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Honeymoon killing: Rodney Fallowfield choked another woman

Historic evidence, which was never heard during the murder trial, can be revealed.

Police name men who died in Bluff boating tragedy

Police have named the two men that died in Friday's boating incident in Bluff Harbour.

Oh ship! Six-month delays for furniture as global supply woes hit home

Settle in for a long wait if you want to furnish your home in the near future.

From humble food truck to feeding Benedict Cumberbatch

After starting a mobile food service a van, an Auckland couple now cater to movie stars.

Queenstown mayor: 'If Aucklanders can holiday here, why not Aussies?'

The transtasman bubble was described as a light at the end of a grim tunnel.

Neighbours at war: Woman says locals trying to drive her out over coal stance

Four years ago, anti-coal activist Carol Cudby Robinson moved to coal town Ohai.

Critics of planned Clyde datacentre: 'No benefit to region or country'

The datacentre would be made up of eight containers, each holding 368 servers.

'It's tragic': Two dead and two in hospital after boating tragedy near Bluff

Police were notified about 12.20pm that a boat was in trouble in Bluff Harbour.

Cocaine bust: Arrested Colombians named for first time

Arrests came after one of NZ's biggest ever drug busts.

Body found in Clutha River believed to be missing Alexandra man Wayne Hammond

Wayne Hammond was last seen leaving his Alexandra home.

Watch: Pike River recovery 'impossible'; families 'angry, gutted' as remains found

Police say they're unable to recover the remains.

Mosque terror: Backpack 'bomb', fears of a second gunman; police praised amid chaos

Shocking new details in US expert's report on March 15, 2019 response.

The pet possum who held a woman hostage - and made headlines around the world

Juvenile marsupial that 'held woman hostage' outed as a stray pet, raised in a lunchbox.

Cash and property forfeited following cannabis operation

Property and cash forfeited after investigation into a cannabis operation in Greymouth.

Will house prices keep rising? All your housing market questions answered

Tony Alexander on the forces at play in NZ's housing market.

Q&A: What will become of the housing market

Tony Alexander answered your housing market questions.

Liquidators to pay creditors $56,000 for fees 'not reasonably incurred'

The High Court noted some of the expenses the liquidator claimed remained unexplained.

First students awarded Six60 scholarships

Four students have hit the right note for a scholarship sponsored by Dunedin band Six60.