The personal details of several Kiwi celebrities have been released by hackers as proof they have cracked Hell Pizza's customer database.

A driver racing the wrong way down a major motorway last night smashed into six cars, leaving survivors who couldn't believe they were alive.

New Zealand's worst youth offenders will get million-dollar beds in the country's newest youth prison.

A pet store assistant lost her lip in a dog attack at a "bring in your Rottweilers" promotion in West Auckland yesterday.

A two-car crash which left five Rotorua Girls' High School students injured today has been "absolutely devastating", principal Annette Joyce says.

Ford nuts rejoice - the stunning Focus RS will be here this year, in limited numbers.

A former All Black has lost another round in a legal battle with the SBS Bank over a million dollar debt on a Coromandel property development.

A Wellington landlord incensed by a meter reader who defecated in a bag and left it on his doorstep has had his compensation claim knocked back from $200kto $800.

Gorillaz will play a New Zealand show off the back of an Australian tour later this year.

Women, middle-aged people and high-income households are under more financial stress than other New Zealanders, a survey has shown.