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John Bisset/Stuff Cooler overnight temperatures and light frosts are expected for the first weekend of the school holidays. (File photo) On Saturday, there’s also moderate risk of thunderstorms for south Taranaki, Whanganui, northern Manawatū and the Central Plateau. Any thunderstorms that occur are likely to bring localised heavy rain of 10mm- 20mm, and possibly small hail. In the far south, a cold front is expected to bring a low risk of thunderstorms to far southern Fiordland and Stewart Island during the evening. In the main centres, those in Auckland can expect some showers, possib...

Police and council will focus on promoting the liquor ban and minimising pre-loading and side-loading.

KEVIN STENT/Stuff Police and council will focus on liquor ban breaches this month as part of a newly formed social contract to address crime and disorder issues in central Wellington. A central Wellington bar must close at 10pm on Fridays and Saturdays after its owner was found to be struggling to properly manage “challenging” behaviour by “high-risk” patrons, including fights and people climbing onto the balcony from the street. After hearing evidence from several witnesses that The George on Willis' young clientele were regularly involved in disorderly incidents, the Wellington Dis...

KEVIN STENT/Stuff Andrew ‘Andy’ Lockwood Waikare died after he was hit by the number 3 bus he had just got off at this stop on Wallace St outside Massey University. "He was a well-known colourful character around Wellington. His alternative lifestyle was not an everyday lifestyle, but he is very loved by family. He will be sadly missed by many people,” she said. Wellington City Missioner Murray Edridge said Waikare was a frequent visitor to the City Mission’s community lounge. Staff had learnt of the situation on Tuesday morning and Waikare’s whānau came in and visited later in...

Travel 6th Apr 2021 5:10 PM Premium Content Subscriber only Get ready for adventure with the travel bubble with New Zealand to open at 11.59pm on Sunday April 18, allowing unrestricted travel between Australian and New Zealand borders. From spotting yellow-eyed penguins on the Catlins Coast, to trekking on the Routeburn Track or kayaking on the famous Lake Wanaka, here are 10 must do experiences in New Zealand. WANAKA Wanaka is the South Island's perfect retreat, located just an hour from Queenstown, the Maldivian like blue waters and stunning mountain landsca...