Waitangi Tribunal hears Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga claim
'History needs to be corrected for our Tukorehe people,' 'Aunty' Yvonne Wilson said.
'History needs to be corrected for our Tukorehe people,' 'Aunty' Yvonne Wilson said.
The pair robbed a dairy and tried to steal a car.
Police were notified at 4.25pm today.
Being a teenager and not paying attention is to blame, said Tracey Bint
An existing state highway north of Wellington has been labelled a 'killing field'.
The announcement has sparked advocates' hopes of a nationwide rail revival.
The fire has caused significant damage to the school's engineering block.
A relative of a World War II airman wants to ensure he's never forgotten.
The way the officer arrested Peter Boy Tuhi caused his death, a report says.
The crash happened near Koputaroa at 9.45pm.
Jennifer Katherine O'Neill, 81, died in a crash in Levin on Tuesday.
The witness said the truck driver was "devastated".
Crashes occurred in Levin and Greytown.
A fire broke out at a Levin recycling centre this morning, causing extensive damage.
The man has been charged with murder and arson and is due to appear in court tomorrow.
Police say circumstances around the fatal blaze are being investigated.
Alleged family estate dispute sparked a prolonged siege with armed police.
Around 80 people were evacuated from the neighbouring properties.
About 80 residents have been able to finally return home.
Videos and images seen from Bledisloe St show the home on fire.
People are urged to follow all police instructions and stay away from the area.
Pereka may be seeking a ride to Wellington and saying that he needs to go there for work.
The constable had lived in the house since 2009. Police wanted it for a new officer.
The provisional data shows there were 807 claims after the tornado.
"It lasted 30 seconds but that 30 seconds was absolutely terrifying to say the least."
Police have impounded 10 cars and plan to seize more.
Southwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.
For some, the cleanup has begun while others are hunkering down
Levin tornado carves trail of destruction, houses damaged, trees torn up, roads closed.
One person has died and two others have been taken to hospital after the Levin crash.