They flyover is scheduled to fully close for five consecutive nights.

Police are urging people to keep themselves and their property safe.

The judge-alone trial resumed on Wednesday.

'It is frustrating. We put a lot of effort into getting them ready.'

Phil Parker’s been on East Coast since Cyclone Gabrielle flooded Wairoa.

The ski field company earlier admitted two charges brought by WorkSafe over the crash.

“People from all over the place want to help. It’s amazing."

She bought her ticket after work and found out she won later that night.

Police were called at 8.20am.

Both lanes are now open.

Four elderly homeless women now have a safe place to call home at Whare Kaa.

Daffodil Day will support the more than 25,000 Kiwis diagnosed with cancer this year.

"It’s just about being flexible, accommodating and willing."

An infrequent visitor has popped by Auckland today - the sun. But will it stick around?

Chopper supporter ejected from court after yelling abuse at the judge.

Security was on standby as tensions ran high in the jam-packed meeting.

At least 10 trucks were affected.

An attendee claims the group was commended on their dedication to their costumes.

A heavy rain warning is in place for the eastern Bay.

However, the National Poisons Centre warns against eating wild mushrooms.

Dairy farmer Shannon Munro says she could lose up to $150,000 for the year.

Those turned down wanted to give their views on the proposal.

The misspelt word "raciest" has been spray painted on some of the defaced signs.

But commission chair says debt numbers used are inaccurate and “significantly overstated”.