Three young men say they did everything they could to help Rosemary Ives...

A prison guard has been arrested and charged with smuggling drugs to Mongrel Mob inmates.

A 23-year-old man, charged with assaulting a police officer near Turangi yesterday, was granted interim name suppression this afternoon.

One person is dead after a truck and trailer unit rolled north of Waiouru in the central North Island late last night.

Alex Binns turns 70 on Wednesday but instead of celebrating, his family are pleading for help to find him.

A hunter who fatally shot school teacher Rosemary Ives has admitted her manslaughter.

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After mixed fortunes fishing, Kerri Jackson decides River Birches luxury lodge is a better catch.

Anger is growing among hunters over the accidental shooting of a tramper as she was brushing her teeth.

Fellow hunters have expressed "disgust" at the actions of a man who shot dead a woman after he mistook her for a animal.

A young woman was shot in the head and killed - while she was brushing her teeth - by a hunter who thought she was an animal.

A Hamilton man will appear on court on a firearm charge after the death of a woman near Taupo last night.