Marlborough Sounds convicted murderer Scott Watson has bail declined
The double-killer wanted bail to prepare his final appeal challenge.
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Start-up helps self-employed Kiwi professionals find flexible jobs.
Northland iwi file High Court claim to see mana returned to te reo in NZ courts
Iwi say a person's right to speak te reo Māori in court isn't being fully exercised.
South Australia: When you can't travel by flight, travel by fibre.
Tap into Stories of the South docuseries for boundary-free travel to South Australia.
Australia approves quarantine-free travel for the South Island
People living in South Island can travel to Australia from Tuesday.
PM: NZ can be one of most vaccinated countries as daily doses near 130k
Super Saturday has been a record-breaking day of vaccination in New Zealand.
Murder charge in Northland, Ōmāpere homicide investigation ongoing
A man has been charged with murder after the death of a 73-year-old man in Ōmāpere.
'Life's too short': Pasifika sporting icon's Super Saturday message
The near 10-year Silver Fern isn't just talk - she's also taking part in Super Saturday.
Super Saturday: How Shortland Street's Chris Warner overcame his needlephobia
It's not every day you hear about a 'doctor' of 20 years being afraid of needles.
Covid pair's Northland trip: 'Compelling' reasons needed to reveal women's names
NZ law expert says media have to be very careful if they choose to name Northland women.
'Give Delta a taste of Kiwi': Vaxathon co-host Paddy Gower on Super Saturday
Instead of donations, the aim of the Vaxathon is to raise national vaccination levels.
Northland police launch homicide inquiry after body found at Ōmāpere address
The discovery of a body in Ōmāpere has triggered a homicide investigation in Northland.
Child sex offender sent explicit messages to undercover cop posing as teen girl
Repeat offender tried to meet '13-year-old girl' at frozen yoghurt shop.
Covid-positive women shut down completely on Northland trip, MoH says
Northlanders are encouraged to focus on getting tested and vaccinated in light of the news
Covid-positive person isolating in Auckland Kāinga Ora housing
It comes as police search for another Covid-positive person in Auckland.
Petition calls for help Afghans facing 'systematic murder and execution'
"They were brave and took a risk to support us".
Unvaccinated school board chair resigns moments after mandatory jab announcement
'He's a man of principle,' school principal says.
Shelly Bay developer says land occupation will come to an end soon
"It will be a wonderful thing when it happens finally... which it will do".
'Slam the f****** door on Auckland': Former MP's tough stance on Covid rule-breakers
A lack of charges would be a real "kick in the guts" for Northlanders, leaders say.
The 90% project: Vaccination crucial in reclaiming Māori tikanga
The pain of not being able to tangi normally is encouraging whānau to get the jab.
Take Two for the Team: Wellington hospo boss offering 900 staff cash incentives to get vaccinated
"The best chance hospo has for getting rid of restrictions is a high vaccination rate."
Prisoner of love: Jail nurse suspended after intimate relationship with ex-inmate
Messy bond revealed between Nurse 'Ms R' and prisoner 'Mr H'.
No jab, no job: Airport security officers let go after refusing to get Covid jab
Workers took their case to Employment Relations Authority - but lost.
Live: 'Oh s***' - Positive BOP case, mayor tells of 'pretty leaky' border
Winston Peters has claimed the positive case was brought to Northland by the Mongrel Mob.
Missing diver found dead off West Auckland beach
Police were notified about 8.25am today and the body was found shortly before 10am.
Northland DoC campsite, dairy and hotel new locations of interest
It is believed a contact of the Covid-positive case visited the site between October 3-5.
Mt Roskill shooting: Person in hospital, police believe gang links
A guard was in place at the Mt Roskill address following the incident.
Driver dies in two-car crash in Auckland, road closed
The driver of one vehicle - the sole occupant - was killed.
Five iwi checkpoints planned across Northland
The Covid-positive woman is understood to have travelled as far north as Paihia.
'Crisis point': Businesses in Auckland on the brink of collapse
Business in Auckland is on the brink of collapse.
Ministry of Health urges Northlanders to keep eyes on locations of interest
Northlanders have spent 19 hours waiting to see if they had potentially been exposed.
Two people test positive for Covid-19 on North Shore
Residents and visitors to the area are being classed as casual contacts.
Vaccination by area: Which parts of NZ are lagging behind?
Find out how your suburb's vaccination levels compare.
The 90% Project: The city that's toppled Kaikōura as vaccination Top Town
This city also has the third-lowest population of unvaccinated people at 13 per cent.