Homes have been evacuated tonight in Christchurch because of landslides after torrential rain sparked widespread flooding.

Christchurch basked in temperatures of up to 24C last week and the town centre and seafront glistened under the blue skies. Images captured by the Bournemouth Echo’s drone show Mudeford Quay, Mudeford ...

Phil Mauger concedes Lake Forsyth should have opened earlier to reduce flooding on Banks Peninsula.

The inquest, which started on Monday morning, was subject to wide-ranging suppressions. The first witness, whose identity was ...

A weka nicknamed Ranger has been returned to the West Coast, after climbing into a ute and hitching a 300 kilometre ride to Christchurch.

A weka nicknamed Ranger has been returned to the West Coast, after climbing into a ute and hitching a 300km ride to Christchurch. The Department of Conservation says it is a reminder to people to ...

The state of emergency put in place in response to flooding has been lifted in Christchurch, but it remains in place for ...

Christchurch has been placed under a state of emergency. Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell made the announcement at ...

Storm-lashed Wellingtonians are bracing for high tide, with some residents urged to self-evacuate amid fears of monster waves ...

He is believed he specifically targeted students in fancy dress as part of his plans for a Christchurch inspired 'massacre' along the route of The Otley Run pub crawl. Police were called after ...

New Zealand's MetService has issued its first red weather warning in six months, urging Wellingtonians to stay ...