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Focus: Gisborne resident describes 'wild night in the city'

Gisborne resident says it's been a wild night in the city with rivers swollen and roads closed.

Gluckman report: Help them earlier to beat crime

Early intervention - not boot camps - are key to reducing youth crime, a new report says.

Agencies fighting back against scammers

"The sad reality is it is growing, it is constant and it is continual."

Barry Soper: The egos have landed in Singapore

COMMENT: The one thing Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un have in common is their egos

Focus: Tui Flower's 'treasure trove' up for auction

The estate of food writing pioneer Tui Flower goes under the hammer in a series of remarkable auctions.

Peters taking new legal action against Ministry of Social Development

Winston Peters has begun new legal action seeking $450,000 for alleged breach of privacy.

Focus: Will Donald or Kim come up Trumps at historical summit?

Donald Trump's diplomacy skills face their greatest test as he and North Korean dictator arrive in Singapore for an historic denuclearisation summit.

Focus: Air New Zealand hikes international fares by up to 5%

Some long-haul fares will be pushed up by more than $100 and the airline is blaming the increases on higher operating costs. The increases come into force from Thursday.

Pope gives warning to Big Oil

Pope Francis held a two-day conference with oil executives.

Sacre bleu! Return flights to Paris for less than $1000

The promotional deals on sale this weekend come as base fares climb.

Focus: Bargain fares despite fuel price rises

Here's how to get a bargain airfare deal as fuel prices rise.

Focus: Greens co-leader claims she’s racially profiled often in chemists and jewellery shops

Marama Davidson adds her brother is still regularly stopped by police for random checks and that such profiling needs to be stopped.

Focus: Child rushed to hospital after conveyor-belt incident son of All Black

The boy, Paula, who turns two this month, was at the airport with family and was hurt on a conveyor belt.

Focus: Hundreds of motorists snapped with phones at the wheel

Australian company, One Task, filmed for 7 hours and 15 minutes on Aucklands southern motorway.

Focus: 417.8kg of methamphetamine was seized by NZ Customs in 2017

The UN estimates the Southeast Asia and Pacific’s regional drug economy is worth US$40 billion a year.

Focus: Luxury Waiheke property sold to British Lord

Lord Palumbo, one of Britain's richest men, has bought a property in Waiheke Island's Omaru Bay for upward of $7 million.