New Zealand was hit by the biggest storm in recent times, according to Prime Minister Chris Hipkins. Hundreds of flights were canceled and schools closed as cyclone Gabrielle bore down on Auckland on ...

A police officer who rescued a mother and two children stranded on a roof during Cyclone Gabrielle has been commended for bravery. After that feat, Detective Sergeant Heath Jones went on to cross a ...

“The Bravery Medal was also awarded to Constable Friederike Faber and Sergeant Richard Bracey who attended a family harm incident, rescuing a person from a deliberately set fire. “Sergeant Harry ...

A deliberately lit rubbish fire in Springfield Road, Puketapu burnt through part of the new cycleway fencing wiped out in ...

Police Commissioner Richard Chambers says he is proud of the courage shown by five serving police staff recognised as ...

The coroner in charge of the Cyclone Gabrielle Inquiry has given the public a telling off for making unkind comments online about a witness, saying no individual person is to blame for those who died ...

This funding will directly benefit local businesses, exporters, and industries by enabling the ability to ship containers out ...

The rumble of thunderstorms across the country this week is a noisy reminder that summer is arriving - and with it, the mix of heat, humidity and ...

A popular holiday rental company has been forced to change its cancellation policies after guests were unable to cancel bookings or obtain a refund during Cyclone Gabrielle. The High Court has found ...

Detective Sergeant Heath Jones was one of eight people to be awarded the New Zealand bravery medal on Saturday.