Bereaved mum Ella Collins says flood warnings came ‘far too late’ during Cyclone Gabrielle
Collins gave evidence yesterday at the long-running inquiry into the deaths of 19 people during the extreme weather…
Rotorua’s QE Health: Emails reveal warnings before liquidation
He previously said QE Health had about 1200 active Health NZ patients at the time of closure. QE…
Cyclone Vaianu: Supercars Taupō Sunday race cancelled, rescheduled for Christchurch
On a more positive note, Saturday’s racing at Taupō provided great entertainment for the fans who made the…
The best TV shows to binge while wild weather hits New Zealand this weekend
The Pitt If you haven’t already been watching this tense, tight, medical drama, this is the perfect time…
Subtropical low and cyclone threat: Heavy rain warnings for North Island
MetService meteorologist Alec Holden told the Herald the subtropical low is attached to an older low. “By their…
Easter weather forecast: Heavy rain warnings for South Island holidaymakers
“The watch is for if there’s spillover, and so that – even though it’s falling mainly in the…
Beach Hop 2026: Events moved to Whangamatā as weather disrupts Pāuanui and Ōnemana stops
“The reason we are activating this plan is obviously to keep yourself and your vehicle safe,” Beaver said.…
Weather: Northland set for 41 hours of heavy rain; red weather warnings possible
Meteorologist Silvia Martino told the Herald rain would start spreading south into Northland this afternoon. “The rain starts…
Rotorua retailer charged over illegal nangs sales after police warnings
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Rotorua rubbish truck fire sparks lithium battery warning
No one was injured and the truck itself was not damaged, allowing it to return to service later…
US, Canada issue travel warnings for Mexico after drug kingpin killing
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North Island flooding: A death, a state of emergency and a heavier deluge tomorrow
⚠️ A deepening low is bringing heavy rain, strong winds & large waves, creating hazardous conditions across parts…