10+ hour, 15+ min ago  (556+ words) New Zealand is bracing for severe weather as Tropical Cyclone Vaianu approaches, with forecasters warning of heavy rain, strong winds, and dangerous conditions across large parts of the country. According to Met Service, the cyclone is expected to reach the…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (292+ words) A 17-year-old has been charged following a chaotic party in Auckland late last month that resulted in four people being hospitalised. According to a report by Stuff, the incident took place on March 27 at a property on Phyllis Street in…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (209+ words) "The tap has now been replaced and subsequently retested, and we can confirm it was the source of the issue. "This has been fully addressed, and there is no ongoing risk to the drinking water supply. We are satisfied that…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (292+ words) A 17-year-old has been charged following a chaotic party in Auckland late last month that resulted in four people being hospitalised. According to a report by Stuff, the incident took place on March 27 at a property on Phyllis Street in…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (437+ words) Burrows says forecasters are very concerned about it because it has the potential of bringing "damaging, potentially life-threatening winds, heavy rain and hazardous coastal conditions". Met Service meteorologist John Law says "a very close eye" is being kept on the…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (405+ words) A precautionary boil water notice remains in place for thousands of residents in parts of Auckland as Watercare continues its investigation into a single detection of E. coli in a routine water sample. According to a report by 1news, the utility confirmed…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (253+ words) On early Tuesday morning, a specialist hazardous unit was called to contain a 400- litre spill of sulphuric acid in Hamilton, Stuff has reported. Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) responded promptly after the call at 5 am. Five crews from Hamilton, Te…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (220+ words) Thousands of devotees gathered in Auckland for one of the country's largest spiritual events, as part of the Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav celebrating 75 years of the global Chinmaya Mission. The Chinmaya Hanuman Festival, held at Due Drop Events Centre, featured a…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (189+ words) A person has been taken to the hospital following an incident at a beach in Dunedin on Friday afternoon. According to a report by the NZ Herald, emergency services responded to reports of an injury at Brighton Beach, where it…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (163+ words) Indianweekender Police have arrested and charged two women after a kidnapping and aggravated robbery in Botany earlier this week. Detective Senior Sergeant Dean Batey said on Tuesday, a woman was allegedly kidnapped in her own vehicle from outside a shopping…...