Torrential rain continues to hammer the upper South Island, prompting evacuations, school closures and widespread disruption. Nelson Mayor Nick Smith said that a formal state of emergency has also ...

An Auckland man says he is lucky to be alive after a power pole smashed down just metres from his car. The incident happened ...

New Zealand First MP Tanya Unkovich is resigning from Parliament to take up “coaching and consultancy” roles in the private ...

Times are tough, but Temu's quality control is not, writes Jenni Mortimer.

Seats were scarce at Gisborne’s District Council’s packed-out chambers on Thursday morning, as councillors voted to ...

Shannon Ratima, Rua Ratima, John Love (Tigers), Te Maipz Tuhi (Tk Rollaz), Anaru Cashmore (Ruahine). Highest start,men: 180 - ...

MetService has placed a severe thunderstorm watch on Northland until 11am.

Hawke’s Bay councils have set their rates for 2025-26, with the biggest increase of 15% at Hastings District Council, while ...

Thunderstorms are barrelling towards Auckland - due to hit in the coming hours - while evacuations continue at the top of the South Island, with heaving rain triggering flooding. MetService has issued ...

Over the past decade, the world’s richest 1% have increased their wealth by at least US$33.9 trillion ($56t), according to a ...

Tātaki Unlimited has shared its hopes of seeing SailGP become a fixture on the summer calendar, following its successful ...

Silica sinter terraces could form the backdrop of geothermal hot baths in Kawerau, if an idea from Ngāti Tūwharetoa Bay of ...