One woman's 91-year-old mother suffering with dementia is still waiting for a vaccine.

Sinking boaties have been saved by recreational fishers on Manukau Harbour.

Trust plans to reopen Tipene next year.

Death follows that of woman found dead this week.

Boat had five times the legal limit - 99 snapper between three men.

Homicide inquiry into woman's death in Pukekohe.

A body has been found at a Pukekohe property.

Judge says it was "sheer luck" there wasn't a death.

There's no way out of Port Waikato unless you're "brave and hardy".

Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).

Beachfront residents did not hear sirens or receive texts in tsunami alert test.

Establishing a Commissioner for the Elderly should be investigated by the Government.

Puppies drowned with mouths and legs taped: 'They would have suffered'.

Someone must know who deliberately and cruelly drowned these puppies.

Family members of a young butcher who died suddenly are pleading to attend his funeral.

Small schools to get better lights and insulation in bid to restart economy.

The hot, dry conditions are keeping fire fighters busy this afternoon

Residents hit with foul smell after chicken offal lined a busy Auckland road.

Jonah Lomu's old school Wesley College is NZ's oldest surviving secondary school.

Other motorists forced to pull over while witness frantically signals driver to stop.

Voters have until midday on Saturday, October 12 to cast a vote.

Dyslexic boy's mum says principal regarded her as "a country hick".

"The rabbit was dead but it didn't deserve this unforgivable treatment."

Brenda Reuben urges anyone with information about her daughter's death to contact police.

Palino says he wants "JT to have the best possible chance to win".