Weather: Heavy rain, thunderstorms and gales on way for South Island as temperatures soar elsewhere
The active front is dropping the heavy rain to Fiordland, the headwaters of the Otago lakes and rivers…
Brazilian man dies after barbell crushes chest in gym accident caught on CCTV
Montenegro’s life was cut short by the freak accident, which unfolded on Tuesday at the fitness facility where…
Heavy rain and strong winds set to batter region
At 10.15am, MetService weather radar detected thunderstorms near Matamata, Waharoa and the Kaimai Range. An active low-pressure system…
Heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds expected as summer officially begins
Gisborne and Hastings are making the most of their sunny start to the summer season, with temperatures expected…
Vietnam flooding: More than 50 dead, dozens missing after week of severe floods
Rescuers were still plucking people from treetops and the roofs of homes as floodwaters receded there on Friday,…
Ballance ending Mount Maunganui manufacturing prompts marae call for heavy industry rethink
Ballance Agri-Nutrients is winding down its manufacturing operations at its Hewletts Rd, Mount Maunganui site. Photo / NZME…
MetService warns of heavy rain and flooding risk across North Island after wild night
Heavy falls kicked off yesterday afternoon as two weather systems converged. Photo / Michael Craig He told the…
Weather: Atmospheric river to bring heavy rain, muggy temperatures for much of New Zealand
Parts of both islands are already under heavy rain warnings lasting around 24 hours from today, including Coromandel…
Kawasaki Heavy targets Southeast Asia with ‘direct air’ carbon capture
Climate Change Japanese company seeks to commercialize the technology around 2030 Kawasaki Heavy is testing equipment in Japan…
Northland weather alert: Heavy downpours and thunderstorm watch in force
“The worst affected areas yesterday were inland Northland and a bit closer to the West Coast as well.…
Anthony Hopkins says sobriety set him free after years of heavy drinking
“It brought out a brutal side of me. I am not proud of it at all.” The actor…
Auckland exhibition NZ Sculpture OnShore opens with 120 artworks for sale
Whakaruruhau, by Daniel McKerrow, won the inaugural Women’s Refuge NZ Sculpture of Strength (SOS) Award. The sculpture is…