We dare you to jump into the frigid waters of Lake Taupō this winter, here's why
Taupō doesn't endure a long winter, it laughs in the face of it.
Taupō doesn't endure a long winter, it laughs in the face of it.
The accident happened at about 3.15pm.
Wren Fisher, 17, is on a liquids-only hunger strike for Palestine.
The inmates voluntarily climbed down about 9.30pm.
Vigil is for anyone who needs it - whether they knew those killed, or not, says organiser.
A resident thought he was watching a tragedy unfold.
Richardson will be replaced by Leon Fung.
The cash-strapped dairy company Synlait can be restored, he says.
Eight people have been arrested in relation to the Manawatū incidents.
Finishing touches are being applied to a fifth turnaround bay.
The Sympathiser provides a new perspective on post-war Vietnam.
Tough economic conditions are compounding with the lasting impact of Cyclone Gabrielle.
'We do things like this all the time,' says Eddie Dunn.
The principal made 117 unauthorised transactions over two years.
Orchards, Havelock North houses and half a civic centre could be within reach.
What puts the fire in the belly of a local volcanic zone that's produced monster blows.
Schools had to ban phones in class from the start of this term - so how's it going?
The culprit was identified and given a formal warning by police.
A jury has found a man guilty of sexually violating a sleeping woman.
Mark Mitchell told Mike Hosking police have suffered a drop in respect.
Lavinia Waihape welled with emotion as she thanked all those who had made it happen.
Whangamatā residents have received an onsite briefing about the project.
Police are shocked by how severely intoxicated some drivers are.
Ōruku Landing, once considered dead in the water, is hoping for more lifelines.
Ollie Thomson was injured in a rugby match on Saturday, May 25.
Training session on top of busy week for Eastland rescue chopper crew.
Celebrating modern wāhinetanga/womanhood on Far North stage.