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Chocoholics, rejoice: Cadbury Caramilk Easter Eggs coming to NZ
The Easter Bunny has come early with New Zealand's favourite chocolate out in egg form.
Letters: Freedom of speech a myth
Has anyone gone to court to demand that freedom of religion only apply to Christians?
Traffic expected to clog as holidaymakers return home
Road users are advised to allow for extra time and plan ahead.
Letters: Catastrophe ever closer
Perhaps change will only occur when we are on the precipice of extinction.
Letters: Satire galling to Christians
The cartoon would be deemed offensive by tens of thousands of New Zealand Christians.
Rāhui disregard: Tourists swamp Mermaid Pools despite plea to stay away
Unfamiliarity with Maori culture leads to a breach of rāhui at famous Northland pools.
Easter road toll up to three, four fewer than 2018
A third person died in a crash at 5.30am today north of Gisborne.
Holiday-makers driving home urged to take extra care
Heavy traffic continues near main centres as holiday-goers drive home...
'Grey, showery' Easter Sunday expected for most of NZ
For much of central and northern New Zealand it will be "a grey Sunday unfortunately".
Prince Charles praises Christchurch shootings victim in Easter message
Prince honours Farid Ahmed, who gave a message of forgiveness after the mosque shootings.
Your Easter weather: Last fine day of the long weekend
Make the most of it; today will likely be the last fine day of the long weekend.
Grieving father who lost half his family admits previously drink driving
He could've once been the driver who hurt others, says dad who lost half his family.
The great Easter exodus - traffic heavy
Motorists will be in line for a ticket if caught travelling 4km/h or more over the limit.
How to stay safe on our busiest roads this Easter
The four simple rules that can be the difference between a safe trip and a tragic outcome.
Where the best weather will be over Easter
The weather will be mostly fine throughout the week for Aucklanders.
Fleeting choccy binges sweet as
Healthy Food Guide editor Niki Bezzant isn't suggesting you cut out the sweet treats.
Holiday hack: Take 10 days off, only using 3 days annual leave
Talk to your boss now if you haven't yet!
Drunk drivers nabbed in police operation
Police impounded five vehicles and suspended a number of drivers' licences.
Easter travel ideas: When the stars and the dates align
Our ideas for easy last-minute Easter breaks.
Man accused of murdering his parents found unfit to plead
Lewis Corrigan said brother John admitted shooting their parents
Kiwi employees felt pressured to work on Easter Sunday
Workers felt pressured by their bosses to work even though they could legally refuse.
Easter cross trashed
Vandals blamed for smashing Devonport churches' cross after annual ritual.
The busiest railway with the smallest passengers
Keirunga Park is a feature of a Hawke's Bay childhood. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Police seek answers on horror Easter crash
Police in early stages of investigation into crash killing young brothers on Friday
Death in the days without seatbelts
Road toll far higher before seatbelts and motorcycle helmets became mandatory.
Body of shot hunter removed from Kaimais
Post-mortem on the body of a 57-year hunter shot in the Kaimais to be carried out tomorrow
Real-life Easter bunnies dumped after holiday
People are buying bunnies for Easter and getting sick of them a few months down the track.
Fed-up neighbours fight back, blocking party hotspot
Fed up with parties every weekend, locals have blocked the carpark off with a campervan.
Easter Sunday: April starts with a warm, fine day
A fine day with relatively warm temperatures is forecast around the country today