Star singer lends her voice to back Te Pāti Māori MPs' protest.

Destiny Church leader, supporters are protesting the flying of flags other than NZ's.

SUV reversed at speed, bat flung and metal pole used as spear during dispute.

The victim's family were at the beach shortly before paramedics pronounced she had died.

The injured were assaulted and had items taken, police said.

Here's the work to come across Auckland's rail network over the next 13 months.

One last push: Acting mayor says the closures are "unfortunately necessary".

Police find vehicle but still looking for those thought responsible for violent incident.

"Sorry it's not much. But you deserve this," one donor wrote.

Joao Diniz, 21, was shopping with his mum when he was accused by a staff member.

The legendary No 8 was not afraid to show off the haka.

Like the fictional Phoebe in Friends, Rebecca Haworth helped her brother become a dad.

A 'sharp' weapon was involved and one person was critically injured, a witness says.

Firefighters and a helicopter remain at the scene after flames doused.

'We’ll repair 95% of potholes on these roads within 24 hours of notification.'

Earlier a police unit noticed a motorbike driving at excess speed on the same road.

Lapi Fanuasā hasn't been able to speak two months after Ramarama crash that killed brother

Government also looking at law change to further protect public.

Why a traditional Niuean custom remains important and relevant today.

Two men have been charged with murder following the man's death.

The married man has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges today.

Hauraki Gulf Forum warns new bill threatens decades of protection efforts.

Helotu Kofe was 19 when she was told she needed a kidney to live - her brother stepped up.

Ockham Residential developer says cost of public housing builds is national embarrassment.

Police urge people with complaints about wedding caterer to come forward.

City in canine crisis as council shelters fill amid rising attacks and roaming incidents.

Two-bedroom home's value has risen more than $300,000 since Luxon bought it.

Three patched gang members were riding at 'high speeds and intimidating other road users'.

Work continues at the site today, as a tapu (ban) remains in place at Tafitoala Coast.

He was among rescuers who braved choppy seas to help the Manawanui crew.