West Coast artist Patrick Gamble had no smoke alarm in fatal house bus fire - coroner
The burned, skeletal remains of an elderly artist who lived alone in a house bus in a remote corner of the South Island were ...
Three people hospitalised after bus, car collide on South Island’s West Coast
Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle crash on Harihari Highway, State Highway 6, reported at 6.10pm. A police ...
Coast council defends growth in staff numbers in heated meeting
The West Coast Regional Council is defending its latest increase in staff numbers - saying it now needs to hire fewer ...
January 2025: Cooler-Than-Average Temperatures - New Zealand’s Coldest January Since 2017
January 2025 was marked by cooler-than-average temperatures across much of the country, making it New Zealand’s coldest ...
NZ experienced the coldest January since 2017
Last month was the coldest January New Zealand's experienced since 2017. In the January 2025 climate summary released today, ...
SH6 on West Coast closed after collision involving a bus
Three people have been taken to hospital, one with critical injuries, after a crash between a bus and a vehicle on the West ...
Majority of Avanti West Coast trains cancelled this Sunday – despite strike being called off
Majority of Avanti West Coast trains cancelled this Sunday – despite strike being called off - Exclusive: Final departure from Manchester to London Euston will be 4pm as strike timetable will still ap ...