A public health alert told many Christchurch residents that all water, including filtered water, needed to be continuously boiled for at least one minute. Read...

Three firefighters were safely rescued after a tree fell on top of a fire truck in Stokes Valley just after 11pm on Sunday. Read...

The government announces a consultation on online safety, including on a possible social media ban for under-16s. Read...

Contact Energy`s half-year profit is up 44 percent, despite a 5 percent dip in revenue. Read...

Tens of thousands of households are without power as wild winds bring trees and power lines down across much of the lower North Island. Read...

Some streets are flooded in Lower Hutt, multiple schools are closed and thousands are without power. Read...

Nearly 40 years on, the Booker prize-winning writer`s debut campus satire is set to be screened in Berlin. Read...

The Labour leader is taking questions on the day`s events including the severe weather and Eden Park announcements. Read...

Middle distance star Sam Ruthe’s younger sister Daisy is only 14 years old - and she just won the NZ under-20 women’s 3000m race. Read...

Air NZ say they are cancelling all regional flights in and out of the capital for the remainder of Sunday. Read...