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'Your mum will always be your hero, your angel and your mum' - tribute to slain mum of baby girl

In the face of adversity, there is also generosity.

Early breakdown on Auckland Harbour Bridge cleared

A vehicle has broken down in one of the southbound middle lanes on the bridge.

Which lucky region has hot weather on the way?

Daily highs 4C above average are on the horizon for some, meteorologist says.

From hot to not: Temperature plunge for Cantabrians, more rain and wind for north

Worst weather has passed, but Kiwis still set for unsettled start to school holidays.

William Sangster: 'How can a journalist tell stories if he’s non-verbal?'

OPINION: 'I had to come up with different ways to interview people.'

Former kickboxing champ 'Psycho' Suttie calls out drivers who abuse disabled car parks

Suttie's 11-year-old son Phoenix was born with Cerebral Palsy.

'The real work begins now' - Samoan community leader on citizenship bill

"The pioneers...we owe that to them, to put the record straight."

Traditional Māori cuisine finds a community home in South Auckland

Rewi Spraggon shares about the history of the hāngī.

Editorial: Samoan citizenship bill highlights another piece of untold NZ history

OPINION: It's not something we learn about at school, yet it is a part of our history.

First-home buyer's seven-year journey to the ownership dream

‘It gives us options in the future,’ says DPB-raised buyer who dreamed of family base.

Crash pair remain in hospital after motorists doused one injured man with water

Critically-injured man in his 30s flown to hospital by rescue helicopter after crash.

Watch: Full video emerges of 'hate crime' vandalism of Auckland's rainbow crossing

Hooded and masked vandals can be seen filming themselves painting over rainbow crossing.

Constable Gerard Pambuai: A voice of Papua New Guinea Pidgin

Gerard Pambuai's children know when mum is serious - she starts speaking another language.

'Be prepared to seize every opportunity at any given time'

Eseta Rasmussen, 16, travelled to New York for a UN conference on women empowerment.

Entire Auckland suburbs could be left without public transport services - council

The council says without sufficient funding, there will be a 30 per cent drop in services.

'It's eye-opening' - The Convert actress Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne

Set in the 1800s, the film is still relevant to issues Aotearoa faces today, actress says.

'The climate crisis is huge and real, how do we as Pacific people grapple with that?'

Climate change through a Pacific lens on the big screen.

Opinion: Polyfest is especially important to rangatahi growing up in diverse Auckland

Polyfest lets young people growing up in Aotearoa reconnect with their ancestral roots.