2026-06-27 - Threat of slips in South Wairarapa, Lower Hutt following severe weather and 7 more stories
This episode includes 8 news blocks. Wild weather is forecast to ease after battering much of central New Zealand on Friday, but many are still without power and the town of Martinborough is cut off. McMurdo Station's 200-plus staff can now only shower for two minutes twice a week, including around 30 New Zealanders. A woman died at a Wellington castle-like mansion after drinking GHB from a bottle, her friend says. Two people are seriously injured after a three-vehicle crash near Queenstown. Re…