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Joseph Ahuriri's planned several-hour trip to Napier is now a missing persons case.
Police investigating after 20 guns stolen in Wellington burglaries
Guns have been among items stolen in at least two recent Wellington burglaries.
Auckland robbery foiled: Armed offender flees scene after fog cannon deployed
Fog cannon was deployed during an attempted service station robbery.
Rotorua's steamy spots will spice up your Instagram
There are endless photo-worthy activities to be discovered in Rotorua.
From true crime to fake crime - the best podcasts for the Easter weekend
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Cheers to 50 years: Napier City Rovers’ history of stars, famous wins, a future rugby international and even a ‘hex’ on the club
Rovers revealed: The supposed 'hex' and a star who went on to play against the All Blacks
‘You lose confidence’: Family of murdered Ariki Rigby speak out
Police say investigation into murdered teen at 'sensitive stage' - but cousin frustrated.
Dumped by Manchester City: Size no problem now for Napier City Rovers signing
Premier League giants discarded rising teen - now he is plying his trade in New Zealand.
Free speech v trans rights: Do culture wars win politicians votes?
For some, leaning into outrage might seem likea good idea.
New barbecue area at Whanganui park
“We’re all working together and doing what we need to do."
How giving up my phone for Lent changed me
Having attempted to give up his phone for 40 days, Greg Bruce asks: Was it worth it?
Rangitīkei heritage buildings' future up for decision
All of the buildings concerned had been cited as needing earthquake strengthening.
Brace for the big chill: Why this could be the coldest winter in years
Recent cold snap could serve as a precursor to what's to come.
'Too scared' to drive $67k car: Mercedes sold back to dealer after five malfunctions
The luxury car was supposed to be a retirement 'treat', but left her too scared to drive.
The cash boosts Kiwis will get from today
The Government's $2 billion cost-of-living policy comes into effect today.
Family watches on as memorial stone for first European settler moved
“He was an original pioneer here."
'A logistical exercise': No kerbside recycling service this year
July 1 this year is no longer a possibility.
Gotcha! Parking fines skyrocket under new meters
'If you don’t want a ticket, park properly and pay properly'.
'It's just so hard to make money': Kools Chicken and Gracias Tex-Mex shut down
Two beloved takeaway and dining options are closing to Whanganui customers.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Tourists 'key' to rebooting economy, council's multimillion-dollar weekly roading spend
Documents have revealed more of the cost of Cyclone Gabrielle and the recovery phase.
Police call for witnesses after crash in Whanganui
The incident between a ute and a motorbike happened at around 12.30pm on Wednesday.
Napier City Rovers' moving gesture to Cyclone Gabrielle victims
The football team honoured victims with black armbands and on-field showings.
‘Buried bigotry’: The worrying place the co-governance roadshow could end
Julian Batchelor is sparking controversy around Aotearoa.
Security threat: Could TikTok get banned in NZ?
There are growing concerns about the influence of the social media app.
Community rallies after hockey coach suffers 'a hell of a knock'
Dave Dench, the junior coach for the Whanganui Rink Hockey Club, is in a coma.
Posie Parker juice-thrower on getting death threats - and 40 offers of legal support
'With everything I have been through in my life, this is nothing.'
One person dead after workplace incident near Whanganui
Emergency services were called to the scene of the incident about 11.40am on Monday.
Adaptation vs mitigation: What should NZ do about climate change?
The debate continues despite the devastating summer of storms.
Brian Tamaki's followers collide with Posie Parker prosters in Auckland CBD
Hundreds of Destiny Church supporters at anti-trans rally
Was Posie Parker treated differently from Tyler, The Creator?
Expert: Odd that controversial activist is allowed in NZ, but rappers were blocked.
Points on the road crucial as Rovers return to action
Iconic football club out to start 50th anniversary season in strong form.
Education crisis: How bad has the system become and what can be done to repair it?
Parents around the country are concerned about the quality of our education system.
Heartbroken family of homicide victim Jessica Boyce beg police to put up reward
Family believes a reward will help flush out the missing woman's killer.