Joys of spring? More like gales, slips, snow, downpours
The wild weather has already touched down in the capital with several landslips noted.
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Woman denies Lower Hutt stabbing
Roxsanne Christison applied for bail this morning, but it was declined.
Spring sting: Snow, showers and southerlies set to strike NZ
The transition from Winter to Spring often brings turbulent weather, MetService says.
Woman critically injured in Lower Hutt stabbing
A 30-year-old woman was arrested at a nearby address several hours after incident.
Influenza dead to be remembered
National memorial planned to remember victims of 1918 pandemic.
Meet the baby daddies of NZ Parliament
The year to Father's Day 2018 has seen a new Government and lots of new life.
Five times over limit: Drink driver tries to destroy blood test
He offered no explanation for why he jumped on the blood kit box.
50 flights cancelled, delayed: Auckland Airport affected by fog
Spring has started off a bit foggy, but the weather is set to improve.
Fraudster who gained more than $3 million admits new charges
Joshua Johnston made millions from his victims.
Why does fog cause so many flight problems?
Fog hits Auckland Airport about 10 times a year but technology allows it to operate
Driver 'shaken up' after fatal tunnel crash
The driver of a van involved in a fatal crash will be off work for at least a week.
Wellington ratepayers funding Uber rides for stranded bus passengers
Ratepayers might not be happy, but council was focused on getting people from A to B.
Oh baby: Whales again spotted in Wellington Harbour
Pair in harbour likely to be mother and her calf.
Wellington hospos unhappy at burger takeover
There were a record 179 burgers on the event menu this year.
More than 2000 submissions on Vic Uni name
Submissions have poured in for the proposed name change of Victoria University.
You drunk, bro? Pak'nSave blushes after unfortunate gaffe
"Nice to see Pak'nSave promoting a healthy diet!"
Stunning southern lights delight stargazers
South Islanders get their best glimpse of an aurora since 2015.
Sergeant-major first killed by 'flu
Researchers identify first Kiwi to die of suspected influenza in 1918 pandemic.
SH1 reopens after Te Horo crash cleared
The incident occurred earlier this evening and one person was trapped.
Gym slammed for 'disgusting' privacy breach
Dumped box contained personal information, including phone numbers and email addresses.
Tough weekend for young Wanganui rugby players and Samoans
Wanganui rep teams and Heartland Hurricanes fall to heavy defeats to strong opposition
Kiwi as: Wellington tinny house advertised as 'pharmacy' on Google
'Not the pharmacy wellington wants, but the pharmacy wellington needs.'
Auckland and Wellington rents tipped to surge from next month to hit new records
Spring surge for Auckland, Wellington rents?
$65m bailouts for Unitec, Whitireia polytechnics
Commissioner will probably take over Wellington Institute of Technology and Whitireia.
Wellington to host Worldcon sci-fi convention
The World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) is heading to New Zealand in 2020.
'Painful irony': 212km/h speedster's relative hit by car
The 32-year-old speedster has been given a home detention sentence.
Grandmother jailed for 'vile' child prostitution plans
Andrew Davie and a Lower Hutt woman arranged to meet up so he could abuse the girl.
Witness C appeals perjury sentence
Witness C, otherwise known as Roberto Conchie Harris, argues his sentence was too high.
Rainbow Warrior to visit as Greenpeace celebrates exploration ban
Rainbow Warrior will travel around New Zealand as part of the Oil Free Seas tour.
Logging truck and car collide on Rimutaka Hill Rd
The crash is currently blocking the road and commuters can expect delays.
Pathology dismantling 'threatens justice'
Little unmoved as forensic pathologists warn of break-up consequences.
'S*** happens': Confidential Treaty document left on train
The Treaty of Waitangi negotiating document hasn't been recovered.
Power, politics, police - The Haumaha inquiry
Some of New Zealand's most powerful people will be questioned by top Queen's Counsel.