UpdatedNZ Herald7 Jun, 2026 05:30 AM2 mins to readNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Sunday, 7 June, 2026

Residents in Russia advised to shelter at home, Luxon meeting with Albanese successful. Video / NZ HeraldWinds gusting up to 100km/h are set to hit parts of Southland tonight as a deep low-pressure system moves northeast.The strongest winds will be felt in exposed areas, while gales around 80km/h could blow in urban areas, MetService meteorologist Paris Marshall told the Herald.

Stewart Island will also bear