One injured, power cut to nearly 200 homes after reported Manawatū tornado
Nearly 200 properties are without power in the Manawatū region this afternoon after a tornado reportedly struck, overturning…
Historic homecoming for tekoteko after more than a century
After more than a century in national museum collections and four decades of negotiations, a misidentified tekoteko has…
Police hand Sanson property back to family grieving loss of 3 children
Police said today they have finished a forensic examination of the Manawatū address where three children were killed…
Father who died in Sanson fire had no burn injuries
One of three young children who died following a Manawatū house fire over the weekend was aged just…
Friends rally to support mother in wake of Sanson fire
Friends are rallying around a mother who lost three children in a devastating house fire in Sanson, Manawatū.…
Police confirm four fatalities from Manawatū house fire
Police have confirmed that four people, including three children, have died in a house fire in Sanson, Manawatū.…
Investigators probe ‘complex scene’ at fatal Manawatū house fire
Police investigators are beginning a “complex scene examination” following a fatal house fire in the Manawatū town of…
Fatalities confirmed after Sanson house fire
Several fatalities have been confirmed following a house fire in the Manawatū town of Sanson. The blaze, which…
FENZ provide update on Tongariro National Park blaze
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have continued work to extinguish a blaze of more than 2500ha which…
Whakapapa Village evacuated as Tongariro fire continues to rage
Whakapapa Village is being evacuated as a massive blaze continues to rage through Tongariro National Park this evening.…
Blaze tears through Tongariro National Park, grows to 1300ha
A massive blaze at Tongariro National Park has grown to an estimated 1300ha and remains out of control,…
Blaze tears through Tongariro National Park, grows to 1100ha
A massive fire at Tongariro National Park has grown to an estimated 1100ha and remains out of control,…