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Traffic crawling as holidaymakers begin their travels
Hundreds of thousands of cars take to NZ highways on one of the busiest travel days.
Hundreds of thousands of cars take to NZ highways on one of the busiest travel days.
None of the group jailed identified anyone "further up the food chain".
There are several severe weather watches and warnings in place for the day.
COMMENT: Some good things happened at council this year, and they weren't all advertised.
Spending in the lead-up to Christmas is increasing, as shopping trends for 2019 emerge.
Two people suffered minor smoke inhalation.
If you're lucky enough to leave Auckland tomorrow, leave very early - or very late.
Thomas was convicted of the murders of Harvey and Jeanette Crewe before a royal pardon.
The boy is in hospital after the incident in Ararimu last night.
Mark Stockdale says the AA expects fuel prices to fall at pumps around the country.
While entrusted to care for children, the woman began grooming a then 15-year-old boy.
Lizz Magasiva has spoken out about the domestic violence she suffered from Pua Magasiva.
The prominent entertainer "refused to acknowledge his history of domestic violence".
Thieves cost retailers a lot of money.
Motorists are being told to drive to the conditions as bad weather arrives.
Northern fire communications say everyone there at time of blaze is accounted for.
With an unprecedented number of roadworks expected, what will summer traffic be like?
A Limited Statutory Manager appointed after requests for help from school's board.
It's "highly likely" MPI has found the source of the dead fish.
Police are looking for a man carrying a knife in the Remuera area.
The Pop-up Globe's farewell to Auckland is a love letter to the free spirit of theatre.
Boat Te Namu makes a dash for freedom on Auckland's Southern Motorway.
Emergency services are responding to an incident in central Auckland
Scientists making pyroclastic currents - like that at White Island - to better model risk.
Locals are cleaning up trailer loads of dead fish off the beaches.
After days of sun the City of Sails will start to cloud over today with chance showers.
Shari Fietje, 29, suddenly died after running on the treadmill at her South Auckland home.
This is the third set of twins of the South American monkey born in Auckland.
"NZ is behind you. Get well and get back to doing what you love."
Bay of Plenty stars were among those honoured at the New Zealand Rugby Awards.