Weather: MetService warns of thunderstorms and heavy rain for the South Island
Some storms could bring localised downpours of 25mm to 40mm an hour and hail larger than 20mm, along…
Waipātiki Beach rescues: Four people swept off feet and into rip on Christmas Day
As the tides were changing, the current pulled four people off their feet, two of them children, and…
Hilary Barry reveals where she goes when she wants the beach to herself
SUMMER SERIES: Kiwis recommend their favourite beach, a book to read on it, and a song that encapsulates…
Levin crash after police abandon pursuits: Three taken into custody
The person of interest abandoned the first vehicle and got into a second one. Another pursuit was authorised…
At least five people are missing after Silver Lake Nursing Home partially collapsed
The facility, which officials also referred to as Silver Lake Nursing Home, partially collapsed into its basement. The…
Two people injured in Christmas Eve Ngāruawāhia stabbing
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Waipu SH1 crash: Five people rushed to Whangārei Hospital
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NZ Church leaders’ Christmas message: Exploring the profound identity of Jesus
In other words, there was something more to this Jesus than there was to the typical rabbi. Everyone…
Abandoning home ownership may be changing how people behave at work and home
The consequences of giving up Lee and Yoo are high school friends who grew up in South Korea…
Auckland city road blocked after ute collides with several vehicles
No serious injuries are currently being reported from the scene, though five people require medical assessment. Images seen…
Holiday travel delays: Truck crash closes section of SH25 as Christmas traffic ramps up
Hato Hone St John said all five people involved in the crash have been taken to hospital in…
‘Marty Supreme’ review: Timothée Chalamet serves up big swagger
A ping pong ball at top speed travels over 70 miles an hour — so fast it could…