Curious kiwi visits Russell home
The North Island brown kiwi managed to get in through the cat flap. Video / Brodie Stone
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Waikato Chamber of Commerce shifts to Union Square in Hamilton CBD
A new development in Hamilton CBD includes 23,000 square metres of office space.
Man found deceased in a crashed SUV
Man found deceased Friday morning after his vehicle hit a building at Awapuni.
Speed limit changes paused while council waits on new Government legislation
The community has asked and council agrees but speed changes will have to wait.
Person dies on Mt Ruapehu, rāhui in place
Local iwi has placed a rāhui over the ski area of the mountain.
'Serious concerns' over potential motel conversions for housing in Rotorua
Rotorua's mayor is worried motels could be turned into housing.
'I know they'll love it': Tāme Iti takes the stage
Review: Voices in the Shadows examines Māori, Pacific and Palestinian indigeneity.
Iwi leader: The PM has thrown Māori health outcomes back onto ‘the floor’
OPINION: In the present setting, the Government's move is an outrage and overreach.
Drop fade! Barbers to skydive for charity at 12,000ft
The Barber Shack aims to raise $4500 for the Graeme Dingle Foundation.
'Cherished': George the Farmer books popular with 'little readers'
Rabobank competition gives educational book sets to 100 NZ primary schools.
At 82, Ray Broad still inspiring Whangārei footballers as he hangs up his boots
At 82, Whangārei football ‘legend’ Ray Broad bows out with a win.
Waitangi Tribunal report condemns ministers’ meeting with seafood reps
If law change proceeds, it would 'significantly endanger the Māori-Crown relationship'.
Ultimate underdogs: Small Hawke's Bay school leaves Aims Games unbeaten
'Our goal was to give our kids an experience, and to not lose too many games.'
New initiative celebrates fa’afafine culture and empowers Samoan youth
Initiative designed to create awareness about challenges faced by fa’afafine.
'Distraught': Police seek help to find Tikipunga’s vehicle arsonist
Three cars have been torched in one week.
HortNZ calls on Kiwis to support local growers
Horticulture NZ has launched an awareness campaign called "Taste the Yakka".
Against all odds: Woman survives cardiac arrest thanks to heroic efforts
Deb Peters thanks everyone, especially Life Flight.
Police appeal for car sightings in Ripiro Beach homicide case
Police are appealing for sightings of two vehicles in the Te Kopuru area.
Artist images released for 110-unit project near Napier CBD
The housing proposal is being led by Mana Ahuriri on a former Napier railway yard.
Anti-mandate campaigner in prison hunger strike
Brad Flutey's court proceedings continue to stall after numerous delays.
Power outages, road and school closures as snow causes havoc
Heavy snow is falling in parts of the South Island.
Obituary: Former National Cabinet minister, and NZ’s first America’s Cup campaign director 'Aussie' Malcolm dies in Whangārei
Malcolm is survived by three daughters, a son and six grandchildren.
Vehicle crashes into building at Awapuni
Police were called about 7am and the road is closed.
Crash causes 'extensive damage' and power cut
Police are looking for the red car which is believed to have considerable damage.
‘Fair bit of snow’ building in parts of South Island
And as for snow in Auckland next week? Unlikely.
Speech champ joins fellow successful alumni
Te Kanawa Wilson continues Nga Taiatea Wharekura's legacy.
'Devastated not defeated': Unique cyclone-wine to be auctioned
Wine comes complete with the 'finest Hawke's Bay silt'.
Far North Mayor's message for Simeon Brown on Māori ward referendums: 'You pay for it'
Councils around the country have raised concerns about the cost of holding the polls.
Hawke’s Bay hairdressing queen retires after 56 years in industry
'She told me I had too many brains to be a hairdresser. I decided to prove her wrong.'
Staffing crisis should be addressed before curriculum shift, principals say
Maths and literacy are receiving a big shake-up, but principals say it's too fast.
'We are not against Māori wards': PM emphasises principle of local democracy in debate
PM speaks on Māori wards, healthcare, forestry while visiting Gisborne.
Third generation Gisborne plumber aims to match older brother's national win
Cleaning up the regional event hasn't left Seth Hall drained- he wants the top prize.
Te Huamanuka Luiten-Apirana's Ngā Reta brings reo-Māori theatre to Gisborne
Award-winning playwright self-funds Ngā Reta tour to celebrate Mahuru Māori.