Easter egg manufacturers are likely making more of a profit this year than in Easters past, an analyst says.

Greig Morgan's Easter bunnies are as cute as buttons.

Our letterboxes are flooded with flyers before a holiday weekend and newspapers do a good trade in retail adverts.

Easter, eh? That time of the year where everything is dipped in chocolate, and the actual meaning of and reason for the longest weekend is kinda forgotten amidst the prayers for fine weather and that one last chance for us to pretend it is still summer.

Main roads out of major centres were clogged with traffic today as holidaymakers hit the roads for the Easter weekend, but so far drivers were being patient police say.

The country's top traffic cop is urging drivers to make history with another fatality-free Easter weekend.

Auckland SPCA is calling for people to adopt their own Easter bunny this weekend, but only if they are prepared to look after it.

Fine weather over the Easter weekend is good news for holidaymakers but bad for most farmers waiting for significant rain to break the drought.

Police are challenging drivers to achieve another zero-death road toll this Easter as New Zealanders take advantage of their last holiday weekend before winter.

Danielle Wright discovers the world of farm animal handling and finds you don't need to own a farm to become involved.

There's no place like Poland when it comes to celebrating Easter, discovers Danielle Wright

London police called in the bomb squad after a WWII-era grenade was uncovered during an Easter game.

Danielle Wright finds out how to create Easter holiday memories for the kids, without mountains of chocolate.