Snow-hit highways to reopen
Two major highways may re-open this afternoon after unseasonal heavy snow in the last two days stranded motorists for two nights.
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Police comb huge area in hunt for gunman
Police are this morning resuming their search for a gunman who shot at two people - one a policeman - and fled, leaving a dead body in his car.
Police: Suspected gunman's clothing found
Police launch a murder inquiry over a body found in the back of an accused Hawkes Bay gunman's car.
Police may have tough time finding gunman, says farmer
A Hawke's Bay gunman who shot at police and threatened farmers has gone to ground.
Snow traps Napier-Taupo motorists, hits farmers
Motorists who spent a freezing night in their snow-trapped cars on the Napier-Taupo Highway are rescued.
Armed police, helicopter, search for gunman
Cordons have been set up around 15 square kilometres of farmland as a police helicopter and armed police search for a gunman.
Body found in hunted gunman's car
A body was found in the car of a gunman on the run in the lower North Island.
Heavy rain, snow lash North Island
A severe weather warning is issued for the lower North Island while police warn of surface flooding in Auckland.
Blue Chip verdict could open door
A High Court decision ordering a financial adviser to pay an elderly widow $250,000 could become a "benchmark" for other claims.
Hawkes Bay: Caped crusades
Rob Cox enjoys a host of challenging activities at a world-class Hawkes Bay resort.
Muslim woman furious at courtroom ban
A Hawkes Bay judge has been criticised for telling a woman wearing a headscarf to leave his courtroom.