Low-deposit home loans: What first-home buyers need to know before diving in – Nadine Higgins
The Reserve Bank doesn’t publish a breakdown of its low-LVR lending (I did ask for it), so that…
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…
Coldest day of the year forecast as snow reaches towns in the south
“All affected passengers are being moved to alternative sailings and are being contacted directly,” the ferry operator said.…
Strong winds force Air New Zealand flight to abandon Queenstown landing
He said the plane’s movements were unlike anything he had witnessed before. “It was very exaggerated. I don’t…
Weather: Snowboarders rescued after spending six hours lost near Treble Cone ski field
Much of New Zealand is set to enjoy a brighter but still frosty weekend after a blast of…
MetService warns of ‘bitter’ cold, snow and strong winds across South Island
By midday, the heaviest of the weather is expected to have moved through, but showers would persist for…
Weather forecast: Heavy rain, thunderstorms before winter chill returns
The West Coast is expected to “bear the brunt” of a complex low moving in from the Tasman…
New Zealand weather: Thunderstorms and heavy rain loom before cold snap
A strong wind watch has also been issued for the Canterbury High Country from 10am, with north-westerlies expected…
Heavy rain and strong winds make way north ahead of Matariki weekend
MetService meteorologist Heather Keats told Ryan Bridge TODAY that this year’s spouts of severe weather had been “above…
In Pictures: South Island hit by flooding, wind and snow, hundreds evacuated
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From frosts to snowstorm: MetService warns of multi-day winter blast
“The coldest part of the morning was around dawn, and it stayed very frosty through to about 8am,…
Air New Zealand flight aborts Wellington landing due to wind shear amid gale winds
The jet could be seen swaying as it made its approach to Wellington Airport. Photo / Screengrab via…