John Tamihere dismisses criticism as racism, risking governance credibility.

Earthworks have been largely completed and construction will start later this month.

A mother of a boy with surgery planned today faced the stress of the sudden change.

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Jay has been detained in near-isolation for 19 years at the Mason Clinic.

'We’ve done everything we can, so now we’re just having to wait.'

Police are seeking information to identify a man sought as part of an investigation.

The auction raised funds for Ronald McDonald Family Retreats in Rotorua.

Smoke from the fire reached as far as St Heliers due to changing winds.

The child has twice claimed her father has touched her inappropriately on the visits.

One survivor was beaten so severely he thought he'd been hit by a bus.

Tuxedo's draw at 16 forces a tactical change in the NZ Derby.

The boy spoke to police when he was 10. Now 12, he says he remembers things differently.

Photos and videos of the scene showed large plumes of black smoke.

'Radical sustainability of exploring bi-cultural collaboration' cited in win.

The man was on bail after a chaotic 28km chase through Auckland.

It comes as Barcelona reports a positive economic impact of almost $2 billion from hosting

Many are changing flights; officials are opening 12 evacuation centres.

The fires were lit across the first three months of this year.

They moved from renting where they paid $611 weekly for a rundown home.

The region's dams are lower than normal, prompting Watercare to activate plans.

More than 600 performances from over 150 acts will take place in Auckland and Wellington.

Residents warned of up to 700mm rain; flash flooding expected in coastal areas.

Precinct bought the building in 2012 then undertook a massive $310m renovation of it.

The little-known rule has caught multiple people out.