Lanes cleared after multi-car crash in Wellington

Person dies following single-vehicle crash in Bay of Plenty

Emergency services were called to the scene near Mimiha Rd in Matatā around 12.30pm.

Plea for more info on offshore conditions on South Coast after sewage spill

The chair of Lyall Bay Surf Lifesaving club says, despite the partial lifting of a rahui on Wellington's South Coast, information on offshore conditions remains unavailable.

Beach Wellington mayor swum at now 'unsuitable' for swimming

Wellington's south coast beaches have been rated as unsuitable for swimming just two days after the city's mayor went for a dip in Lyall Bay to show it was safe.

Culprit behind tar clumps from Waiouru to Wellington yet to be IDed

Police were notified by the public to lumps of tar scattered around central roads and state highways on Wednesday morning as unsuspecting drivers tracked the substance during commutes.