14 March 2025
Fire and Emergency's confirmed Auckland, Waitemata and Counties Manukau Districts are all covered, until further notice.

Northland and most of Waikato are already in a prohibited fire season, which revokes all previous permits.

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17 Mar: A mosaic of severe weather warnings and watches cover much of the South Island today and tomorrow

17 Mar: Hope New Zealand's aquaculture sector could soon be a three-billion dollar industry

16 Mar: MetService is warning of heavy rain and severe northwest gales for parts of southern and central New Zealand tomorrow and Tuesday

16 Mar: A reminder for early childhood centres to check their fences are compliant

16 Mar: Coastguard is reflecting on a busy summer season for its volunteers

16 Mar: Bream Bay will host a flotilla today - protesting a proposal to dredge around eight-point-five million cubic metres of sand over 35 years

15 Mar: Late agony for the Highlanders after a 20-to-18 loss to the Hurricanes in Dunedin

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Today's News

Entertainment:
George Clooney inspired Naomie Harris to create an app 17:44

Motoring:
A call from New Zealand Rugby League for the sport's international tier system to be scrapped 17:37

Cricket:
Disappointment from the New Zealand Cricket Players Association after the governing body claimed the availability of three casually-contracted players for the build-up series to next year's T20 World Cup 17:37

Environment:
A mosaic of severe weather warnings and watches cover much of the South Island today and tomorrow 17:27

Entertainment:
Christina Haack has said "everyone's just doing better" since her estranged husband Josh Hall left their home 17:14

Law and Order:
A 22 year old man's due in Manukau District Court on Friday after a crash in Auckland's Penrose yesterday - that killed an immigrant Filipino tradie 16:57

Entertainment:
Macaulay Culkin's fiancee had to teach him how to do laundry 16:44

Business:
Homeowners shouldn't expect their property's value to rise drastically any time soon 16:27

Law and Order:
A Dunedin teen's escaped a murder conviction, over a fatal stabbing at the city's bus hub 16:27

Entertainment:
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker have very different ways of living 16:14

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