Checkpoint

MetService meteorologist Georgina Griffiths joins Lisa in studio to detail what's expected with Cyclone Gabrielle.

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For two years Wellington City Council has known about dodgy street lamps which cause the LED lanterns to drop to the ground.

But they've only admitted to the problem today. Our Wellington reporter… Read more Audio

Three months after lifting the Rugby World Cup on home soil the Black Ferns have a new coach.

Allan Bunting, who is known for his success in creating inclusive team cultures, has become the Black… Read more Video, Audio

Air New Zealand passengers are being urged to delay non urgent travel on routes that could be disrupted by the incoming cyclone.

And the national carrier's offering customers some flexibility on… Read more Video, Audio

Packing up the family and moving, or staying with friends - just to be able to get to school and work.

That's the option some Coromandel residents are taking, as the massive State Highway 25A… Read more Video, Audio

Auckland Emergency Management duty controller Rachel Kelleher talks to Lisa Owen. Read more Video, Audio

Clean out your gutters and drains, secure trampolines and move your cars to higher ground - Aucklanders are urged to get ready for the next big storm.

Category Three Cyclone Gabrielle is expected to… Read more Audio

Three prisoners are on the run after managing to get out of a Corrections vehicle in Auckland today.

Our reporter Tom Taylor joins us now in studio. Read more Video, Audio

Rental vehicles are in steaming hot demand after hundreds of cars were ruined in the Auckland floods.

More than 2500 vehicles swamped during the recent rains had to be towed from the city streets.

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It's a common and even unwelcome sight in lawns throughout New Zealand. But the tall stalks and black heads of plantain could help clean up the country's waterways, according to a dairy industry… Read more Audio

Voters in Tauranga got a taste of the 2023 election campaign today - with both of the 'Chrises' out and about in the electorate. 

The leaders of both major parties hit the road - talking to locals… Read more Audio

The damage from Auckland's floods could be north of $1 billion, according to the city's new Minister.

But what's not clear is how much of that bill will be split between the council and central… Read more Audio