Sri Lankan minister doubles down on Christchurch link claims
Officials are still piecing together details of the bombings.
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Initial Sri Lankan investigations show the Easter Sunday bombings were revenge-seeking.
'Alen is speaking!': 4yo mosque shooting victim now speaking English, Arabic again
4yo girl who woke from a coma following Christchurch mosque shootings is slowly improving.
Man killed after being shot in South Auckland named
Police are continuing to appeal for information following the fatal incident.
Easter road toll stands at one after fatal Waikato crash
Fatal accident happened about 8.30pm on Hakarimata Road, near Huntly.
Fire crews battle a blaze in Onehunga
Fire crews battle a blaze in Onehunga. Video by Andrea Vasquez
Elderly driver trapped after crashing into store
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are working to extricate the driver.
Hooray! Lotto winner bags a massive $16 million
The winner struck gold in Wednesday night's Powerball draw.
Select committee recommends gun law reforms to pass, with extra exemptions
Select committee believes the bill should pass into law with a few exemptions.
Why Chief Censor banned Christchurch mosque shooting video
Anyone who sees the material or video online has been asked to report it immediately.
Watch: Waiho River bridge washes away, state of emergency declared
The Waiho Bridge has been taken out by the flooded Waiho River on the West Coast.
White powder sent to spy HQ remains a mystery
Fire and Emergency New Zealand were called around 3pm.
Alleged mosque terrorist charged with murdering person still alive
Police have apologised to the woman who was named as the murdered person.
Armed police officers swarm McDonald's on North Shore
Police were called to the scene around 4.54pm.
Elderly man, 90, assaulted in his Auckland home
Police forensic staff have been investigating the scene throughout the day.
Armed police detain man after lockdown at school
Armed police are in the Bay of Plenty settlement of Thornton.
Multiple fires contained after breakout in Port Hills
This morning firefighters that remained overnight were dampening hotspots.
Crashes temporarily close State Highway 1
Emergency services were diverting traffic from the area.
TVNZ asking for information about alleged sexual assault
The former employee of the broadcaster said she was sexually assaulted in 2010.
Canterbury police will no longer carry firearms after arrest of wanted man
The 20-year-old was sought by police in relation to a firearms incident.
Police seek witnesses to gang fight at speedway
Police are encouraging anyone with information about the incident to step forward.
Prisoner attempts to light cell on fire at Kohuora
Prison director Mike Inglis said the fire was quickly put out by the sprinkler system
Two days of water left: Residents urgently asked to conserve
Gisborne residents only have a few days of water in their reserves.
Traffic incidents creating headaches in Auckland
Traffic levels are starting to build throughout New Zealand's biggest city.
Fast-moving fire north of Lake Taupō
Earlier today, a scrub fire was extinguished in Kaingaroa, south of Rotorua.
One person extricated from vehicle after crash
The incident took place on Barrett Rd after 6pm today.
Farmer flown to hospital after rolling vehicle down hill
The incident took place near Puhoi, north of Auckland earlier this evening.
Tasman blaze: Billowing smoke blocks out the sun, casts eerie glow
Residents have been told to flee their houses, as 120ha scrub fire blazes.
Police attend fatal crash near Cardrona
One person has died after a motorcycle and car collided.
Car fire on Auckland motorway temporarily blocks lanes
NZTA is asking motorists to drive past with care.
Hawke's Bay kayakers found safe and well
Police would like to hear from the two kayakers to ensure they are safe and well.
One person dead following crash in Tokoroa
The incident took place at the intersection of SH1 and Chambers St.
Teens, 15 and 13, arrested following police pursuit
The pursuit was abandoned for a short time before police found the pair again.