How do thunderstorms like this week’s fit into the mix – and what does a warming climate mean for them?
The global web-browsing giant has revealed the most common searches among New Zealanders this year.
Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash on Rutherford St about 5.30am.
FAIR GO: Bronwen Christianos felt trapped by a policy that made little financial sense but proved difficult to exit.
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee posted the "never before seen" images from Little St James Island, where Epstein and his associates were accused of abusing women and girls.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including new photos and video of Epstein Island, what we’ve been Googling this year, and a tough World Cup draw for the All Blacks.
A second teacher has been censured over the incident, where she offered white powder to her fellow staff members while partying in a classroom.
Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka said residents had long "faced uncertainty, especially when moving out and waiting for their money to be repaid".
The comedian celebrated the achievement on Instagram, boasting that even his partner "pretended to be excited for me when I called her".
Some callers were left confused after attempting to call Tenancy Services from the 0800 number listed on the website, only to be redirected to emergency services.
Johnathan Tamihana carried out "brazen" sex attacks a year apart in the same location.
He was seen multiple times a day in some instances, creating a "toxic" and "emotionally unsafe" workplace.
All Blacks will probably face the world champion Springboks in a quarter-final at the tournament which will be held in Australia in 2027.
Woolworths NZ was charged in September by New Zealand Food Safety after what NZFS called a "thorough investigation into rodent activity”.
Today of all days, The Warehouse announced reopening its Bargain Shed in Auckland's Mt Eden after more than a decade.
The temporary move is part of a two-month police operation to disrupt youth-related offending in Canterbury.
The woman allegedly robbed the store with a knife, and attempted to get away in a taxi before officers caught up.
The expelled MP filed for an interim injunction yesterday, which was heard today at Wellington's High Court.
Momoa has joined as executive producer for short film Lea Tupu’anga/Mother Tongue.
It brings negotiations between the Post Primary Teachers' Association and the Government to an end – a process that involved strikes and a tense back and forward between the two parties.
Council-run aquatic centre has suffered a bump in the number of code browns this year.
Senior Sergeant Stephen McDaniel said the offender sprayed his tag everywhere while taking videos and posted them to social media, "benefiting from the notoriety".
Kimura Dixon, 45, was killed and the 19-year-old son of his partner became trapped after a retaining wall toppled on Tuesday morning.
There is no end in sight for a proposed North Canterbury housing development more than two years after it was first rejected.
From uncut grass areas in public parks, to soft plastic recycling and addressing water processing issues, the council is adopting sustainable practices across its business units.
Coasters will be able to find out if their home – or one they’re planning to buy, may be at risk of damage or even demolition in a landslide.
Tourism Minister Louise Upston said the new route would improve air connectivity and support travel, trade and tourism.
Four years after the section of Ngā Tapuwae o Toi walkway was closed by slips, one of two access points to the secluded Otarawairere Bay remains closed.
Tuesday's incident followed at least four reported aggravated robberies across the city on Sunday.
The products are sold at selected retail outlets and supermarkets across the country and have been exported to Australia.
