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Two people seriously injured in Waikato crash

Emergency services arrived at the scene about 4pm.

'Dream come true': Payne wins Jason Richards Memorial trophy in Taupō

The New Zealander was the best driver across the three Supercars races in Taupō.

Lotto: 32 players split Second Division – where the lucky tickets were sold

One player walked away with $1 million after winning the First Division draw.

Waiuku death: 50yo man charged after woman’s body found in car

Scene examinations continue at two locations as part of the inquiries.

Surprise game for Super Rugby star in Napier game

Five games of Premier rugby saw 411 points, including 63 tries.

Carnival has town basin pulsing with creativity during month of ArtBeat events

The events aim to get locals involved in arts, heritage and culture in Whangārei.

Man found dead in vehicle at Kawakawa carpark, police investigating

Police say they were alerted around 7.45am this morning.

Grieving grandparents 'numb' after death of 4-year-old attacked by dogs

They are trying to focus on the good memories of the boy they raised from a baby.

'Sea of yellow': Thousands of ducks set to race in Tauranga today

Around 5000 rubber ducklings will race at Tauranga's waterfront.

Lotto Powerball: Are you New Zealand’s latest millionaire?

Overnight riches - what would you do with tonight's prize.

‘Unworthy of belief’: A judge didn't believe one man's story, but the higher courts did

Now Tony Harrison's arson conviction has been quashed.

'Your actions were deliberate': Driver leaves couple's lives shattered in horror crash

Driver crashed into the victims head-on, flipping their car and injuring seven people.

'Big deal': Hopes for change as city adopts first accessibility policy

About 25% of Rotorua’s population, roughly 20,000 people, have disabilities.

A-maize-ing: Young photographer puts farming life in frame

Lucy Penellum's photos highlight the resilience of the farming community.

'Claims are weak': Court dismisses bid to halt marine precinct sale

An injunction stopping the sale of Tauranga's Marine Precinct is no longer in force.

‘Bizarre’: Lawyer says he can't remember why he deceived client, forged court docs

Benjamin Wong's lawyer: 'It is difficult to conceive of an explanation that makes sense.'

'It’s really moving': How music therapy helped teen through the grief of losing dad

Nicola Harrison said hearing her son's original song was heartbreaking and healing.

Grieving parents demand tougher penalties for drugged drivers after daughters’ deaths

Ella-Rose Donker and Madi Chamberlain were killed by drivers high on MDMA.