New ZealandPedestrian struck by train in critical conditionThe woman, who was hit shortly before 6pm yesterday, was the second person to be struck by a train in Auckland yesterday.31 May 09:04 PM
New ZealandPartner jailed for assaulting childShe was described as a happy, healthy child - then bruises began to appear on the then 17-month-old's face and head.31 May 08:53 PM
AgribusinessNZ 'should get rid of 80pc of its cows'Former president of Wanganui Federated Farmers says dairy farming is responsible for 80 per cent of the degradation of New Zealand waterways.31 May 08:31 PM
New ZealandRetired man caught selling venison illegallyA Hastings retiree illegally selling meat to cover the cost of his hunting trips has been netted by an undercover seafood operation.31 May 08:20 PM
WorldDying mum 'broken' after son found deadThe grieving mother of a Kiwi who was found dead in an Australian river is taking small comfort in the thought she may soon see her son again.31 May 08:01 PM
New Zealand'I was retching - I could see bare behinds'Portaloos will be reinstated on the summit of Auckland's Mt Eden after two men were caught defecating in the bush within metres of the footpath.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHamilton family safe from eviction by Housing NZState house tenant with two disabled adult children will be able to stay in her house after Work and Income paid her rent arrears this morning.31 May 01:42 AM
New ZealandPolice seek help in petrol station robberyAuckland police are keen to hear from a pregnant woman seen in the vicinity of an aggravated robbery of a service station.31 May 12:02 AM
New Zealand'Our darling girl is gone'EXCLUSIVE: The parents of a New Zealander grabbed by a crocodile in Australia have spoken of their pain as authorities continue to search for the missing woman.30 May 10:17 PM
New ZealandYoung offenders get chance for licenceMore than 100 Hawke's Bay young offenders will be given the chance to gain their driver's licences and improve their employment opportunities.30 May 09:32 PM
New ZealandSearch for creepy shoe thiefA woman posted CCTV images of an alleged burglar she says crept around her house and stole several pairs of shoes.30 May 09:31 PM
New ZealandCar lands on its nose: Witnesses soughtPolice are seeking witnesses to a car accident on Portal St, Whanganui, this morning.30 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandMum felt 'pressure' to leave after birthKathryn Ryan says she asked to stay longer in the maternity unit because she had suffered post-natal depression in the past and had concerns about breastfeeding.30 May 09:25 PM
New ZealandMore than $14m of cannabis seized in Bay stingCannabis plants with a street value of more than $14.6 million have been netted in the Bay in this year's cannabis and crime operation.30 May 08:21 PM
New ZealandTrain delays over after person killedWitness says driver beeped horn and tried to stop.30 May 08:19 PM
New ZealandMan who shot at house bus still at largeThe man has still not been found, but police do not believe he poses a threat to the wider public.30 May 08:05 PM
New ZealandLower Hutt fire treated as suspiciousA firefighter has been injured dealing with a blaze at a state house in Lower Hutt last night.30 May 06:29 PM
New ZealandBar under fire over 'degrading' jokesWomen have felt scared walking past "degrading and senseless" jokes on blackboard outside Hastings bar.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandZuri the giraffe's big trip near its endWATCH: Auckland Zoo giraffe Zuri is on a road trip to Wellington Zoo. We update her 12-hour journey down the North Island.30 May 09:34 AM
New ZealandBids for restored 1963 Humber reach $9000Wanganui Cancer Society was shocked when the owner said he wanted to donate it to auction off and raise money to help people in their community.30 May 05:20 AM
New ZealandChallenge to visit Ngaruawahia acceptedWaikato District Mayor Allan Sanson is disappointed the reporter referred to the town as "rotting" and has offered to show her around.30 May 04:39 AM
New ZealandNo comment from police after rural school cordoned offWaikato police are refusing to comment on why they cordoned off a rural school the morning after a quiz night.30 May 03:47 AM
New ZealandHousing project brings families joyTwelve families who had been struggling to find a healthy home were at the centre of celebrations in a Tauranga housing project at the weekend.29 May 11:30 PM
New ZealandResearch could prepare for eruptionsResearch into how ash clouds from a large volcanic eruption under Lake Taupo would affect the country could help with managing the disaster if it occurs.29 May 11:17 PM
New ZealandGiraffe road trip as Zuri heads to WellingtonThere is a big road trip ahead for a giraffe travelling down the North Island today.29 May 06:26 PM
New ZealandCouncil loses final say on housing landThe Government will soon release a national policy statement that will require some councils to relax restrictions on where houses can be built.29 May 06:01 PM
New ZealandPlaypark 'will attract condoms, needles'Residents of a seaside suburb are unhappy a children's playground is going ahead, saying it will attract undesirables leaving needles and condoms.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBeloved classic car up for cancer society auctionA Wanganui Cancer Society volunteer has shocked the organisation by offering up his beloved classic car for auction in a bid to raise funds for them.29 May 07:01 AM
New ZealandMan crashes into power poleA 19-year-old whose car went head-on into a power pole in Waikato early this morning, is now in a stable condition.28 May 11:51 PM
New ZealandTwo charged over assault of police officerTwo young men have been charged over an assault in which a police dog handler was knocked unconscious.28 May 10:49 PM
New ZealandTwo injured after two-car crashTwo people have been injured, one seriously, after a two car crash in Pukekohe this evening.28 May 11:00 AM
New ZealandHomeless family want to 'pay it forward'A homeless family who got a state house after seeking help from a Mangere marae now want to "pay it forward" by helping others who are still sleeping in cars.28 May 03:03 AM
