Glider crash at Ōmārama leaves one seriously injured
A glider crash at a South Island town left one person in a serious condition this afternoon. Emergency…
Live: Mt Maunganui campground slip – 'we could find someone alive' – 1News
Live: Mt Maunganui campground slip – ‘we could find someone alive’ 1NewsSigns of life – then silence: Missing campers…
‘We’ve had a garden hose – now we’ll have a fire hose’
Weather-weary North Islanders are being warned that much worse is yet to come. Whangārei District has declared a…
Flooding, power cuts in Northland as severe weather warnings extended
Multiple severe weather warnings have been issued as the upper North Island faces periods of persistent, intense rainfall,…
Flooding, power cuts in Northland as severe weather warnings extended
Multiple severe weather warnings have been issued as the upper North Island faces periods of persistent, intense rainfall,…
Fisherman fears Canterbury lake rules could go too far
One long-time angler is voicing concerns about being locked out of Lake Heron. By Jonathan Leask, Local Democracy…
Meridian unleashes water at all five Waitaki hydro lakes
It’s been six years since all five Waitaki hydro lakes have been forced to release water, but that’s…
SH1 reopens after truck fire sparks vegetation blaze near Ōamaru
State Highway 1 north of Ōamaru has reopened after a truck fire spread into nearby vegetation this morning.…
Swiss man weeps at sentencing after fatal Canterbury crash
A Swiss man cried in court as he was sentenced for careless driving after a fatal head-on crash…
Person dies after being pulled from Christchurch house fire
A person has died following a house fire in the Christchurch suburb of Sydenham this afternoon. Police said…
Person dies after being pulled from Christchurch house fire
A person has died following a house fire in the Christchurch suburb of Sydenham this afternoon. Police said…
Dark sky lighting installed in Kaikōura to support sanctuary status
Streetlights on Kaikōura’s Beach Rd now comply with the district’s dark sky rules. By David Hill of Local…