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Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit much of the South Island over the weekend, but it should be mostly fine in the north with a few showers.

Anthony Wood's wife says it's ridiculous the man who killed her husband was able to get behind the wheel after being convicted of drunk driving the same day.

The iconic South Canterbury fruit company's factory expansion will come to fruition later this year, in efforts to "future-proof" the growing business.

At least 10 others fell ill after contamination of a private drinking water supply at the Canterbury campground.

Two Canterbury mayors worry that changes to youth benefit rules will impact their rural employment scheme.

One council chief executive said he could deliver a zero rate rise, but you might not like it.

Tory Whanau's candid speech on the relentless online abuse she faced as Wellington mayor would not been reassuring for candidates waiting for local election results.

On a scale ranging from frosty to hot, eight regions are frosty or cold, two regions managed a midpoint cool, and just one is mild.

Amid the excitement of the opening of a new Pak'nSave, some Rolleston residents say they are facing increased noise, heavy traffic and a fall in home values.

Liz McMillan was grinning from ear to ear as she settled into the Ashburton mayoral office in the town's library and civic centre.

The Geraldine-Fairlie Highway in Canterbury is closed after two vehicles crashed.

James Holder has pleaded not guilty to murdering David Bridgwater in Aranui at the beginning of 2024.

A man was prohibited from visiting the woman while an investigation took place.

Analysis: It feels like this is what Scott Robertson has been aiming for all season, writes Jamie Wall.

The government has slashed the biogenic methane reduction target.

As western and central areas get downpours and possibly hail, the east will be back up to 27 degrees.

But the Climate Change Minister said the new lower methane target would give farmers certainty and keep the country on track to meet its other climate commitments. Audio

The child, whom RNZ understands was aged two, died died in hospital.

Farmers have welcomed the government's new "science-based" biogenic methane targets for 2050. It's dropped the reduction target for biogenic methane from 24 to 47 percent below 2017 levels by 2050,...

The Adaptation Futures Conference, recognised as the world's largest and most influential climate adaptation gathering begins in Christchurch today.