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'She had all these dreams': At least three Kiwis a week dying from accidental overdoses

"Millions are spent preventing road deaths. The same is needed for drug overdoses"

'Mysterious man' linked to major meth bust after 'suspicious' package left on doorstep

British visitor arrested and charged after police investigation.

Heather du Plessis-Allan speaks to TVNZ CEO Jodi O'Donnell

Heather du Plessis-Allan speaks to TVNZ CEO Jodi O'Donnell about the company's recent loss. Video / Newstalk ZB

‘Money-greedy criminals’: Multimillion-dollar meth bust at Auckland Airport

Drugs arrived in boxes falsely marked as containing sheets of paper.

Warning over jelly cups linked to choking deaths overseas

The products have been linked to choking deaths overseas.

A brief history of New Zealand’s weirdest mystery food dumps

Nothing awakens the soul like a bit of weird food.

'Fantastic legacy': PM says Māori King Tūheitia was respected, appreciated by all

The Māori monarch had been in hospital recovering from heart surgery.

Driver licence wait times: One woman's community testing solution

'We have been able to test our own students, which has reduced failure rates massively.'

33,000 lightning strikes in 24 hours; more thunderstorms to target north, west

Snow is falling in the south while heavy rain and gales are set to lash much of NZ.

North Island communities face uncertain futures over mill shutdowns

Raetihi is fighting for survival over WPI decision.

Watchdog launches probe after Westpac customer loses $323k in scam, bank CEO 'sorry' for huge loss

Westpac's CEO is confident it had acted appropriately and 'exercised our duty of care'.

Destiny Church scandal: New charges laid as two more victims come forward

The man now faces 18 charges in relation to five alleged victims.

"Horrific": The harmful content two researchers accessed on school-issued iPads

Jo Robertson and Holly Brooker conducted an experiment at six different primary schools in Auckland. Video / Cameron Pitney / Corey Fleming / Michael Craig / Ben Dickens / Getty

Porn, self-harm content accessed on primary school iPads

Two online safety researchers ran experiments at six Auckland primary schools.

Gangs in New Zealand

A brief history of the gangs in New Zealand and where they hail from.

Fintech aims to break down banking barriers

Financial services company Debut is applying to become a New Zealand bank.

Police give update after fatal Ramarama crash

Police provide update following fatal Ramarama crash.

Te Awamutu-based GPC Powerlifting Nationals sees 29 world records

Te Awamutu's GPC Nationals saw 100 entrants, 29 world records, and 96 national records bro