Honours recipient: 'I'm sorry for speeding'
Pem Bird claims his nearly 170km/h speeding was due to tailgaters.
Pem Bird claims his nearly 170km/h speeding was due to tailgaters.
A remodelled support system for firefighters follows a rise in calls to medical events.
Second penguin death in as many months shows owners aren't watching dogs, says council.
A witness spotted people fishing in the marine reserve at Island Bay and reported them.
We were expecting a big clampdown, but ended up with a milder policy than we expected.
Demolition of Defence House should start soon and be completed in early 2018.
COMMENT:It's becoming increasingly apparent that migration is also a numbers game.
A former prison counsellor who posted about ex-girlfriend's abusive mother gets convicted.
A perinatal and maternal mortality report reveals the best results in history.
Tomorrow's Interislander sailings have been canned as snow falls in the South.
Volunteers are devastated after bee park was sprayed with chemicals.
A 118-year-old watercolour painting has been found in a historic hut in Antarctica.
Government wants to cut the number of sudden infant deaths by nearly 90 per cent.
Day two of the inquest into the death of teenager Christie Marceau has started.
New survey shows 'evenly split' over earthquake-damaged Christ Church Cathedral debate
Team NZ will face off against Oracle in the America's Cup.
COMMENT: Maori do not need a third medical school, or one dedicated to general practice.
Henry Cavill fans have been hunting down the celebrity in Queenstown.
OANZ says $50m organic produce industry needs a national framework to expand further.
COMMENT: Hill Cone says our government could learn a few tricks from Frank Underwood.
A dairy farm assistant ad warns of drug testing, minimum wage, and rodent visitors.
Historic photos of rugby tour in Europe in 1970s on display before Lions fans arrive.
Yacht clubs should see a rise in people learning to sail after the America's Cup.
Christie Marceau's victim adviser was "deeply affected" by the teenager's death.
22 thousand foreign students wanting to do “low level” courses here, will be affected by Labour’s immigration policy.
Should Andrew Little be taking lessons from the success of Jeremy Corbyn's party?
There’s new evidence that tenants have been paying hundreds of dollars more in water bills than they should be.
A senior court official says vital bail information may not have been on court file.
Cruise looked to be in high spirits during a break from a chopper flight around Wakatipu.
An earthquake-damaged house is threatening to collapse.