WELLINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - Heavy rain triggered flooding, road closures and evacuations in New Zealand's southern city of Dunedin and the neighbouring Waitaki District on Monday, with officials ...

Health NZ says district inspectors had visited the facility more than the legal requirement of twice a year.

The Dunedin City Council’s Emergency Operations Centre will close at 3.30pm as its response to the significant rain event of the past 36 hours transitions from emergency to recovery. “According to ...

Meet the ASB George Street Mile, a brand-new event launching as part of the Emerson’s Dunedin Marathon weekend on Saturday 12 September 2026. We’re turning one of New Zealand's most iconic streets ...

Health New Zealand plans to close a Wakari Hospital ward after the chief ombudsman uncovered potential human rights abuses.

A Dunedin woman says she is stuck renting for life, and in a much worse position for retirement, because of the rigidity of KiwiSaver withdrawal rules. Airborne asbestos has been found in New Zealand ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The New Zealand city of Dunedin was cut off by road due to flooding Friday after recording its ...

MetService has updated its forecast with a further 50 to 70 mm of rain expected on top of what has already fallen.

Dunedin, on New Zealand’s idyllic South Island, isn’t getting as many tourists as nearby Queenstown. But that’s good news for travelers who want to experience the country’s famous hospitality but aren ...