North Island ‘best spot to be’ this weekend as south faces severe weather, warnings issued over 120km/h winds
Keats said some of “the tricky stuff” will be hitting the bottom part of the North Island and…
Dozens fined or charged in Taranaki road policing operation
The second driver was 15 and has been referred to Youth Aid. Police issued dozens of infringements during…
Far North severe thunderstorm warning: Flash flooding possible
At 04:15 pm, MetService weather radar detected severe thunderstorms near MANGAMUKA, BROADWOOD and THE MAUNGATANIWHA RANGE. These severe…
Urgent conserve water notice issued for Far North residents after main water pipe damaged
The damaged mains water supply pipe will take several hours to fix today. Photo / Far North District…
Hawke’s Bay braces for coldest mornings of the year as snow warning issued for SH5
If the forecast is correct, that would be the coldest temperature recorded so far this year in both…
Japan issues tsunami alert after 7.1-magnitude quake – NZ Herald
Japan issues tsunami alert after 7.1-magnitude quake NZ HeraldTsunami alert issued after magnitude 7.1 quake strikes Kumamoto The Japan TimesM7.1…
Auckland police appeal for sightings of Nikora Geros-Nikora after bar attack
“Members of the public are advised not to approach Geros-Nikora directly. “And we are aware he has contacts…
Hong Kong tourist dies in Crown Range crash as Chinese consulate warns of black ice
Chinese tourists driving in the country were advised to be cautious, strictly adhere to traffic rules, and avoid…
MetService issues orange heavy rain warning for Hawke’s Bay ranges
Heavy rain in northern Hawke’s Bay may continue into Friday morning, and for this area the warning could…
Fire damages derelict Mt Albert psychiatric hospital days before council deadline to secure it
They said the blaze was now being treated as suspicious. The building’s continued deterioration had been the subject…
Arrest warrant issued for ‘dangerous’ Junior Simolo after shots fired in botched Pt England, Auckland break-in
Auckland City Detective Senior Sergeant Rebecca Kirk is appealing for any information on the whereabouts of Simolo, who…
Students distressed after Otago University posts wrong exam results
The student said she knew of two other students in the course who had also received incorrect grades.…