The tropically-charged storm is continuing to lash many parts of the country.

MP Anna Lorck says the caravan is a constant reminder of what people have to put up with.

The Government will hike fees and cut rebates as the EV policy is too successful.

Owner of two roaming lamb-killing dogs escapes prosecution.

A judge says this year's entries have not disappointed.

“People obviously think this is ridiculous when you tell them it’s a drumstick."

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Cyclone-hit communities face the loss of loved ones as mental health struggles mount.

Project will create a shorebird habitat and a pond for fish life.

Phil Duncan, David Seymour, Sandra Matthews, Lisa Kendall, S Wyn-Harris, Grant McCallum.

"It is likely more infected properties will be identified before eradication is declared."

Slips have closed highways and roofs have been ripped off as the downpours begin.

Rural communities have persistently been delivered poorer mental health services.

Farmers are dealing with kilometres of broken fencing which will be expensive to fix.

A witness said a motorcyclist was involved in the incident.

Police say family of the person killed in rural tragedy are being supported.

Waikato homekill service Wally Smith reported business was up 30pc compared to last year.

We've all heard of drug mules, but lambs?

Chris Brandolino, Jamie Mackay, Todd Charteris, Joe Wheeler, Barry Soper.

All proceeds will go to the Hawke's Bay Winegrowers Association Relief Fund.

Research finds NZ could feed itself but a lack of imports could risk agriculture collapse.

Minister Peeni Henare says current projections will see hundreds of jobs generated.

Brown water concerns Huntly people - says it is safe to drink

But the ERA has ruled workers can be forced to give their prints.

Michael Every, Jane Smith, Wayne Langford, Chris Russell, Hunter McGregor.

Kieran Chisnall, of Hawke’s Bay Wasp Control, was called out to the large, grey wasp nest.

First Hawke’s Bay-Manawatū Cowboy Challenge held

"People are just dumping cats and leaving them."