Lengthy, storm-caused power outages in Wellington last week were worsened by chronic understaffing, a lines worker says. Some Wellingtonians were without power for five days last week, forcing them to ...

A pedestrian tunnel in Lower Hutt has partially flooded this morning as heavy rain and wind gusts batter the Wellington region. Residents have woken to numerous downed trees, closed roads, and ...

A film of toxic poo spray has coated homes around Wellington's south coast after nearly a billion litres of raw sewerage have ...

A Feb 4 sewage leak has seen millions of litres of untreated sewage flowing into the sea daily. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

A pedestrian tunnel in Lower Hutt has partially flooded this morning as heavy rain and wind gusts batter the Wellington region.

From goat-powered weather forecasts to fly-tipping frustrations and faulty forecasts, our correspondents share their ...

Banks Peninsula is under an orange heavy rain warning, with a further 70 to 100 millimetres of rain predicted.

Water is concerned wild weather could increase the likelihood of raw sewage being pushed towards the shoreline.

Wellingtonians are warned to stay off south coast beaches and take care outdoors generally as severe southerly winds and heavy rain are forecast to hit the region over the next 24 hours. We’re asking ...

A train transporting grain derailed in Wellington early Sunday morning.

Severe weather, including heavy rain and strong winds, has disrupted transportation and knocked out power across New ...

By Renju Jose SYDNEY, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Heavy rain and strong winds disrupted flights, trains and ferries, forcing the ...