The Chase star announces new date in New Zealand charity quiz tour
The Dark Destroyer has scheduled his tour to coincide with the All Blacks tests.
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Waikato councils speak out against Māori Ward polls
"It reflects poorly on central government’s .. respect for the role of local government."
Modern way to learn Rangitāne history
Visit six sites along the Manawatū River, scan the QR code and be taken back in time.
Hawke’s Bay children’s book takes readers to soaring heights
Review: I love the way this children’s book is written.
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Rotorua rattles North Islanders awake
Despite only "weak" shaking people felt the tremor around the North Island.
‘A hill I’m prepared to die on’: Family face fine for front yard cabin
A Whanganui couple say they won't move the cabin on their property.
"If we make it easier, maybe we may see an uplift in voting": Mayor wants more voters casting a ballot
Focus on increasing voter turnout, four-year terms.
Community infrastructure award for $40 million Kāeo Bridge
Kāeo Bridge project recognised as an important community asset.
News briefs from the Far North - feedback wanted on park plan, health symposium and winter to be warm
News snippets from the Far North.
Kaikohe policeman awarded for 35 years of service to his Far North community
His secret for his long-standing service is his “love for the job” and “incredible family.
Gisborne letters on divisive rhetoric, child poverty, the end of El Nino
Gisborne letters on Rawiri Waititi rhetoric, child poverty, end of El Nino.
'We should be really worried': Gisborne to fight NZTA plan
NZTA may cut emergency event funding, raising local concerns.
Gisborne Black Ferns Holmes blows the whistle
First Fresh ambassador refereed Mangapapa Rippa Rugby game
'Time the city progressed': Ten projects set to transform Tauranga's waterfront
How they will help rejuvenate the city centre.
Man who impersonated police had car equipped with flashing lights
Working for emergency services was his 'calling' and it was his dream to be a cop.
From Gisborne to glory: Maynard clinches coveted country music award
Prize includes a Martin guitar, $3,000 prize money and more.
Tairāwhiti catchment groups to benefit from Government cash
Three Tairawhiti catchment groups to get chunk of $7m in Government funding.
'When are you going to grow up?' Judge blasts dad who punched man at kids' rugby
Lindon Matthews claims he was offended at the way another dad looked at him.
Hereford bulls fetch good prices
Mokairau Herefords at Whangara got 19 of their young bulls away to new homes.
Gisborne’s 'United Nations' of new Kiwis
The latest 'Citizenship Ceremony' at the GDC was a real 'United Nations'.
'Northland is a beautiful place and we expect it to grow': Region one of north's fastest-growing
The latest Census data shows Northland is growing.
Lotto Powerball jackpots to record must-win $50 million on Saturday
The big prize wasn't struck on Wednesday and is up for grabs this weekend.
Murder charge laid after woman found dead at Whanganui home
Police examining Springvale property after discovering victim's body on Tuesday evening.
Ticket sales close for monster $43m Lotto Powerball jackpot, will you be a winner?
Sales close at 7.30pm and the winning numbers will be drawn about 8.30pm.
Thieves cut hole in gun club's safe, climb inside and steal rifles, cash and ammo
The whereabouts of some of the stolen guns remains unknown.
A meth lab, 14kg of cannabis, $120k cash allegedly found hidden in dense bush
A man and woman are on trial for their alleged involvement in a large meth lab.
'Porn-like soft moaning': Shoppers stunned by alleged 'sexual noises' from Kmart speaker system
"Sounded like, legit, a girl having a good time.”
Police say house fire victim died of gunshot wound, appeal for sightings of van
A Waitaanga home was extensively damaged, with a body later found at the scene.
'Out of control': Call to cull Canada geese fouling reserve with 'landmines'
The council says a cull can't be done in the urban area but it can take other actions.
Stage set for Whanganui East Pool debate
The issue will be 'well and thoroughly debated' by councillors.
'Feels like it's not real': Devastated Sam Cane reflects on World Cup red card
'Even now just saying those words... I just feel the tension.'
Miraka announces strong milk price forecast
Miraka will pay its suppliers a base price, which has been set at $8.25/kgMS.
Race against elements: Endurance car racer completes milestone race
Wayne Moore reflects on his 30th Nürburgring 24 Hours race.
Acting PM David Seymour on The Country
David Seymour, Jane Smith, Anna Palairet, Peter Nation, Phil Ropiha.