Joshua Williams said he didn't plan the theft, he simply saw the toes and took them.

Sir Peter Jackson's trench recreation three years late to four-year war commemoration.

Writer wants historic murder case put before criminal injustices commission.

Emergency services were called to a house on Davis Grove, in Wainuiomata.

A defunct fine dining restaurant is at the centre of a legal stoush.

"If I had to pick, I would rather it was me than my brother."

A Kiwi Noble prize winner has a fascinating new role at Massey University.

The cloak was made in the traditional method and has been at the gallery for 10 years.

Massey University has New Zealand's first social entrepreneur-in-residence. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

He punched a driver in the face, fracturing his cheekbone and chipping his tooth.

Suspensions of benefits have fallen by 23 per cent under a new, less punitive approach.

It is unclear how the crash happened, a police spokeswoman said.

Crown lawyer admits "blunder" but denies lying to jury.

Police will consider whether to grant the man diversion on the common assault charge.

Some fans questioned why the uncovered Westpac Stadium was used, instead of TSB Arena.

Police experiencing a surge in cases as #MeToo encourages survivors to come forward.

Law student questions how on earth Russell McVeagh got to the point of an external review

One-fifth of people with multiple illnesses have trouble paying for health needs: survey

Woman now suffers memory loss and says she's too scared to leave home after brutal attack.

The organisation is auctioning off a vasectomy to raise money.

A man who kidnapped a taxi driver and locked him in the car's boot has been jailed.

New Zealand's first woman doctor was struck off in Britain.

A Hastings man is lucky to be alive after he was slashed with an axe last week.

"Absolutely no person is to enter the property," the home's Trade Me listing said.

More than 200 people have answered the call to foster animals for the SPCA.

Napier City Rovers need to find consistency if they are to claim the Central League crown.

Amelia Kerr is a superstar in the making who could be turning heads for a decade or more.

Potential purchasers aren't allowed inside a Wellington bungalow up for sale.

And what about the 'ABs', 'TB' and the 'VW' ...

Brendon Scheib was crushed when the lift he was working on descended.