Serious allegations include drug dealing, firearms and money laundering.

Svetlana Spectra says finding out about her husband's thefts 'almost killed me'.

A former member has launched legal action, pushing for a change of leadership.

The pioneering satirist passed away last week, aged 76.

Active fronts moving across the country make for a wild, wintry Tuesday.

Morning commuters may want to pack and an extra jumper and umbrella.

Thirty have arrived and another 50 are on their way.

The pioneering comedian and satirist passed away last week, aged 76.

Aaron Hawkins says National leader's comments are a 'desperate dog whistle strategy'.

Ngai Tahu rubbishes Judith Collins' claim that a co-ownership water plan has upset mayors.

On one farm, two hunters shot 700 rabbits in two nights. And they're "still everywhere".

Seven people caught up in head-on smash.

At party's regional conference in Queenstown today, Collins said plan had upset mayors.

Fire crews are still on the scene.

Fire crews have successfully extinguished the blaze at Te Kiteroa.

Benjamin Keach's assault left his victim with an 8cm internal laceration.

It's a chilly start for much of the country as the mercury plummets below zero.

Hours after his appeal for murdering Amber-Rose Rush failed, Skantha was dead.

Courtney Ralston is smart, keen and skilled - but she's struggling to find work.

Two police staff were in the supermarket and intervened it has emerged.

Supermarket worker's son at wounded woman's hospital bedside.

Te Anau police constable Kris Dale recovers from severe burns.

Hunters will play a major part in control efforts in the South Rakaia/Rangitata area.

A man has been charged with four counts of attempted murder.