New ZealandBaby's body to be returnedPolice investigating the death of a Wairoa baby hope to release the four-month-old's body to his grieving family today.22 Apr 12:56 AM
New ZealandBaby injured at Wairoa house diesThe baby boy seriously injured in an incident at a Wairoa house a week ago died overnight at Starship Children's Hospital in Auckland.19 Apr 11:35 PM
New ZealandBaby hospitalised with critical injuriesA 4-month-old is fighting for his life after he was injured at a Wairoa home over the weekend, but police say they still do not have a clear picture of what happened.18 Apr 07:55 PM
New ZealandCar crash kills more than 20 stray sheepMore than 20 sheep were killed after a car ploughed into a stray flock northeast of Wairoa.16 Dec 09:36 PM
New ZealandCousins jailed over gang shootingTwo cousins involved in shooting a rival gang member at point-blank range in Wairoa have been sentenced to 12 years in jail.18 Oct 04:57 AM
KahuA nation divided: Inside the Urewera Four trialTame Iti and his colleagues weren't the only ones on trial for the past five weeks. The terrorism claims in the still-unresolved Urewera case have revealed deep divisions over Maori and Pakeha23 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan drops meth bag while stripping for policeA man dropped a bag of methamphetamine from his underwear while voluntarily stripping in police...06 Jul 10:18 PM
New ZealandPolice urge drivers to be patient on the trip homeThe Easter holiday road toll stands at five after a single-vehicle crash in Taranaki last night.25 Apr 05:29 AM
New ZealandEaster road toll stands at threeThe Easter holiday road toll now stands at three after a 19-year-old man was killed in a crash in Otago this morning. The two occupants had to be cut from the vehicle and one man died at the scene.23 Apr 09:55 PM