It's warning torrential rain and hail is likely in Waikato, Waitomo, Taumarunui, Taupo and Rotorua. It says the rainfall could cause flash flooding, especially in low-lying areas like streams, rivers ...

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of the North Island, with the potential for torrential rain and flash ...

“It’s simple economics. Like all councils, our borrowing is secured against our rates revenue. Any cap or constraint on rates ...

Sewage overflows from thunderstorms over the weekend have impacted water quality at beaches across the central city.

The global rugby press reaction to the Springboks 73-0 slaughter of Wales in Cardiff was split three ways: awe at the Boks, ...

It's valid till about 20 past 4, with MetService, saying the thunderstorms are expected to be accompanied by very heavy rain.

Families planning to go to this year’s Auckland Farmers Santa Parade are being told to take an umbrella or two, as rain is ...

Springboks No 9 Cobus Reinach plays his 50 Test in Saturday’s season finale against Wales in Cardiff. It is a salute to a ...

MetService has confirmed Thursday is officially Auckland's hottest November day since records began. MetService meteorologist ...

Winning Lotto second division tickets have been sold in Rotorua and Katikati. Thirteen players nationwide each won $16,290 in last night’s live draw. The winning Rotorua ticket was sold at Te Ngae ...

Bic Runga is hitting Australia in April with the Red Sunset album tour. The New Zealand singer-songwriter will tour her new ...