There have been jubilant scenes on the streets of western Mosul after Iraqi forces drove ISIS militants from some of their last strongholds.

Iraq Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi has declared victory over the Islamic State in Mosul.

COMMENT: After a good result in petrol price inquiry let's take a look at food costs.

Table tennis shows a new side of Green Party co-leader James Shaw.

The disturbing global trend of life-like sex dolls has hit NZ.

Photojournalist talks about being a Lions fan

Four friends from Sri Lanka are here to cheer on the All Blacks.

All Black fandom has hit a new high with Big Daddy Jimmy Love turning his support into music.

Tomorrow night’s test match will be the biggest fixture at Eden Park since the Rugby World Cup in 2011.

A father and son have made their way from Ireland for the deciding Lions test match.

The rising threat of fake news has been raised by the Chief Science Advisor to the Prime Minister.

Get your own blood pricked back into your face for that fresh, plump and healthy complexion

The country's first wood-fired duck oven is the hot attraction at new restaurant Huami.

Just how do you get ready to host the thousands at Eden Park for an All Blacks test match? We went down to the ground to find out.

We hear about the deciding test match and the importance of future Lions' tours

This is New Zealand's most authentic Chinese food. This is Huami.

Team New Zealand welcomed on arrival in Auckland

16 year old Amelia Kerr was the pick of the bowlers in the White Ferns loss against Australia.

Do the conditions favour the All Blacks or the Lions in Saturday's deciding test match

The New Zealand company's goal is to build and send rockets to space every week.

The winter blues have well and truly set in for the Auckland property market, but else where home-owners still have cause for celebration.

Numbers of houses sold plummet as mortgage restrictions bite.

New report says fuel prices are an area of concern.

How will America celebrate Independence Day under president Trump?

Kiwi Golfer Ryan Fox has enjoyed his best finish on the European Tour at the Rolex Series, French Open in Paris, finishing in outright sixth spot.

Contamination from rubbish in recycling bins has left some households holding onto their rubbish.

Council inspectors can refuse to take bins containing non-recyclable items.

Couple turned on the light - and the house blew up.

Two people hurt in gas explosion at New Windsor home smelt gas, then flicked light switch, triggering explosion

The weather to take a turn as we welcome home Team New Zealand.