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Firefighters are "putting all our resources into bringing the fire under control".

A passenger saw sparks out of her window - then flames "coming out of the engine".

Heavy rain and strong winds are expected in the South Island today.

The lower South Island could expect more heavy rain on Sunday.

The Ashburton family say they are now only staying in the country to seek justice.

Lightning has been lighting up the skies in many areas, with weather watches in place through Sunday morning.

Fire and Emergency says two helicopters have been dispatched to a wildfire in Canterbury.

A man's body was spotted off the coast of the Haumuri Bluffs yesterday by a group of fishermen, police say.

Stuart Wellesley Parkinson's herd was suffering from "severe malnutrition" and standing in bare, muddy paddocks.

Up to 200mm of rain is expected in some places, and weather warnings have been issued.

Awaroa Godley Head near Christchurch has been closed since the contamination was discovered during road repairs in April 2021.

It could take days to extinguish a wildfire burning in a Canterbury pine forest, Fire and Emergency says.

Minister Simeon Brown said he was disappointed by the regional council's refusal.

The gang is a big deal in Australia, and has quickly grown in New Zealand with the arrival of 501 deportees.

More unstable weather is on the way, MetService is warning.

Poetry, spelling patterns and handwriting lessons are on the cards for primary-aged children.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including Samoa's opposition leader saying they have to trust the government's preparations for CHOGM.

There were 30,000 lightning strikes throughout NZ on Thursday, MetService says.

Luke Street, 15, hopes to qualify in two very different events: speed ice skating and Irish dancing.

Christchurch mayor Phil Mauger has added his voice to the call for the city to investigate 9pm closing for off-licence liquor outlets. Audio