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…
Facial recognition report shows teenagers are worst threat to South Island supermarkets
“While six out of the top 10 offenders are minors across the FSSI store network, no minors or…
Karaka developer spends millions on water fix, unlocking 5000 new homes
Fu admitted he was a selfish saviour because he did it to save his 250-home subdivision with its…
InterCity investigates after young girls on bus trip left lost in South Auckland
“I just got a call from some random lady and she said, ‘I got your daughters, they’re at…
Abel Tasman land among 3000ha returned to Māori after historic Nelson Tenths case settlement
The assets will be transferred to Te Here-ā-Nuku Trust, which will manage them on behalf of the customary…
TVNZ wins High Court defamation battle over Talley’s safety reporting
After a five-week trial, Justice Jagose has comprehensively ruled in TVNZ’s and Mead’s favour. TVNZ reporter Thomas Mead…
Local Government Minister Simon Watts responds after judge voids Sth Auckland election result amid voter fraud claims
Turnout in other Auckland areas dropped, but voting numbers in Papatoetoe increased by more than 7%, with all…
Judge voids election result after claims of voter fraud in South Auckland
The case was heard last week in Manukau District Court before Judge McIlraith, who released his decision this…
Firefighters battle large Waiinu Beach fire, nearby residents may be evacuated
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Heavy rain, severe gales to lash South Island as weather warnings issued
Meanwhile, the rain is expected to also start from 4am in the far south and move up the…
AIB tells staff in the North to work in Republic full-time or risk losing jobs
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One person dies after getting caught in rip tide at Karioitahi Beach, south of Auckland
The Police Eagle helicopter also attended the incident. “One of the men was returned to shore safely by…