A woman who died after falling off her bicycle into a Hamilton stream has been identified after almost a week.

Four days after a woman's body was found face-down in a creek after a bicycle accident, police remain mystified as to her identity.

Two cars collided in front of a Hamilton police station after a woman did a u-turn in front of a police vehicle with its lights flashing.

Satisfaction was in short order all round on the opening day of New Zealand's solitary test against Bangladesh at Seddon Park yesterday.

Giving up smoking is one of the easiest things a person can do.

New Zealand could be excused for having half an eye on events across the Tasman over the next couple of weeks.