Strong winds tore the roof of a house in the Wellington suburb of Newlands on Wednesday night. Reporter Ruth Hill spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Russian President Vladimir Putin told President Donald Trump in a phone call Wednesday that he was obligated to respond to ...

US President Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin has told him Moscow plans to respond to the recent Ukrainian drone attacks. Washington DC correspondent Nick Harper spoke to Corin Dann.

More than half of voters consider the proposed penalty for Te Pāti Māori co-leaders to be either appropriate or too lenient - according to the latest RNZ Reid Research poll. Deputy political editor ...

In areas which are warmer, Dr Kevin Trenberth said that stronger storms with heavier rainfall are fuelled as they pick up ...

More than half of voters consider the proposed penalty for Te Pati Maori co-leaders to be either appropriate or too lenient - according to the latest RNZ Reid Research poll. Deputy political editor ...

Hundres are without power, residents are being warned to evacuate, and SH1 may close, after dozens of cases of flooding and ...

Questions are being raised about why the Prime Minister's office did not know that a senior press secretary was investigated by police last year. Political editor Jo Moir spoke to Corin Dann.

Taupō says the river hasn't peaked yet but police and civil defence are both there. Jim Falla spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

New Zealand has sent a strong squad of over-40s men to the Seniors World Cup in Thailand this year. Team manager David Batty ...

Called Fizz - the new apple variety was developed through the Plant & Food Research breeding programme and Snazzy Fruit has ...

The bad weather lashing the country is bearing down on the Taupō Tūrangi region and the Tauranga Taupō River is in flood. Taupō District Mayor David Trewavas spoke to Corin Dann.