Want your April Fool's Day fix? Here's some of the best since way back.

A seagull also had a lucky escape during the incident.

King will ride from Cape Reinga to Bluff tto talk about mental health.

Firefighters battling huge blaze within 500m of Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter.

NZ chosen for run partly due to its shocking domestic violence rate

A man is in hospital waiting for surgery after being stabbed.

A Kiwi couple pedal to raise mental health awareness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A Kiwi couple pedal to raise mental health awareness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The young Russian tourist was quite surprised to be 'found' by a search and rescue team.

Withdraw of some students from NCEA put James Cook High School under statutory management.

There were seven crashes, including one fatal smash, on New Zealand roads overnight.

The company's director was fined so the judge could send a message to other directors.

A hui raising awareness on P was held in Ngongotaha. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A hui raising awareness on P was held in Ngongotaha.

In the fourth of a five-part series, we go to the extremities to gauge the state of rugby.

First Tasman rower had no two-way radio communication once out of sight of land.

A man run over by a loader at the country's southernmost deep-water port has died.

The fight for a better summer is going all the way to the Beehive.

Police believed someone damaged the windows between 5pm and 8pm and were appealing for help from the community.

An investigator has been called in to determine if a house fire in Southland is suspicious.

Police say that no one had been reported missing and no one was overdue to return from sea.

Search continues in Bluff Harbour for two divers feared to have been swept out in the strong current.

A 6200km road trip comes to an epic end, and a startling conclusion, in a place of pilgrimage.

An ammonia leak that threatened to force the evacuation of Bluff has been contained.

A man who died after the truck he was in went over the edge of a wharf was a well-known and loved person in his local community.

Divers have pulled the body of a man from a truck which went into the water at the South Port wharf at Bluff this afternoon.

Police are investigating how a 37-year-old Australian came to be lying on the road before she was hit by a car.

Police remain tight-lipped about how the woman died and detectives from Invercargill are trying to piece together the hours which led up to her death.

They start off by piping in the oyster, an old Scottish tradition associated more with haggis than oysters. But not in Bluff. Oysters rule in Bluff.