Rare shake: Weak 5.2 earthquake wakes Auckland, rocks Coromandel, BOP
The earthquake struck about 120km offshore from Whangamatā.
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Principal with concussion feared mental diagnosis
A school principal was so traumatised by her experience with ACC she no longer trusts it.
Child dies after 'tragic accident' at Upper Hutt park
The child was taken to a local medical centre with critical injuries at 11.40am.
No cancellation for nurse after indecent act on patient
The tribunal decided not to name the nurse or cancel his registration.
Nurse who performed indecent act on patient fights to keep registration
The nurse is also fighting to keep his name a secret.
STA Travel insolvency: Anxious wait for would-be travellers, tens of thousands at stake
'It was an extensive trip, we were doing things we didn't have time to do in the past.'
Weather: Southerly switch to bite north by Wednesday
Thunderstorms will hit western areas again early on Tuesday morning.
Police terminate recruit's employment days before graduation
The conflict of interest was not picked up by police vetting procedures.
Home invasion: Double murderer released after 26 years - family demand photo
Double murderer released from prison - family of victims demand a current photo.
WorkSafe will inspect managed isolation facilities next week
In the prior lockdown Worksafe undertook nearly 2500 onsite Covid-19 related assessments.
'You are ours and always will be': Mum's message to son who killed brother
Peter James Te Maru was sentenced to life in prison after the Snells Beach murder
'We are now technically an island ': Concern as lockdown cuts Northland off
A Northland mayor is calling on the government to help after the region was cut off.
Gales, heavy rain - severe weather warning for NZ this week
Rain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.
Watch: NZ to maintain current alert levels for 12 more days
There were 13 new community transmission cases announced this afternoon.
The Pest from the West: Lightning storm and heavy rain to strike Auckland
The evening commute home could be a wet one.
Pitch for $45 million essential Three Waters workforce in Wellington
Documents reveal pitch for an accelerated apprenticeship scheme to retrain 100 people.
Lotto riches: What could you buy with $43 million?
Lotto Powerball has jackpotted to a whopping $43 million.
Four hours to free critically-injured truck driver after Hawke's Bay crash
'As far as extrications go it was probably about as hard as they come.'
Sold: Tiny gold coin found in mudflats fetches US$31,200
Tauranga's Joe McGregor literally struck gold on a Tauranga beach.
Man told police guns were stolen - two days later they found them in the Pink Batts
He was trying to avoid the Govt's gun buy-back scheme
'Cover-ups and coercion' not answer to sexual abuse
Sexual assault among volunteer firefighters is increasing, data released by FENZ shows.
In lockdown he was having a red wine by 11am. So he signed up for Dry July
Luke Farr raised more than $6000 in the challenge, the second highest in the country.
National promises to double Wellington's tunnels in $4b spend-up
Party announces commitment to transport if elected.
Your weather: Blanket of cloud keeps temperatures high
Blanketing the country, cloud is on the cards until next week.
Dark web child abuse case: 'Kiwipedo' named
The man lost name suppression today after pleading guilty mid-trial.
Dark web abuse case: Man admits trying to buy child for $15,000
The 'worst of humanity' can be found on the dark web, a police officer told the court.
Desert Rd death: Man jailed for role in alleged shallow grave murder
Judge says Yanlong Piao provided "extensive assistance" to police.
Local Focus: Rangitīkei electorate explained
Explore the Rangitīkei electorate and its vast woolshed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The Road Ahead: What matters to you?
An election contest under the long, dark cloud of Covid-19 - what matters to you?
High July: Settled weather at last after month of wind, rain and snow
Thank you, weather gods.
Native fish, biodiversity big winners from Jobs for Nature
A Jobs for Nature injection of capital will speed up existing environmental work.
Dangerous, monster 9m waves: Wild weather batters NZ
Hundreds without power in homes and businesses as wild weather ramps up.
Wellington is now officially called Wellington
It turns out the name of the country's capital city has only just got official approval.