Snow could fall as low as 500 metres in some parts of the South Island.

The day will mark more than two-and-a-half years since the illegal Russian invasion.

Stephen Rainbow has also faced accusations of being transphobic.

The boat was really smashed after it rolled crossing the bar, a witness said.

Mother of victim seeking therapy for her daughter after Auckland incident.

Sex and drugs in Remuera: read the Herald's wrap of the entire week's evidence.

The Hangman will have a chance to break into the division's top five in Perth on Sunday.

One year, three times the fun for parents of 'spontaneous' Auckland triplets.

Meth use has become a recurring topic at the Auckland eye surgeon's murder trial.

The total number of lollies accounted for is 41, and expected to rise.

There have been 30 dog attacks on children this year alone.

MetService issues watches for rain, wind and even heavy snow for parts of the country.

The couple have been jailed after stealing more than $300,000 worth of goods.

The incident happened in Maraetai just before 1.20pm, a police spokeswoman said.

Auckland Rugby thanks Waikato Rugby for loaning Leali'ifano amid injury woes.

The family say they are in complete shock.

It makes sense to have a local say on where and when alcohol is sold, says Wayne Brown.

The exciting pacer resumes in a talented-packed race at Alexandra Park tonight.

Pool director Peter Rust says there is 'a great deal of anxiety' about future plans.

Police have recovered 32 of the lollies and one more person has needed medical care.

The surgeon is acccused of having strangled his wife then masked the death as a suicide.

The seizure prevented up to $5.1m in social harm and economic cost to New Zealand.

Pauline Hanna's friend John Riordan put his hands around his neck as he gives evidence in the Philip Polkinghorne murder trial.

Police have recovered nearly 30 of the lollies and one more person has needed medical care

Pauline Hanna's friend continues giving evidence on day 14 of the murder trial.