Just hours before being fatally struck by a car on a dark highway, 18-year-old Jovaan Graham was urged by her cousin to stay with her in Rotorua.

The teenager who was found dead outside a Waikato hospital died instantly when she was hit by a car in the Kaimai Range, according to a post-mortem.

A man and a woman allegedly stole a car, abducted a man who accidentally ran over their female companion in the middle of the night and then dumped her body.

Two people have appeared in court over events that preceded the discovery of a body in Matamata today.

Pamela Wade finds a farm turned into a fantasy setting.

Standing in front of a round green door, set into a cheery hillside, I half expect to see Gandalf the Grey and Bilbo Baggins wandering up the footpath.

Australian Lord of the Rings fans have accused Kiwis of exploiting tourists by overcharging for tours of the major movie attraction.

It hasn't been proven, but we think you would find it difficult to be unhappy in these new socks by Karen Walker.

An English teenager, in New Zealand on his OE, has admitted killing two people and injuring four others in a car crash near Matamata earlier this year.

Catherine Matson was killed near Matamata in an apparent hit-and-run early yesterday.

Men will see murder as cheaper than divorce following the Greg Meads sentence, Sensible Sentencing...

Well-drawn Sierra Nevada could justify Otto's Derby aspirations.