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The school that 'saved' Jonah Lomu and produced 12 ABs

Jonah Lomu's old school Wesley College is NZ's oldest surviving secondary school.

Working in fear: Safety concerns in CBD

Businesses owners in the CBD say they are afraid as on-street bad behaviour increases.

'I'd much rather win the championship than have 100 games'

There are plenty of milestones that could be reached tonight.

Todd McClay gets support over Chinese billionaire donations issue

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has backed up former National Party Minister Todd McClay.

Central Indians batsman's skills not gone unnoticed

Bayleys Central Indians will face New World Te Puke this weekend.

Why the Ministry of Education shut an early childhood centre

Te Puna Manawa o Whakaue was shut by the Ministry of Education.

Police name dead woman found in lake

Police have revealed more details about their investigation but still remain tight-lipped.

'I am privileged to be here': Tears as man meets CPR heroes

"Thank you so much for saving my boy's life," wife tells heroes who saved husband's life.

Pulemoana to fight Fleet murder conviction in Supreme Court

Zen Pulemoana was found guilty of murdering Mamaku man James Fleet.

Chinese tourist dies in Tongariro National Park

Rāhui would remain in place until 6am Thursday morning.

Making it work: Young councillors put jobs on hold

As one door opens another closes, because being on council is not a "retirement gig".

Investigations launched after three vehicles torched

Both police and Fire and Emergency have labelled the incident 'suspicious'.

Only one team unbeaten in Baywide Cup cricket

Greerton lead the competition after beating Te Puke in a top-of-the-table match.

Woman's body on Lake Rotorua shore 'unexplained'

Police are treating the woman's death as "unexplained".

'I feel destroyed': Tiny house owner bills council $9600 over toilet anguish

The resident charged the council $24 for 20 hours per week for 20 weeks.

Fisher's big day: From McDonald's to Rotorua Council with advice from Jacinda

Wang took two important phone calls on election day. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Devastated sister desperately searching for brother's remains

She eventually made the trip to visit her brother's grave - but got the shock of her life.

Steamers rout Manawatu to book final berth

And the local side are on the rampage with a 64-3 win.