NNew Zealand Read More Weather forecast: Heavy rain, thunderstorms before winter chill returnsJuly 29, 2026 The West Coast is expected to “bear the brunt” of a complex low moving in from the Tasman…
NNew Zealand Read More New Zealand weather: Thunderstorms and heavy rain loom before cold snapJuly 29, 2026 A strong wind watch has also been issued for the Canterbury High Country from 10am, with north-westerlies expected…
NNew Zealand Read More Crews brace for more callouts as West Coast flooding hits homes – NZ HeraldJuly 24, 2026 Crews brace for more callouts as West Coast flooding hits homes NZ HeraldFlooding closes roads on West Coast as…
CCelebrities Read More William Shatner, 95, shares secret to longevity – and surprising next gig – NZ HeraldJuly 23, 2026 William Shatner, 95, shares secret to longevity – and surprising next gig NZ HeraldActor William Shatner boldly goes into…
SSports Read More Auckland’s $1.6 billion solution to wastewater woes officially opensJuly 20, 2026 Watercare’s 16.2km Central Interceptor tunnel runs from Point Erin in Herne Bay to the Māngere Wastewater Treatment Plant.…
NNew Zealand Read More Te Puke scrap metal yard fined $84k after heavy metal contaminationJuly 12, 2026 In her sentencing decision, Environment Court Judge Prudence Steven found the offending involved a “deliberate prioritisation of commercial…
NNew Zealand Read More Wairoa flooding: Evacuations in Hawke’s Bay town as river overflows into streets, high tide nearsJuly 9, 2026 The declaration follows significant flooding across the district, with rising river levels affecting homes, businesses, farms, roads and…
NNew Zealand Read More Council warns Wairoa residents to be ready to evacuate amid heavy rainJuly 9, 2026 “If you live in or near this area, please be prepared to leave immediately if advised to do…
NNew Zealand Read More Heavy rain and strong winds make way north ahead of Matariki weekendJuly 8, 2026 MetService meteorologist Heather Keats told Ryan Bridge TODAY that this year’s spouts of severe weather had been “above…
HHeadlines Read More MetService issues orange heavy rain warning for Hawke’s Bay rangesJuly 8, 2026 Heavy rain in northern Hawke’s Bay may continue into Friday morning, and for this area the warning could…
NNew Zealand Read More Snow blankets southern passes before school holiday ski rushJuly 4, 2026 Motorists are advised to take care, with road snowfall warnings in place for the Haast Pass (SH6), Lindis…
NNew Zealand Read More From frosts to snowstorm: MetService warns of multi-day winter blastJuly 4, 2026 “The coldest part of the morning was around dawn, and it stayed very frosty through to about 8am,…