A Swiss shepherd dog was startled by the sound of thunder in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Tuesday, December 12. This footage by X user @hannymelville shows her white Swiss shepherd raising its head ...

While six spots across the country have been sweltering under heat alerts on Friday, that will expand to fourteen towns and cities on Saturday as temperatures continue to climb. "Records could roll," ...

Heavy rain warnings are in place for Westland and Fiordland, while Central Otago and Canterbury are in for a hot day. Westland residents could expect up to 200mm of rain around the ranges and 100mm ...