"Those involved were known to each other," police say.

Dunedin CC Steve Walker has called for political civility after being berated with abuse.

'By rights they could deport me ... I hope they don't.'

King Cobras, the Tribesmen, and the Mongrel Mob feel the heat during Covid 19 pandemic.

It's going to be wet and windy.

The man will appear in court today after allegedly coughing at a woman last week.

It'll be freezing in the Far South this weekend, but warmer and drier in the north.

The golden weather is coming to an wet and chilly end for some.

'Knowing your son's killer is out after two years, living a normal life.'

It'll be a dry - weather-wise at least - welcome into 2020 for most.

It'll be a sweet start to 2020.

Tis the season for endless fronts.

He stood outside the house shouting, left messages and rang repeatedly.

As usual it's a mixed bag weather-wise, with heat for some, and rain for others.

There have been 16 wet days in Auckland this month. The average is 14.

It's a good weekend to stay tucked up indoors.

Jess Berry had her feet up on the dashboard to give birth to son William.

Temperatures dipped below zero overnight as snow blanketed parts of New Zealand.

'You took something from her and she'll never get it back. She wants to be her old self.'

Father of two was fatally shot in the chest at his home.

In the past 24 hours there has been about 32 lightning strikes offshore of Northland.

Emergency services called to a crash between a motorbike and a car near Alexandra.

Thames, Alexandra and Wanaka are all expected to get to 28C today.

Fire crews are battling a blaze at a vineyard near Alexandra.

Plea for hunters to take care after bullet casing found in bedroom.

Partner speaks of losing the man she first met when he was her guide — and made her cry.

Father Vaughan Leslie says church's response here and abroad helped fuel 'abuse crisis'.

Trevor Barrett, 71, died after his microlight aircraft crashed on Saturday.