A false alarm that triggered Whakatane’s tsunami warning system last night has prompted fears residents might ignore a genuine alert….

Summer is with us and while the weekend was a little cooler for some this week looks likely to be…

An elderly North Otago couple who were “momentarily blinded” when a direct lightning strike hit their rural home, believe they…

Mainly anticyclonic weather for most of the country again today. The tropical depression to the north of New Zealand moves…

An anticyclone overnight brings mainly settled and clear conditions although there could be some low cloud or fog by dawn…

China has launched its first moon rover mission, state TV showed, the latest step in an ambitious space programme seen…

The start to the week is looking fairly good. Today an anticyclone covers all of New Zealand bringing mostly sunny weather…

An anticyclone gives mostly sunny weather across the country today with afternoon sea breezes for most regions. Auckland & Northland…

Aucklanders are being warned to take care when lighting fires as the restricted fire season begins today. Principal rural fire…