Christchurch has smashed its June temperature records, hitting 25.1 C at 2pm today, as northwesterly winds buffet the South Island and lower North Island.

While there was wet weather in parts of the country on Friday, forecasters say things should clear up for most at the weekend. But that does not necessarily mean it will be warm, despite summer's ...

State highway closures remain in place in the central and lower South Island from the current weather event, as further ...

Australians travelling to New Zealand are being warned of wild weather and flight cancellations set to last for the rest of ...