Top Kiwi horse trainer has to pay $370k to paralysed rider
Aspiring jockey Sophia Malthus was robbed of her ability to walk for the rest of her life.
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Businessman freed from prison, another exonerated in GFC fraud case
The Court of Appeal quashed several convictions after a challenge by three businessmen.
Motorway truck fire and cancelled trains add to rush-hour traffic woes
Motorway madness and train-delays right on rush-hour in Auckland.
Interactive: Auckland rentals more expensive in South and North, cheaper in East
New rentals are more expensive in South Auckland and the North Shore.
Froth or fumble, ABs v Wallabies all about ghosting
Will Michael Cheika roll out David Pocock? Common sense suggests maybe in last 10 minutes.
'Totally unacceptable': Police called to all-in brawl at Auckland first XV clash
Mangere College principal "very let down" by those involved in the fight.
Elderly pedestrian dies after being hit by truck in Onehunga
Emergency services appear to be giving the woman CPR on the scene.
Paying voters? Idea floated to boost local body elections turnout
Local body elections in the spotlight: The decades-long slide in voter turnout.
Air NZ slashes fares: $9 domestic flights, international trips from $99
You'll have to get in quick, a deal like this will be snapped up fast.
Missing Auckland woman and child found safe
An Auckland woman and child have been found safe and well.
Fine in east, wet in west: Mixed weather bag ahead of cold front
Wrap up warm and waterproof, that's the advice from MetService.
Split verdicts for Auckland cop accused of Taser assault
The cop was accused of threatening the woman by pressing his Taser on her forehead.
Black Ferns v Australia - clinical, physical game expected
Bay of Plenty's Luka Connor added to team to play against Australia.
Kiwis bunking up in accommodation increases domestically
In the June 2019 year, total guest nights for New Zealand were 40.4 million.
Record rat numbers in Waitākere Ranges threaten kōkako
It comes after "cat-sized" rodents were reported in nearby Titirangi.
Why this young takahē's quest for love is so important
His name is Hawkeye – and for one of NZ's rarest species, he's a sign of hope.
China's top live streamer coming to Auckland
Taobao celebrity Viya has nearly 6.5 million followers and ready buyers.
Brrr! Brace yourself - another major weather event to hit NZ
A cold front is expected over the South Island from tomorrow, bringing polar conditions.
Person taken to hospital after Harbour Bridge lanes closed due to 'police issue'
All four lanes have now reopened and one person taken to hospital.
More time for inmates in Killer Beez revenge attack, acquitted guards return to work
Three prison guards were also charged and later acquitted over the vicious prison fight.
Police concerned for second missing woman and daughter
It's the second report of a woman and young girl missing in two days.
Nostalgia alert: Whittaker's new limited edition chocolate revealed
The chocolate bar was inspired by a Kiwi baking classic.
Car pile-ups on Northern Motorway blocking lanes, causing delays
Two crashes involving several vehicles are causing delays on the Northern Motorway.
'Example of racism': Aviation security tell flyer his carved Māori walking stick a 'mini-taiaha'
Security claimed the carved walking stick was 'mini-taiaha'.
Police 'concerned' for welfare of woman, child missing in Auckland
Maiarangi Te Waiti, 25, is believed to have a young girl with her.
Nurse denies giving strong sedatives to children without permission
The nurse denied administering the drugs without a prescription or supervision.
Nappies, rubbish and drug use: Rental abandoned in 'atrocious' state
Auckland landlord says his tenants left property in an appalling condition.
Taser assault claims: 'Nonsense and lies' says cop's lawyer
'I wouldn't sit here and lie under oath, what reason would I have?' Woman tells court.
Police investigating 'spate' of mailbox thefts
Reports of a mailbox bandit working through the night are coming in thick and fast.
Police called to protester chained to Queen St building
Police are at Queen St, Auckland, where a protester has chained himself to a building.
Dud produce finds way into more shopping trolleys
Fruit and vegetables with blemishes would have gone straight to the bin once upon a time.
Ōtāhuhu shooting: Duo deny murder
The two alleged killers have denied murdering a 21-year-old at an Auckland park.
Weight-loss products contain drug associated with strokes
The two products were found to be adulterated with sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Massey homicide: Man's suppression continues
A woman was fatally stabbed in Massey last month.