned out to be near fatal encephalitis.
Abuse claims follow fake rape complaint
The woman claims the victim physically and psychologically abused her.
Rain, icy winds and snow on the way today
The good news is after today spring will slowly return.
Wellingtonians turn from buses to scooters
E-scooters surge in popularity, with 113 per cent more searches on platform than in 2017.
200 more state houses to get thermal upgrade
Before the upgrade, even the fire couldn't keep the cold away, David and Carol Coffin say.
Victoria University step closer to changing its name
Uni council votes to simplify the name to University of Wellington.
Staff told quake-prone building safe
Deep irony in a health agency disregarding report on staff safety, says quake survivor.
Nats: Winston Peters must reveal who invited him to Wally Haumaha celebration
Acting PM says National invited him to top cop's promotion. Not us, say Nats.
Early morning house fire in Upper Hutt
The fire was "well involved" in the lounge on the top floor of the two-storey home.
Tourism boom blamed for Air NZ woes
Aviation commentator shares his thoughts of Air NZ boss' apology to customers.
Activists escape conviction over oil ship protest
Norman and climate activist Sara Howell were discharged without conviction.
Murder accused in court over Upper Hutt stabbing
Murder accused appears in court and will reappear in the High Court next month.
The realities of life in a corset
Leimomi Oakes will be using historical costumes to explore women's lives 100 years ago.
Arrest after man dies in Upper Hutt stabbing
A man has died following a stabbing in Upper Hutt, north of Wellington today.
Home for sale - but you can't go inside
Another house being sold "from the roadside" has been saved at the last minute.
NZME overtakes MediaWorks to claim Auckland radio crown
The latest survey is a "game changer" says NZME exec.
Wellington bus passenger, 71, sent flying
A woman was injured after an incident on a Wellington bus this morning.
Soper: Dame Fran Wilde is a true trailblazer
COMMENT: There's one woman who missed out on the adulation yesterday.
Health Minister wants nurses working on policies
Health Minister David Clark invited NZNO members to send him their CVs.
Kiwi tech start-up quadruples growth
A Wellington tech start-up is rapidly expanding the global market.
Run-down garage sells for well over $50,000
The garage and tiny section are in the suburb of Kelburn in Wellington.
Te Papa museum clad in similar panels to Grenfell Tower
Te Papa museum was found to have ACP cladding in some areas.
Wally Haumaha inquiry: QC to share evidence with IPCA investigation into alleged bullying
Partial transcripts of witness interviews handed to police watchdog to determine "merit".
Hipkins announces takeover of polytechnics
Hipkins has made a preliminary decision to appoint a commissioner to the polytechnics.