Adrian Phillips takes the stand in his trial for the murder of Bayden Williams.

A specialist engineer worked through the night to solve the problem.

Kiwi who caused woman's death did not disclose NZ convictions on entering Australia.

Man instigated sexually explicit exchange of messages with 12-year-old Facebook friend.

Woman almost five times the legal limit stopped from driving by liquor store manager.

An expert flown in from Auckland will work through the night to try and fix the problem.

Ten fire trucks were sent to the blaze in Titahi Bay.

The use of facial recognition technology and its impact on Māori is under the spotlight.

Tēvita Moeakiola was a loving father of four, his eldest son said.

Northland's Judge John McDonald will preside for another two years before fully retiring

Erin Majurey could instantly feel her skin blistering after the hot water bottle burst.

Serial offender described as having an impulse and intense desire to use violence.

Poor medical advice from a nurse caused a 7-8 hour delay in getting treatment.

A group of Kiwi friends around the world started a group chat. Then each got Covid.

Leonid Yurasov's 'most cherished dream' was for his family to be together in safety.

Samuel Fakalago was an associate of the King Cobras, New Zealand's oldest patched gang.

The hometown team will battle their longtime southern foes for Super Rugby glory.

Victims re-traumatised by reparations payments drip-fed over years.

The youth sustained moderate injuries and was being treated at Starship Hospital.

Minutes matter, union boss says, after firefighters smashed their way into a burning home.

Specimen banknote once changed hands for almost $100,000.

The three overnight crashes led to 15 people sustaining injuries and nine in hospital.

LQ Queenstown is a distance from the city centre but close to plenty of shops and cafes.

"I am talking about it because if I can help someone else, that's a good thing."

Southern Medicinal plans to bring the costly product to an easily affordable level.

18 out of 20 DHBs didn't reach the 95 per cent of ED patients seen within six hour target.

Sarah Luxon uses her blog to write about the 'messy things' in life.

Bank says its customers are increasingly being being targeted by scammers.

Some families are being infected with Covid-19 for the third time.

Police are treating 36-year-old's death, at Waipapa Landing last month, as "unexplained".