No more overseas visitors than usual came to Auckland for the Blues vs Lions game.

From speaking no English to an interpreter graduate. Made with Funding from NZ On Air.

The blaze was 'well involved' when three fire crews arrived at the scene.

At first, Freedom staff blamed the customers for having their couches in the sun

From speaking no English to an interpreter graduate. Made with Funding from NZ On Air.

Aucklanders and North Islanders now shivering as temperatures plummet in winter storm.

Makes over 3 million easter eggs each year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Makes over 3 million easter eggs each year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A blue Subaru could be the key to finding the offenders involved in three armed robberies.

Hamilton McDonald's staff were so frightened during a robbery they hid in a freezer.

Woman left with serious facial injuries after explosion when she lit cigarette in her car.

Fake identity overstayer fighting to remain with NZ-born children.

Driver of car that crashed, killing four in a fiery blaze, has admitted dangerous driving.

Mayor refuses to get behind plastic bag levy plans despite councillors' support for move.

A woman was allegedly so drunk she drove straight into a cordon at a Hamilton crash scene.

Carol Waa will be tried for the murder of her partner in February next year.

A newborn baby was left in a locked car while the mum was shopping at Countdown.

A principal's daughter died from a medical event on the school grounds.

Police seek sightings of SUV and ute in connection with Rick Hayward's disappearance.

Look out Bulgaria, here come the Kiwis. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The bylaws have been in force for years, but it seems few may have heard of them

29 Kiwis are heading to World Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

One of the Waikato's largest homes, which boasts a private boat ramp, is on the market.

Police say the woman hit a pipe that had a shotgun shell in it, which 'shot' her friend.

Jaedyn Randell, 16, has been cast as Disney's Moana in the Te Reo version of the hit film.

Healthier food and drink and more exercise have cut preschoolers' tooth decay by a fifth.

Pressure mounts to save jobs as uni proposes to cut three lecturers in cost-saving bid.

Move over L&P. Here comes the Paeroa Mural. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Move over L&P, here comes the Paeroa Mural. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Police suspect possible foul play over missing Hamilton man Frederick "Rick" Hayward.