Residents evacuated after digger hits gas line in Taupō return home
Residents evacuated from their properties inTaupō this afternoon after a digger struck a gas line can now return…
Road repairs after severe weather ‘very dangerous work’, says Minister
A week after heavy storms devastated parts of the upper North Island, work has continued to repair and…
Man found critically injured following Hamilton assault overnight
Police are investigating after a man was left critically injured following an assault in Hamilton overnight. A linked…
Settlement milestone marks end of ‘long, hard road’ for Ngāti Hāua
Nearly 200 members of a central North Island iwi are travelling to Wellington today to witness the final…
Teen with rare drug-resistant epilepsy battles third coma
A Rotorua family faces an agonising wait for their 17-year-old son to wake up from his third coma…
Raglan to host World Surfing League Championship Tour stop in May
Raglan will host one of the world’s biggest surfing events in 2026, with the World Surf League (WSL)…
Thames-Coromandel roads battered by storm
Severe weather that battered the Thames-Coromandel region this week has damaged major roads, some of which remain closed.…
Documentary crew told about Phillips shootout by police before family
A member of the police’s media team told a documentary crew about the incident that led to Tom…
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…
Adrift pair saved after chain wraps propeller of catamaran
Two people have been rescued by the Coastguard after the anchor chain of their catamaran became wrapped around…
Flooding across Coromandel as tropical low bears down
Flooding has inundated parts of the Coromandel Peninsula as a tropical low moves south toward New Zealand, prompting…
Heavy rain warnings for sodden Northland, Auckland and Coromandel
Heavy rain watches have been upgraded to warnings as downpours close in on an already saturated Northland, parts…