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Couple's three-year fight to own home
Three years after an Auckland couple purchased an Otahuhu home, they are still waiting for the keys.
Three years after an Auckland couple purchased an Otahuhu home, they are still waiting for the keys.
For years, thousands of young people have flocked to Mount Maunganui for the New Year's Eve celebration. But not this year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Immigrants are using bakery jobs just to get residency, then leaving the profession, claims a union boss.
The contest for New Zealand's next PM is shaping up as a race between an veteran politician, a lower-profile minister, and a wild card.
Some health tests, treatments and procedures may be unnecessary
NZ students rank above OECD average, but girls and rich students have seen their results drop.
COMMENT: The launch of the Hauraki Gulf's first marine spatial plan is a major achievement and not to be under-estimated, writes Gary Taylor.
Proposed new marine protected areas, rules for polluters and changes to commercial fishing methods have been revealed in a long-awaited master plan for the Hauraki Gulf.
Canterbury's Highway Patrol is reminding motorists to drive with caution while the Lewis Pass alternate highway (State Highway 7)
A new satellite-based tool published by Landcare Research has provided one of the clearest views yet of what changes last month's 7.8 Kaikoura Earthquake wrought on the landscape.
Corrections Minister Judith Collins has announced she will run for the Prime Minister's job this afternoon.
Convicted killer Scott Watson is appearing before the Parole Board in Christchurch today. Watson was convicted in 1999 for killing
An Auckland rugby referee who suffered a fatal heart attack during a game committed himself fully to everything he did. Graham Eddy
Hamilton is celebrating disabilities today, and it's inspirational. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The problem that caused the giant cottonwood tree to crush cars and injure a woman was not easily detected.
Foreign investment in New Zealand stocks is at its highest since 2011, but investment specialist JBWere says the level may soon fall.
Queenstown Police are floating the idea of a 24-hour ban on public drinking in the wake of last Saturday's Crate Day chaos in the resort.
The New Zealand government's accounts recorded a smaller-than-forecast deficit in the first four months of the year.
A Kapiti Coast man who disappeared on his way to work yesterday has been found.
Schools are struggling to recruit hundreds of teachers ahead of the 2017 school year.
COMMENT: A number of lessons can be learned from Belgium. This is particularly true for NZ where the problem of Islamic extremism is much more manageable.
Labour appear quietly thrilled about the prospect of a National Party without John Key.
Emergency department doctors are calling for a ban on National Crate Day after Waikato Hospital was inundated with drunk patients after Saturday's celebrations.
National faced a more uncertain future without Key at the helm, says University of Auckland political scientist Raymond Miller.
A Hamilton man whose body was discovered in the Waikato River on Sunday morning has been named.
Bill English is staying silent on whether he wants to be New Zealand's next Prime Minister and Judith Collins has not ruled out a bid to replace Key.
Christine and Shaw Dods-Brooks will have to wait even longer to meet their grandchildren after a new visa requirement for South Africans
A man was sentenced today after an incident last year when he doused his victims in petrol and threatened to set them on fire.
Social media has erupted following the news Prime Minister John Key will be stepping down next week.
Creaking metal and roaring machinery have heralded the end of Queensgate mall's cinema.