He plans on buying himself a new house as well as helping his kids into homes

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Party needs to be centrist so it can ally with any others, Che Wilson says.

The two were seen fleeing in a blue vehicle, possibly a Mitsubishi

Firefighters are trying to stop the blaze, near Whale Bay, from jumping the main road.

No action taken against Waikato health board member over three complaints.

Waikato Hospital lung surgery patients will benefit from a specialist technique.

Waikato Hospital is to open a new ward by July, just in time for winter and flu season.

Aerial arts and hoops is growing in popularity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Police have labelled the stunt as 'reckless' and say it was lucky no one was killed.

The man was led from the house just before 3pm.

Police are keen to hear from anyone who may have seen the group

Dental therapist went into labour on day the application to renew her certificate was due.

More than 70 properties were allegedly purchased with fake loans and banking bribes.

The car used in the robbery was later found with an empty till and cigarette cabinet.

Here's all you need to know ahead of the first ODI between New Zealand and England today

Former All Black enjoys his new role but still has aspirations to return to rugby.

Police confirmed the body found by members of the public last Sunday was Raymond Stirling.

The jury will continue their deliberations from 10am tomorrow.

Carol Takua Waa, 61, has pleaded guilty to murdering Gerald Waa in Hamilton last year.

The Hamilton High Court jury was sent out at 1.35pm today.

A man will appear in the Hamilton District Court this morning.

The Black Caps have everything to play for in this afternoon's T20 against England.

Police say it's too early to confirm if the body is that of Raymond 'Curly' Stirling.

The man was critically injured in Hamilton last night - and police aren't sure how.

Educationalist David Hood says Tai Wānanga shows what all schools need to do.

The arrest came after a pursuit which stretched into the country and resulted in a crash.

Dylan Cossey's lawyer says it's stretching the law to say he's guilty of manslaughter.

After damaging five cars trying to avoid police, driver blows under the alcohol limit.

Dr Nigel Murray's $1.17 million house on the outskirts of Hamilton is for sale.