Parole Board won't recall Dean Wickliffe
Career criminal Dean Wickliffe let down by sober driver when he got behind wheel.
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Week's wild weather isn't over yet
Heavy rain and strong winds are set to hit the north of NZ this weekend.
Massive cocaine bust: Two more arrested
Man and woman arrested in Auckland today following last week's massive cocaine seizure.
Tragedy at Tauranga half marathon
A 45-year-old Tauranga man collapsed and died during the City to Surf half marathon.
Fun run competitor dies on Mauao base track
Paramedics and firefighters were at the scene for a couple of hours.
Lotto: $1 million won, Powerball not struck
The Powerball jackpot will roll over to $27 million on Wednesday.
Local Focus: Ladies who lunch raise $100K
A charity lunch raised $100,000 for two local causes. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Ladies who lunch raise $100K
A charity lunch raised $100,000 for two local causes. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Seven-year-old arsonist among 'menace' pupils
Local initiative helping kids turn their lives around. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Seven-year-old arsonist among 'menace' pupils
Local initiative helping kids turn their lives around. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Toddler found hidden under blanket beside dead mother
Harrowing discovery of 19-month-old girl hiding under blanket next to beaten, dead mother.
Landmark house demolished in Tauranga CBD
A reminder of the rapidly changing face of Tauranga has been demolished.
Worst excuse for drink-driving - ever
'I've never heard this one before', judge tells drink-driver.
Local Focus: Community grant supporting arts in Opotiki
Teaching art in low-decile schools gets results. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Community grant supporting arts in Opotiki
Teaching art in low-decile schools gets results. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Get up or I'll kill you': Man on bail beat partner to death
A man who beat his partner to death in a jealous rage was on bail for a previous assault.
Woeful winter sees cold and flu remedy sales rise
The year's wet weather brought with it more need for cold and flu meds
Earthquakes near White Island overnight
GeoNet reported the five small to moderate sized earthquakes late last night.
'Fight for your body': Singer loses battle with breast cancer
A woman well known for her band who battled breast cancer for seven years has died.
One dead in crash on State Highway 29
There has been a fatal crash on State Highway 29 at Lower Kaimai.
One dead, two injured in highway crash
The crash has blocked a section of SH29 and motorists have been warned to avoid the area.
First annual commemoration of NZ Wars
Martin Johnston looks at the first commemoration of the NZ Wars.
Boy shot with BB gun at Tauranga college
A family is in tears after a boy was shot with a BB gun at Tauranga Boys' College.
Couple on the run after fleecing dying man of wallet on Waihi street
As bystanders rushed to the aid of a man suffering a heart attack one couple robbed him.
Dreamworld tragedy: Kiwi's death 'leaves a hollow feeling'
Family still learning to live without Kiwi woman killed in theme-park tragedy.
Food waste on menu for ladies who lunch
Charity lunch will serve food rescued from supermarkets. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Food waste on menu for ladies who lunch
Charity lunch will serve food rescued from supermarkets. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Spate of overnight fires damage homes, office
A spate of fires across the country has damaged homes and destroyed a business premises.
US-based Kiwi tech firm raises $5m in two months
Mount Maunganui tech start-up DROPIT has raised $5 million in just two months.
Fatal impact: The last flight of the Kaka
All 13 killed when plane skidded then slammed into Mt Ruapehu in 1948.
Karangahake Gorge set to reopen after rockfall crash
Traffic seriously backing up on SH2 after incident.
Good Samaritan aids tourist robbed at knifepoint
A young Belgian tourist was robbed at knifepoint, "changing his view of NZ forever".
Local Focus: Cycling to stop suicide
A Kiwi couple pedal to raise mental health awareness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.