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Weather: Six people rescued after becoming trapped in floodwaters in Marlborough

The group were rescued from vehicles trapped in floodwaters near Canvastown.

Most parts of the country are in for wet weather and lower temperatures this weekend. Photo / MetService

Most parts of the country are in for wet weather and lower temperatures this weekend. Photo / MetService

Most parts of the country are in for wet weather and lower temperatures this weekend. Photo / MetService

Most parts of the country are in for wet weather and lower temperatures this weekend. Photo / MetService
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The Olive Press collapse: Fears for local olive growers and olive oil supply

Its former growers now face 'a disheartening choice'.

The Olive Press is closing down after 27 years operating in the Wairarapa region. Photo / The Olive Press

The Olive Press is closing down after 27 years operating in the Wairarapa region. Photo / The Olive Press

The Olive Press is closing down after 27 years operating in the Wairarapa region. Photo / The Olive Press

The Olive Press is closing down after 27 years operating in the Wairarapa region. Photo / The Olive Press
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New complainant alleges Sir Rod Drury made unwanted advances at Xero

The New Zealander of the Year has denied one former colleague's accusations.

A second allegation of inappropriate conduct has been made against Xero founder Sir Rod Drury.

A second allegation of inappropriate conduct has been made against Xero founder Sir Rod Drury.

A second allegation of inappropriate conduct has been made against Xero founder Sir Rod Drury.

A second allegation of inappropriate conduct has been made against Xero founder Sir Rod Drury.
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Kiwi rugby league player Jay Barnett urges others: ‘Get checked early’

Doctors first gave Jay Barnett just a 25% chance of surviving for five years.

Jay Barnett, 22, has been diagnosed with a rare form of stage four cancer. Photo / Jay Barnett

Jay Barnett, 22, has been diagnosed with a rare form of stage four cancer. Photo / Jay Barnett

Jay Barnett, 22, has been diagnosed with a rare form of stage four cancer. Photo / Jay Barnett

Jay Barnett, 22, has been diagnosed with a rare form of stage four cancer. Photo / Jay Barnett
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Man dies in custody at Mt Eden prison, police and coroner alerted

The victim died this afternoon while in custody at Mt Eden Corrections Facility.

A man died this afternoon at Mt Eden Corrections Facility, prompting a coroner's investigation. Photo / Google

A man died this afternoon at Mt Eden Corrections Facility, prompting a coroner's investigation. Photo / Google

A man died this afternoon at Mt Eden Corrections Facility, prompting a coroner's investigation. Photo / Google

A man died this afternoon at Mt Eden Corrections Facility, prompting a coroner's investigation. Photo / Google
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Anzac Day services 2026: Times and road closures for Auckland and beyond

This Saturday marks the 111th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings.

Anzac Day services will be held around the country this Saturday to honour the country's servicepeople. Photo / NZME

Anzac Day services will be held around the country this Saturday to honour the country's servicepeople. Photo / NZME

Anzac Day services will be held around the country this Saturday to honour the country's servicepeople. Photo / NZME

Anzac Day services will be held around the country this Saturday to honour the country's servicepeople. Photo / NZME
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