New ZealandKumara Racing Club abandons Gold Nuggets meetingTorrential rain scuttles the Kumara Racing Club's Gold Nuggets meeting for a second year.11 Jan 03:31 AM
New ZealandSummer bummer: Holiday spots in for another drenchingUh-oh. Higher than normal rainfall forecast for most of the country in the next two weeks.11 Jan 02:52 AM
New ZealandSerious flooding in Hokitika, GreymouthSeven roads closed in Grey District as floods spread south on the West Coast.11 Jan 02:22 AM
New ZealandWeather woes to continue with more drizzle next weekThere will be showers for most of the country next week; no severe weather is forecast.06 Jan 06:36 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve weather: Fine for mostNew Zealand's notoriously fickle weather will behave for most tomorrow night.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBody recovered from river near HaastA man has been found dead after the vehicle he was driving crashed into the Okuru River.29 Dec 01:34 AM
New ZealandPolice responding to fatal motorbike crashPolice are responding to a fatal motorbike crash in Buller.24 Dec 06:34 AM
New ZealandToddler seriously injured after tractor crashA St John spokesman said two ambulances and two helicopters were sent to the scene.20 Dec 11:11 PM
New ZealandBig wet a brief relief from humid start to summerRain around the country will ease by the end of the day.19 Dec 05:48 PM
New ZealandRafting tragedy: Mum will never 'truly be happy again'The family of a young teacher who died after falling from a raft have spoken.10 Dec 01:03 AM
New ZealandYoung teacher killed on weekend tripSamuel Zarifeh was on a rafting trip with teachers from a Christchurch school.09 Dec 07:49 PM
New ZealandMan dies after falling from raft into riverThe raft reportedly flipped with four people on board on the Landsborough River.09 Dec 10:03 AM
New ZealandTwo large slips close highway on West CoastThe main highway on the West Coast has been closed by two big slips today.08 Dec 11:50 PM
New ZealandKiwi summer off to a good startGet out your picnic blankets and put on some sunscreen this weekend.07 Dec 07:01 PM
EnergyCut petrol prices, AA urges fuel companiesThe price was well over the threshold inviting Government scrutiny, says the AA.05 Dec 02:58 AM
New ZealandHome destroyed by fire on West CoastFirefighters could not save a home after a blaze broke out before midnight.03 Dec 04:37 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in crash outside WestportThe man died at the scene after hitting a fence, police say.03 Dec 07:57 AM
New ZealandPolice divers join search for Buller River swimmerThe 57-year-old got into trouble last night while swimming.26 Nov 06:34 AM
New ZealandSwimmer missing near WestportA man in his fifties has been lost at a river junction near Westport.25 Nov 08:38 PM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: Progress on Pike RiverCOMMENT: Pike River is a litmus test for any party that wants to be considered pro-worker.23 Nov 02:41 AM
New ZealandFamilies upset at Erebus delayFamilies want a national Mt Erebus disaster memorial built before 2019's 40th anniversary.21 Nov 02:23 AM
TravelOkarito: Small town gloryThere is much to charm in this tiny West Coast hamlet, writes Elisabeth Easther.21 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandPike River families confident of re-entry planLabour plans to re-enter the Pike mine by March 2019.20 Nov 05:19 AM
New ZealandNew Pike River agency to be establishedPM announced today the agency will look to re-enter the mine by March 2019.20 Nov 03:09 AM
New ZealandSummer comes early to West CoastNovember is usually West Coast's wettest month, but this year sunblock is in high demand.20 Nov 01:24 AM
New ZealandPatchy drizzle making way for fine daysThis week will be nothing like last week's wild thunder storms19 Nov 06:57 PM
New ZealandRare penguins recuperating at Wellington ZooThe penguins are getting the VIP treatment on their road to recovery.16 Nov 11:23 PM
New ZealandTeething troubles of gondola's steep ascentQueenstown's gondola was officially opened on November 17, 196716 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandShane Jones: Northland could join golden triangleShane Jones has big ambitions for a $1 billion regional economic development fund.14 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandFour hurt in crashes in South IslandIncidents are part of a spate of crashes on New Zealand roads today; Otira highway closed11 Nov 02:16 AM
EnvironmentLocal Focus: From Raglan to WhanganuiWalking 400km against seabed mining. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Nov 10:57 PM
VideoLocal Focus: From Raglan to Whanganui Walking 400km against seabed mining. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch10 Nov 10:01 PM
New ZealandNeighbouring houses destroyed by fireThe fire spread because the houses were so close together.10 Nov 05:24 PM
New ZealandD-Day for new mines on conservation landMinister says conservation land needs to be protected from bulldozers and diggers.09 Nov 03:53 AM
