A Northland horsewoman will be bringing home the horse she tamed within 3 hours.

Extra services will be put on to deal with a massive backlog at Wellington Airport.

Woman last seen at a Coromandel campground two months ago left her bag behind.

New initiative against teen drinking, drugs.

Countdown is the first national retailer in New Zealand to make the commitment.

If it continues, recent wet weather will put this year's vintage at risk.

A marae hit by floods eight times since 2003 is to be rebuilt out of reach of floodwaters

"They don't know if he's going to be able to breathe for himself."

Dame Tariana Turia questions whether we should pay GPs to gather smoking data.

Pursuit of motorcycle rider had ended before crash, police say.

The 7.8 quake moved parts of the South Island more than 5 metres closer to the North.

Ministry launches investigation into the killing of a pig in pound.

Four liquor outlets in Northland have been caught selling booze to minors.

Five months of home detention ordered for businessman guilty of exploitation.

Whangarei police increase patrols after three aggravated robberies in 15 days.

One family's traditional Hawke's Bay holiday could have been a lot worse if it wasn't for a group of Napier City Council workers. The

Tributes flowed for inspirational teen Te Amo-haere Rudolph.

Enjoy the fine weather while it lasts because rain is on the way.

A warm, sunny week is expected across the North Island before the weather takes a turn for the worse on Friday.

Nearly 900 people have registered feeling the quake which struck north of Pongaroa.

Turangi is an affordable place for Kiwis to buy a holiday home, if you're prepared to travel.

Thousands soaked up all the action at two events celebrating culture and community.

Two Hamilton boys did the right thing when they handed in a bag of cash.

Friends and family are mourning 'bright light' who died in car crash.

Dargaville man gets home detention for forcing his neighbour to hand over $10,000 cash.

The weekend will be mainly fine across the country.

Forestry trucking is ripping up Whanganui's rural roads. Now ratepayers face a possible $20 million bill to fix them.

An elderly couple were watching TV when one of their windows was broken by a cracking sound.

An Egyptian hacker is believed to be behind a cyber attack that took down Top Energy's website.

Caption: The humpback whale which popped up next to Dolphin Seafaris NZ cruise heading out to find dolphins. Photo/Sam Gilbert for