Big wet a brief relief from humid start to summer
Rain around the country will ease by the end of the day.
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Urn stolen from family grave in Gisborne
"To steal from the dead, you have to be pretty low," grandson says.
MetService: 'Don't take fine weather for granted'
Temperatures are set to "yoyo" the week before Christmas, the MetService warns.
Sunday scorcher: Temps to hit 30 degrees
The fine weather seen around most of the country continues today.
Bid to break away from Auckland fails
Local Government Commission rejects secession bids by Northern Rodney and Waiheke Island.
Local Focus: Small school, big success
Waioweka creates incredible kapa haka kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Small school, big success
Waioweka creates incredible kapa haka kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Hillside city homes chosen in House of the Year
Homes across the country were recognised for their excellence.
Patchy drizzle making way for fine days
This week will be nothing like last week's wild thunder storms
Weather: Windy in north, sunny in south
Gusts of up to 90kmh are expected in the Auckland region today.
Shane Jones: Northland could join golden triangle
Shane Jones has big ambitions for a $1 billion regional economic development fund.
Norovirus fears as kapa haka festival starts
Norovirus fears surface in Gisborne ahead of New Zealand's largest kapa haka festival.
'When I look at my son I'd pay double'
The trials, tribulations and elation of getting pregnant with medical assistance.
Rain on its way for Labour Weekend
A front is bringing wet weather to several parts of the country tomorrow.
Driver pleads guilty over fatal Christmas Eve bus crash
Man who crashed into bus on Christmas Eve, killing three people, has pleaded guilty.
Witnesses sought to fatal crash following police pursuit
Police would like to hear from anyone who saw the car in the hours before the crash.
Maori MP concerned about voting process
Complaints about voting experiences for those on the Maori roll have been aired.
Local Focus: Ikaroa-Rawhiti candidates' local knowledge test
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Kiwis flex their te reo Māori muscle
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori highlights range from coffee discounts to pronunciation hacks.
PM Bill English's visit to Gisborne farm sours
PM's visit to a Gisborne farm sours shortly after he inspects a tray of lemons.
Police pursuit: Gisborne man dies in crash
A 22-year-old Gisborne man has been killed in a crash following a police pursuit.
25 buildings tagged in Gisborne: Teen arrested
The man is alleged to have tagged 25 buildings, fences and vehicles.
Four new charter schools announced
Auckland, Christchurch and Gisborne will get new charter schools in 2019.
Wedding guest killed by jealous farmer
Man who meant to shoot bride mistakenly killed former cabinet minister's niece.
Gisborne agribusiness goes global
The agribusiness behind one of New Zealand's biggest Maori incorporations has gone global.
Heavy rain causes slips to fall on roads
"Severe weather" warning: heavy rain in parts of Gisborne and northern Hawke's Bay.
Weekend weather: Heavy rain for North Island
It's an inside day for most across the North Island.
Warm but wet spring looking likely
New Zealand has a high chance of seeing warmer than average temperatures this spring.
Young father killed in forestry accident
Te Oho Mauri Piripi, 23, has been named as the man killed in a forestry accident yesterday
One dead in forestry accident
One person has died in a forestry accident near Gisborne today.
Anti-gay pastor will not be prosecuted
Police say the Auckland pastor who wants gay people to be shot is not breaking any law.
Housing crisis hits kids' schoolwork
Children's schoolwork is suffering as rising rents force more low-income families to move.
Govt buys two more motels for homeless
Govt has now bought six motels to provide emergency housing.