No less than 18 All Blacks are about to start filtering back into the national provincial championship.

New Zealand's analogue television service will be switched off progressively nationwide between September 2012 and late 2013, the Government said today.

The army is investigating how a box of ammunition fell off the back of one of its trucks and was run over by a car.

Hamish Keith is an arts and social commentator.

Michael Foley is director of a business that believes so firmly in broadband infrastructure that it has done away with the other kind - as a "company without walls", it has no premises.

When Brian Mackie brought his translation service from Britain to New Zealand in 2003, fast internet access was essential and shouldn't have been a problem.

Will ultra-fast broadband be a game-changer or a costly toy? Anthony Doesburg found five companies already showing what better internet connections can mean.

A legal loophole has allowed an unregistered teacher back in the classroom after having sex with a 16-year-old student.

A second big earthquake in three days sent lower North Island residents scrambling for cover.

The Hawkes Bay was struck by a magnitude-5.3 earthquake this afternoon.

Hawkes Bay and the Wairarapa have been hit by two quakes this morning but there have been no reports of damage.

Slips and surface flooding are causing havoc for motorists in the lower North Island as heavy rain and gale force winds sweep the region.

A Hastings teenager jailed for assaulting his mother told police they had made his life hell and he would become the next Jan Molenaar.

When an Auckland couple relocated to a Hawke's Bay bungalow, the move was supposed to be temporary. Five years later, they are only now on the move.

A runaway truck rolled down a hill and fatally pinned a 62-year-old against another truck in a tragedy that has shocked a small community.

Just the colour of Kapiti Kitchen's Handmade Mandarin & Honey Cordial makes you want to try it.

A judge has reserved his decision in the case of a pilot seeking his job back after he was fired for drinking and having sex with a young flight attendant the night before a flight.

An 80-year-old returned serviceman who sold home-made alcohol from his garage in Hastings was today fined $1200 and placed under community supervision.

Hawkes Bay artist Martin Poppelwell has lent his talents to designing and producing The People's Wine.