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Armed police surround Christchurch house, arrest alleged kidnapper after negotiations
The man, 41, faces several charges including threatening to kill, assault and kidnapping.
The man, 41, faces several charges including threatening to kill, assault and kidnapping.
A judge has ruled in favour of a man for injuries caused by 'ECT torture'.
Nurses are better off after a pay equity settlement.
There have been increasing reports of power line thefts over the past 10 days.
OPINION: Whanganui MP Carl Bates on Nicola Willis' first Budget.
Former Manawatū and Waikato winger Newton Tudreu was a standout for Hamilton Marist.
Former France and Real Madrid midfielder says relatives shot in the head by snipers.
A former student has requested a formal inquiry into the actions of Pinky Green.
Auckland water taxi company is prepared to build two ferries if council subsidises fares.
ACC boss’ $32k trip, Nicola Willis teases her budget plans and the death toll remains unknown after devasting Papua New Guinea landslide.
Rescuers have found the body of the man believed to have fallen overboard on a Wellington ferry. Video / NZ Herald / RNZ / Angus Dreaver
The public have until tomorrow to have their say on council bill.
From January 1, 2023 to March 31 this year, 1532 missing persons reports were made.
Fox has been synonymous with big band jazz in New Zealand.
All councils have to review representation every six years. Now it's Wairoa's turn.
A year and a half on from the devastation of her namesake, Gabrielle Mei can return home.
OPINION: It's a win the mayor needed after the controversial cinema deal collapsed.
Around 60 members of the public turned out to support the motion tabled by the mayor.
The chief executive concedes the trip coinciding with the cuts proposal is not ideal.
Almost 4000 roles would be cut as part of the Government's aim to reduce spending.
Foreign Minister didn't seek advice on impact of coal policy on global commitments.
OPINION: About 60 per cent of our conservation land could be up for grabs.
Dog owners are hot under the collar about proposed changes to off leash areas at beach.
Top YMP team racked up the biggest score so far in Premier Grade in 2024.
OPINION: Political conflicts of interest are dragging the Government down. Does it care?
The Government needs to find and generate billions of dollars to fund its tax cuts.
Curtis Hawkes, of Hawkes Logging, wins top Eastland forestry award.
Todd Stephenson has links with two of the three companies Seymour met.
More people will vote in 2024 than in any other year in human history.