Easter carnage leaves 20 in hospital
At least 20 people are in hospitals and dozens have suffered other injuries after a horror Easter weekend on the roads.
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Religious message in billboard's graffiti - church
An Auckland church says its Easter billboard was vandalised because of a disagreement over Jesus' knowledge of his own fate.
Illegal trading figures 'on par' with 2009
The Department of Labour will consider prosecuting 38 retailers after 19 were caught trading on Good Friday and another 19 on Easter Sunday.
Black Easter claims nine
Two double-fatalities and the death of a baby pushed the Easter road toll to nine last night.
Archbishop retreats after unholy row
An war of words between the Catholic and Protestant churches culminated yesterday in an apology from the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Easter weekend toll at eight
Easter fatalities have doubled in a matter of hours and surpassed last year's road toll, with the holiday period ending at 6am on Tuesday.
Church billboard vandalised again
An inner city Auckland church which made world headlines with its Christmas message has had its Easter billboard targeted by vandals.
Easter trading laws need to be fairer, consistent – business association
An outspoken Auckland business association head says current Easter trading laws are absurd and needed to be updated.
No Easter cheer for US chocolate firms
Mars, Hershey, Cadbury and Nestle are being accused of conspiring to push up prices of their chocolate bars over most of the last decade.
Easter traffic chokes NZ's highways
A line of congestion 10km long north of Auckland and delays of up to 90 minutes elsewhere have hit NZ highways as traffic continues to build.
Church's Easter billboard has Christ using youthful slang
The St Matthew-in-the-City church is hoping its Easter billboard will be as much food for thought as its Christmas hoarding was - but without the controversy.