An earthquake was felt in the Lower North Island on Friday morning.Geonet reported on its website that the 4.2-magnitude quake occurred at 8.02am, around 25km southwest of Whanganui. They reported it was at a depth of 12km, and... Read...
If you noticed your power flicker on Wednesday night you`re not alone. Most of the lower and central North Island experienced the random event around 9.25pm.Thousands reported losing power for a matter of seconds with reports... Read...
Olympic track cyclist Aaron Gate says the New Zealand Cycle Classic on the roads of the lower North Island is key to his preparation for the Tokyo Olympics. Read...
Two lower North Island sisters are battling the same type of breast cancer, two years after the young daughter of one of the sisters beat her own fight against a rare soft tissue cancer.The sisters are speaking to the Herald on... Read...
A crash in the lower North Island near Levin has closed State Highway 1.Motorists are asked to take alternative routes. The crash occurred when a vehicle hit an overbridge in Ohau, just south of Levin, just before 10am near Parakawau... Read...
More rough weather is forecast to hit the lower North Island today with a storm coming from the Tasman Sea. Yesterday, residents of a small Porirua community were evacuated from their homes as flash flooding sent rivers of water... Read...
A rescue operation is under way near rugged bush in the lower North Island after four trampers got in trouble.The Hawke`s Bay Rescue Helicopter flew to the Ruahine Ranges after a personal locator beacon was activated at about 1pm... Read...
RUGBY The Chiefs are backing young first-five Josh Jacomb to step up in tonight's Super Rugby clash against the Crusaders in Christchurch More...
BUSINESS New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Matakana Smokehouse in its recall of a specific batch of two of its salmon products because of the possible presence of Listeria More...