
'Vacuum of information': City leader demands answers after warnings issued hour into thunderstorms
Houses and streets were swamped by 110mm of rain that fell from midnight.
Houses and streets were swamped by 110mm of rain that fell from midnight.
Roads have been submerged, roofs ripped from buildings and ferries and flights cancelled.
Forecasters warn of 120km/h gusts that may close the Auckland Harbour Bridge.
The first snowfall of the year makes landfall following a day of wild weather.
The couple had gone out for supplies when "it all went wrong for them".
Orange heavy rain warnings have been issued for large swathes of the country.
"It's normally good grass out here, but it's just barren," says deer farmer Alf Kinzett.
It's hoped that the popular online game will help boost tourist numbers.
Now he plans to move to Thailand permanently after cashing in his Kiwisaver.
Six Wellington council complexes, over 300 units, labeled earthquake-prone.
Auckland is set to avoid the worst of the front with only a few showers for the region.
DoC has defended its traps, saying rising species numbers may increase accidental catches.
Judge's challenge: 'If you can’t (change) for yourself, then do it for your kids.'
'The public needs to be protected from your poor driving' - Judge Richard Russell
Judge criticises owner for not seeking vet help; 'The cow suffered significant pain.'
Police: 'It took nearly two years to charge Cottam and get justice for his victims.'
Tasman Bay Herbs will invest in more greenhouses and automation over the coming year.
Matthew Harry Drummond is now behind bars for more than two years.
'It's offending that undermines our currency and this is a serious example of it.'
He understood the seriousness of what he’d done and how he’d placed other drivers at risk.
Heavy rain, snowfall and strong wind warnings and watches are in place across the country.
Hundreds of locals turned up to remember Glen Conning, 'a man with mana'.
NZ Government seeks answers over how separatist rebels killed chopper pilot.
His family say he was 'the most caring and loving husband and dad'.
His family say he was "the most caring and loving husband and dad".
Gunmen murdered the pilot as he touched down in a remote area.
Incoming system set to deliver widespread wind, rain - and a potential heavy dump of snow.
A complex trough crossing the South Island on Monday is set to bring severe weather.
'He was screaming and ranting at me, and I just thought, ‘I have to protect myself''.
'You have no insight into the harm you could cause to others,' the judge said.