Thursday 23rd October At 9:59am MetService escalated the Severe Weather Warnings in Canterbury, including Christchurch, ...

Wellington City Council’s swimming pools, libraries, recreation centres and community centres will be closed tomorrow (Thursday) following the Red Wind Warning issued for the lower North Island ...

News from NZ Police Two years ago today, a small boy who the country has come to know as Baby Ru arrived at Hutt Hospital ...

All Metlink train services between 8am and 6pm on Thursday are cancelled, following KiwiRail’s decision to close all Wellington train lines due to the Red Wind Warning issued by MetService ...

The Wellington City Council’s swimming pools, libraries, recreation centres and community centres will be closed tomorrow (Thursday) following the Red Wind Warning issued by MetService.. The ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Wellington and Hawke’s Bay Districts have enforced a total ban on outdoor fires and fireworks from midday today until 8am on Monday 27 October. It comes as ...

The mega strike by public sector unions will go ahead tomorrow, though plans for outdoor rallies in Wellington have been cancelled, because of forecasts of severe weather. NZEI Te Riu roa, the ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Wellington and Hawke’s Bay Districts have enforced a total ban on outdoor fires and fireworks from midday today until 8am on Monday 27 October. It comes as ...

Kaikoura fires Eleven crews, including heavy machinery and dangerous tree fellers, are working across a large area of Kaikoura Flats to continue active firefighting and strengthen containment ...

The Wellington Region Civil Defence Emergency Management Office is advising people to prepare for power outages and disruptions to travel in Wellington tomorrow as red wind warnings are issued for ...

A crash closed the Mt Victoria Tunnel in both directions late this morning. NZTA reported that the tunnel was still closed at midday. It said tow trucks were on-site working to remove the crashed ...

All Metlink rail services will be replaced by buses over Labour Weekend (25-27 October) while KiwiRail carries out rail infrastructure upgrades. The work is part of preparing the network for ...