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These are the Matariki events you don't want to miss this year

The magic of the night sky has aligned once more.

24 days in hell: Blowtorch-wielding kidnappers wanted cryptocurrency password

The victim was forced to dig what was supposedly her grave at a remote Far North property.

Tips for first-time Fieldays visitors

Opinion: Fieldays is a huge agricultural and technology-based world.

Nothing to do? Here's what's on in Auckland

Picking the best things to do in Auckland this weekend so you don't have to.

Will wars: How to stop your loved ones fighting over your estate

Lawyers warn that fighting over a will can cause family wealth to disappear.

Health watchdog taking years to investigate complaints - amid ‘significant pressure’

Covid backlog, ancient IT system part of problem, but upgrade request for latter rejected.

Argosy scoops supreme Property Council award for major Wellington project

'A stunning achievement and a great case study for engineers and the property industry.'

Person in critical condition after being hit by car in West Auckland

Emergency services were called to the scene around 4pm.

Watch: Auckland high school rugby league players filmed in mass post-game brawl

Principal says students involved had 'brought embarrassment to our school'.

Man struck and killed by car in Massey

A woman has been charged with murder after a man was hit and killed by a car in West Auckland. Video / NZ Herald

Builder sentenced for forgery, pretending to be licensed

He provided false and misleading information on three separate jobs.

'Crude attempt' - Fletcher v Australian builder on leaky pipe problem

'Negotiations over the Perth pipe problems are confidential and have not yet concluded.'

Govt pledges $90m to improve facilities of specialist schools

The coalition Government also announced 17 additional satellite classrooms.

Woman charged with murder after car strikes and kills man in West Auckland

The woman and the man were known to each other, police say.

Rain to ease in north, but parts of the south still in firing line

Wet weather to ease in upper north, but Bay of Plenty, Tasman still in firing line.

Blues v Brumbies: Weather forecast, expert picks

For the first time in eight years, the competition is guaranteed a new winner.

Gregor Paul: Rugby needs the Blues to win Super Rugby

OPINION: In Auckland, rugby has to fight for players and eyeballs.

Police examine car as serious incident closes road in Massey

Police have been examining the scene on Moire Rd through the night.