Raj has only spoken to her family on the phone – but hopes they can soon be reunited. 

Dr Harding Richards left New Zealand in June after a year in the stalled residency queue.

Will yesterday's 45 positive cases jeopardise Auckland's move to alert level 2?

Police say victim, a 62-year-old man from Ōkaihau, was a much-loved member of his family.

More than 400 entries were received for the lockdown burger challenge.

First dose vaccinations in older Kiwis are more than 90 per cent almost everywhere.

Little risk after woman who tested positive for Covid in Auckland earlier visited Kaitaia

The 3800 rooms were gone in two hours but more spots will be released on Tuesday.

Coal-driven emissions jump in 2019 highlights NZ's energy vulnerability to dry weather.

Pedestrian safety on that stretch of SH10 was a hot topic even before Tuesday's accident.

The incident was initially reported as a road accident in which a car had hit a tree.

O'Sullivan's practice has reached 90 per cent first dose vaccination across its patients.

'We see it as an extension of our health and safety policies.'

Detectives and ESR investigators combing site where injured man found in car on Imms Rd.

Family service in Pretoria celebrates the lives of the little girls killed in Timaru.

No update from police and no one charged at this stage.

Will New Zealand be able to reach 90 per cent by Christmas?

The North Shore Policing Centre custody unit was exposed to Delta and is now closed.

Barber shop by day – men's mental health group by night.

Delays are expected in both directions as congestion eases.

Bonus Bonds investors are yet to make contact with the scheme as it's wind up continues.

Enforced use of passports in domestic settings could be challenged under human rights law.

Deaf Māori struggle to access their culture because few people know te reo sign language.

Jump on a ferry and explore New Zealand's landscape from a different vantage point.

Retirement village care centre evacuated in second fire alert