Bungled 'unprecedented' international drug smuggling plot ends in two men jailed
Plot for three imports of cocaine and meth - including one of 625kg of cocaine - failed.
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Four arrested following reports of illegal street racing on Waikato Expressway
One of the vehicles involved attempted to ram a police car.
TVNZ host shares sweet snaps of baby daughter's first week
Renee Wright welcomed her fourth child with husband Charlie Waide last week.
Aussie passengers 'dumped' at Chch airport with no accommodation after flight diverted
"They were absolutely no help whatsoever, the crew just got off and went home."
Jenée Tibshraeny: What to expect from the PM's trip to Australia
PM leading delegation of government ministers and business leaders to Australia this week.
'Several dead': First images of Copenhagen mall suspect with hunting rifle
Several dead and more wounded in mass shooting at shopping centre close to airport.
'It creeps me out so much': Mum's warning after intruder pokes head through daughter's window
A man poked his head through the window of a bedroom where two little girls slept.
'Significant' second Omicron wave may be here
Modeller says infections could hit around 20,000 cases per day.
The All Blacks attacking evolution you may have missed
Here's how the All Blacks made telling changes to their attack to catch Ireland napping.
Pitch invaders mar Warriors' return to Mt Smart
The Warriors' win was interrupted on several occasions as security guards dealt with fans.
Clue the Palace is in panic mode over Harry and Meghan
Strange things happening in London point to panic at the Palace, writes Daniela Elser.
The damaging health effects of energy drinks on children
Some drinks can be as harmful to a child's body and brain as cigarettes and alcohol.
Swept away: Glacier chunk detaches, killing six hikers
Pinnacle of ice plunges down mountainside, sweeping people off popular trail.
Eddie Jones' controversial claim about Kiwi referee
Australia had a man sent off but the England coach was still unhappy with James Doleman.
Sideswipe: Big night out after the rugby for this guy
A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.
Judith Collins' son's yacht caught up in wrangle over Jihong Lu estate
The Templar yacht is available for charters at $8000 a day.
Grieving dad takes private prosecution against logging firm after son's death
'I shouldn't have to fight this hard.'
BBQ rub company Rum & Que's inflation tactics
Founder Matt Melville talks managing inflation and rising business costs.
Ask the experts: Now we're empty nesters, how do I ask my wife for an open marriage?
Psychologists and family therapists Nic & Verity answer your sex and relationship queries.
Colour me happy: Immune boosters for winter
Brighten up winter with these colourful foodie treats
The Te Atatu Roosters have plenty to crow about - on and off the field
It takes a community to make sure the culture of a rugby league club is beneficial.
Country Calendar kerfuffle: 'Every sector has a Geoff Ross annoying the old school'
No one has to follow a disruptor if they don't want to.
Cooking the Books: Brodie Kane on becoming a self-employed online creator
The reality of making self-employed life work can be a little different from the fantasy.
Damien Venuto: The dangerous sentence in the TVNZ-RNZ merger legislation
Are we set to see a series of unintended consequences?
Enjoy it while it lasts: Fine weather set to 'turn to custard'
Enjoy it while it lasts; fine weather disappearing ahead of school holidays
Mary-Jane Daly: Shaking off EQC's troubles
OPINION: Departing chair says Earthquake Commission has gained stability and resilience.
Thriving, 'not dying': Town hurt by gang and drug woes hits back
Wairoa is a town on the rise, say proud locals and the district's equally proud mayor.
MindTheGap: Organisations unite to help reduce pay gaps
A group of 40 organisations has written an open letter to the Government.
'Evacuate now': One dead as flooding wreaks havoc across NSW
A man has died as NSW residents are urged to evacuate amid wild weather smashing the area.
'Worst fears come true': Why NZ is not ready for a fentanyl crisis
Low doses of the life-saving antidote Naloxone are a worry, says NZ Drug Foundation.
Warriors celebrate homecoming by dispatching Tigers
This was much more than a game but the Warriors desperately needed the result.
Clinical Adesanya crushes Cannonier to defend title
Kiwi Israel Adesanya remains the king of the middleweights in the UFC.