Leon MacDonald will replace him as head coach with Umaga staying on as defensive coach.

The town of Tokoroa is reeling after a young life was lost.

The NZ Medical Association and a trauma network are both opposed to boxing.

Two shootings and another violent incident in South Auckland in the past 36 hours

New Zealand was overnight awarded the hosting rights to the tournament, the first to be staged in the Southern Hemisphere.

Eli's mother says there are "no winners" in the situation.

Pike River re-entry might not find much but it should offer "closure" to families.

A Manurewa community leader says residents should not be scared despite two shootings and another fatal incident in South Auckland in the past 36 hours.

"A good cause is a good cause and I will buy the sausage anyway." - Peter Blakeway

Warning comes as investigators are looking at whether overalls could be linked to crash.

Dozens of other stars were evacuated including Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.

The Children's Holocaust Memorial Exhibition opens at the National Library in Wellington. The exhibition includes interactive displays, portraits of victims and an artwork display featuring 1.5 million buttons, representing the number of Jewish children murdered in the Holocaust.

COMMENT: The words "we are returning" marked end of 8 years of dashed hopes and promises.

Comment: Lime has been given permission to mine our streets for cash for nothing.

The founder of sustainable womenswear brand Kowtow talks fashion and saving the world.

Speaking with the NZ Herald's Chris Keall, Peter Beck talks about Rocket Lab's growth strategies, and explains why New Zealand will remain central to the company.

Tax accountant has rubbished the suggestion

Police involved in Pike River re-entry for coroner and criminal probe.

The man who fatally assaulted teen Eli Holtz has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

Relatives want police to pursue former mine boss over deaths.

Single pair of overalls investigated as possible contributor to Wanaka helicopter tragedy.

Spring pushed up national house sales volumes which rose 15.5 per cent annually to hit a five-month high, according to the Real Estate Institute.

Pike River Mine re-entry to go ahead - first major task likely to begin in February 2019.

October data shows the number of houses for sale hit a 5-month high.

Myron Felise has pleaded guilty to fatally assaulting Northland teen Eli Holtz at an Auckland CBD intersection in January.

The families of the 29 men find out whether recovery operation will go ahead.

Sources say clothing spotted being sucked out of chopper before crash.

Rebuild to benefit mums like Xenia whose premature baby spent five months in hospital.

Piopio College special needs coordinator Caroline Foss discusses how the school is striving to pick up on students with learning differences while they're at school.