Latest FromNew Zealand
![Ngāti Hine spreads aroha with food, hygiene packs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Ngāti Hine spreads aroha with food, hygiene packs
More than 1500 "kete koha" and 1300 hygiene packs have been distributed so far.
![$2.5 million meth bust: Second chance for offender](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
$2.5 million meth bust: Second chance for offender
The judges said Uriah Wirihana had showed rehabilitation since his sentencing.
![Surf's up: 150-plus surfers converge at beach](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Surf's up: 150-plus surfers converge at beach
Local said he had never seen so many surfers there but beachgoers were being "sensible".
!['I feel let down, betrayed' - How it feels to be one of thousands of newly jobless](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
'I feel let down, betrayed' - How it feels to be one of thousands of newly jobless
In April, more than 1000 people a day went on to a main benefit, with the worst to come.
!['Insulting': Council offers $1 for lifestyle block land to doctors fighting Covid-19](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
'Insulting': Council offers $1 for lifestyle block land to doctors fighting Covid-19
Homeowners are having land taken off them by a council for no compensation.
![How this wedding venue will handle level 2](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
How this wedding venue will handle level 2
This venue has lost $600,000 in bookings over the next few months.
![Hidden history: Works reveal popular North Shore beach's secret](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Hidden history: Works reveal popular North Shore beach's secret
The surprise find will soon be buried back under the sand.
![Switched at birth: Two Kiwi girls were raised in the wrong lives, until they ended up with one set of parents](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Switched at birth: Two Kiwi girls were raised in the wrong lives, until they ended up with one set of parents
30 years ago two babies were swapped at Timaru Hospital. One of the mums finally speaks.
!['Stick to your bubble': Police message for public in Eloi Rolland search](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
'Stick to your bubble': Police message for public in Eloi Rolland search
Police search for missing teen goes on.
![Drugged driver with tragic past 'should have known better'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Drugged driver with tragic past 'should have known better'
Woman who killed cyclist out on his regular Sunday training ride sent to prison.
![Meth bust: Two arrested after $8m haul found in suitcase](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Meth bust: Two arrested after $8m haul found in suitcase
Some criminal syndicates are taking advantage of Covid-19 to smuggle drugs, Customs says.
![Aussie woman's exemption from quarantine granted - but after mum dies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Aussie woman's exemption from quarantine granted - but after mum dies
Immigration NZ apologises for woman's 'truly terrible experience'.
!['Haunted for life': Mum of baby girl tells of carjacking nightmare](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
'Haunted for life': Mum of baby girl tells of carjacking nightmare
A mum says watching her car being driven off with her baby in the backseat will haunt her.
![Coronavirus: What will real estate look like at level 2?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Coronavirus: What will real estate look like at level 2?
Prepare for physical distancing, contact tracing and lots of cleaning.
![Wanted: Photos released of driver accused of stealing car with baby in backseat](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Wanted: Photos released of driver accused of stealing car with baby in backseat
Can you help police track down the driver involved in a carjacking in Whangārei.
![Move to make Wellington's most confusing intersection safer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Move to make Wellington's most confusing intersection safer
Motorists navigate Cuba St crossroads with wild hand gestures and awkward side glances.
![$120 million expected to be paid out over gun buyback](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
$120 million expected to be paid out over gun buyback
The spending watchdog last year announced it would report to Parliament on the scheme.
![Out-of-work NZ flight attendants turn to strip clubs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Out-of-work NZ flight attendants turn to strip clubs
Calendar Girls offers incentives to dancers who perform in old flight attendant uniforms
![Man killed in crash near Kaikohe not wearing seatbelt, police say](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Man killed in crash near Kaikohe not wearing seatbelt, police say
Single-vehicle crash occurred on Mataraua Rd about 12.40am today.
![Ticket scammer Lulu Pou appeals two-year jail sentence](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Ticket scammer Lulu Pou appeals two-year jail sentence
A Whangārei woman scammed thousands of dollars by using fake Facebook accounts.
![Northland carjacking: Man flees after stealing car with baby on back seat](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Northland carjacking: Man flees after stealing car with baby on back seat
Man steals car from service station forecourt with baby on backseat.
!['Huge ramifications': Thousands left unable to grieve the death of loved ones](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
'Huge ramifications': Thousands left unable to grieve the death of loved ones
So far, more than 2000 people have died during lockdown.
![Dad admits repeatedly assaulting baby girl, breaking 14 bones over four months](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Dad admits repeatedly assaulting baby girl, breaking 14 bones over four months
A South Auckland man has admitted repeatedly assaulting his newborn baby daughter
![Locked out: Wellington City Council media flip-flop](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Locked out: Wellington City Council media flip-flop
ANALYSIS: Those making decisions with other people's money should welcome transparency.
![Vehicle stolen from Whangārei service station, baby in backseat](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Vehicle stolen from Whangārei service station, baby in backseat
Police scour street for man after car stolen with baby in backseat
![Hospice NZ takes court action to object to possibly having to aid in assisted dying](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Hospice NZ takes court action to object to possibly having to aid in assisted dying
It comes before NZers will have their final say on whether or not to legalise euthanasia.
![Soft toilet paper gets bum's rush in test](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Soft toilet paper gets bum's rush in test
Softest, thickest toilet paper rated poorest for plumbing and environment.
![Third person charged with cold-case murder of young mum](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Third person charged with cold-case murder of young mum
Police allege the man arranged the 1995 killing of the young pregnant mother.