Covid-19 coronavirus: Pressure mounts to vaccinate South Auckland
Anxiety rising in "gateway" region after outbreaks of the virus.
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Dame Whina's story portrayed by Northland actress
Rena Owen to play Dame Whina Cooper in new movie Whina.
State Highway 5 closed due to fallen trees
Waka Kotahi NZTA hopes State Highway 5 will be open by lunchtime today.
'If I can do it, anyone can': Disabled 20yo launches real-fruit ice-cream hut
His dad suffered a brain injury while trying to stop a robbery. Now he's giving them hope.
Drenching for some, fine weather for others
The last scheduled day of current Covid-19 restrictions should see fine weather for most.
Concerns for Wellington man last seen eight days ago
Sam Morris, 27, was last seen on Monday February 8 in Upper Hutt.
Anxious in Taranaki: Fears alert level 2 isn't enough
Opinion is divided over whether New Plymouth should be in Covid-19 alert level 3.
Heavy rain and gales expected for parts of North Island
Some much-needed rain is in store for the North Island in the coming days.
'Like nothing on Earth': Homeless at 9, jailed at 16 - teen's Rangipo Prison horror
He believes his life has been set back at least 30 years by the way he was treated.
Tairua boat rage: Accused recalled to prison over wharf incident
The 58-year-old man, who is on life parole, appeared in court this morning.
Colleagues shaken after five Mitre 10 staff members assaulted
The incident has left the team shaken.
Too hot to handle: Thieves dump band's stolen gear on Waikato farm
Free show in Hamilton Gardens to thank thousands who helped track down stolen gear.
Sustainable living focus for founder of popular online group
Whanganui-based Te Ururangi Rowe is building his Aotearoa Kai Gatherers business.
How Hawke's Bay's teaching shortage solved itself
Richard Fenwick and family boarded a Harare plane and hoped for the best.
One new case of Covid-19 in managed isolation; none in community
Will there be any new cases of Covid-19 in the community announced today?
Nine newborn puppies found dumped at Whanganui beach
The puppies were discovered at the North Mole on Tuesday morning.
Earthquake rattles windows in Lower North Island
GeoNet reported the quake was magnitude 4.1, hitting 30km northwest of Levin.
'It looked like fireworks': Balloon strike sparks fire opposite petrol station
Power was also cut to nearby properties.
Covid-19 community case: Expert calls for mass testing
Officials need to encourage widespread community testing, professor says.
Fatal water incident at Kaitaia's Awanui River, Far North - rāhui in place
Police say the death will be referred to the Coroner.
Magnitude 4.2 quake felt in Wellington
A small earthquake was felt in the Lower North Island on Friday morning.
Fatal Wellsford shooting: Man denies murder
Not guilty pleas were entered today in the High Court at Auckland.
Wellington wind returns from holiday, gusts up to 130km/h expected
It's time to bring in the outdoor furniture and secure the trampolines.
Monster waves 10m-high possible amid wild weather
Giant swells and 10m waves in southwest NZ possible amid bout of wild mid-week weather.
Auckland's water woes set to continue
A front making its way up the country is expected to peter out as it moves north.
Rain, rain go away: Wet weather hitting today - and it's going to get rougher
Sunday is set to be wet and even wild in some places, and the rain may stay much of week
Vanished: The missing people of New Zealand
Inside: The cases of missing people in New Zealand in the past few decades.
Sun for Auckland today; rain may dampen Prada Cup tomorrow
Elsewhere, Blenheim and Hamilton are set to scorch, with highs of 29C and 27C.
Low rainfall sees water restrictions extended across Wairarapa
Residents are being urged to curb water use as the dry season looms.
Sign of the times: Kiwi returnee takes job search to roundabout
Kim Holloway, 56, needs a job - and he's not sitting around waiting for the phone to ring.
Last weekend of the Christmas break - how's the weather?
There may still be a chance for one last beach trip this weekend before returning to work.
Blind faith: Harveys' new owners aim high
The new owners of Harvey Furnishings have plans to double the group's $30m turn over.
Police officer's 'lightning-quick reflexes' save kitten from Auckland motorway
The kitten has found a home within the police family and will be called Poppy or Diego.
Flooding: Festival-goers stranded, roads closed, sandbags ready
The South braces for a long night as rain and thunderstorms sweep across the country.