Lightning strikes Air NZ flight; Auckland drenched with thunderstorms
Passing showers in Auckland will continue until around 2pm today, with some sun to follow.
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Powerball $38 million: Where to buy your tickets
You might want to buy your tickets from this super lucky Lotto store in Hastings.
Three dead: Tragedy came just three days after disaster averted
Three fishermen died when the trawler sank off the Canterbury coast in 2015.
Your weather: Blanket of cloud keeps temperatures high
Blanketing the country, cloud is on the cards until next week.
Go NZ: The best long walks for a short break
The best half and full-day walks when you're on a short getaway around New Zealand.
Abel Tasman National Park: New Zealand's great walks
Ice-cold rock pools, fake gannets and incomparable beauty on one of NZ's Great Walks.
High July: Settled weather at last after month of wind, rain and snow
Thank you, weather gods.
Chilly start but sun coming for most of the country
Frosty start to give way to fine weather for most of New Zealand.
FV Jubilee sinking tragedy: New revelations as operator prosecuted
All three fishermen aboard perished in the 2015 sinking.
Koru lounge spat: Lawyer ordered to pay $30k to Air NZ
The lawyer was accused of 'engaging in intimidating and bullying behaviour'.
Settled weekend for most, with late dusting of snow
There's more good news for skiers and snowboarders.
'They were very lucky' - three people rescued from house fire in Nelson
Three people have been rescued from a burning house in Nelson early this morning.
Teen missing in Nelson found safe and well
The teenager was reported missing on Friday evening.
Coldest June morning in five years: Otago town shivers at -12.3C
Middlemarch has registered New Zealand's coldest June temperature since 2015.
Kiwi vineyard owner losses appeal, ordered to pay Las Vegas execs
Glenn Schaeffer was ordered to fork out US$2.3 million ($3.3m) to two US executives.
Half of pre-schoolers still at home
Many parents are still at home and/or afraid to send their children back to centres.
NZ's own Tiger King: The weird and wonderful suburban backyard zoo
"It was a mix of the horrifying and enchanting".
Rescued tramper: 'I never lost hope'
Jessica O'Connor is "eternally grateful" to her rescuers.
Miracle rescue: Authorities urge trampers to take locator beacon into bush
"You don't know what's going to happen."
'I've been looking for you guys': Medic reveals moment trampers were rescued
'You always think the worst but plan for the best,' says overjoyed rescuer.
'That's my footprint': Rescued tramper reveals 19-day ordeal
Lost pair spent nearly two weeks without food in Kahurangi National Park.
Plucked from 3m clearing: Where missing trampers were found
The missing woman's mother never gave up hope the pair would be found alive.
Search for missing Nelson trampers postponed again due to rough weather
Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds are nearly two weeks overdue from their tramp.
Search for missing trampers suspended as bad weather sets in
Unfavourable conditions have meant both air and land-based searches are not safe.
Search for missing trampers abandoned due to bad weather
Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds haven't been seen since May 9.
Seeya, sunshine: Rain on way as high heads east
Our good run of weather had to come to an end.
Man jailed over meth importation ring run from prison
Lucas Padget jailed for six and a half years for operating meth-importation ring.
Watch: Employee 'left shaken', harassed over contact tracing
Employee 'left shaken' after being harassed by customer over contact tracing.
A quarter of Northland kids still at home
Attendance shows south-to-north pattern: 90 per cent in deep south, 75 per cent in north.
HQ bar's Leo Molloy criticises 'insignificant' Labour MP
Labour list MP Marja Lubeck said the bar wasn't supporting NZ's 'team of 5 million'.
Kiwi TV station airs controversial Covid-19 anti-vax doco
Mainland TV director Gary Watson claims the documentary is balanced.
Lazy chickens and thieving weka: Golden Bay in lockdown
Solitude is a reason many choose Golden Bay but life in lockdown is not plain sailing.
'We are living history' - and Nelson wants to record it
Stories will join records of the 1918 flu pandemic, the world wars and natural disasters.
Wild weather surges north as wind gusts of over 100km/h batter centres
Wind, rain and mild temperatures today but frosty change coming.