Searchers follow up reports of tramper sighting
Searchers looking for Karamea tramper Andrew Ross White, last seen entering the famous Heaphy Track, are following up reports of a sighting by a member of the public.
Searchers looking for Karamea tramper Andrew Ross White, last seen entering the famous Heaphy Track, are following up reports of a sighting by a member of the public.
Christchurch's Student Volunteer Army has adapted its mandate from providing quake relief to a more long-term community service model.
Catherine Smith jumped at the chance to bike and hike her way through Nelson's stunning landscape.
A third of working New Zealanders have not had a pay rise in the past two years and the majority are not expecting one this year, according to a survey.
A convicted thief caught red-handed siphoning diesel from a drilling company was bashed by up to 10 "unknown Polynesian males", kidnapped and dumped in a river, before the company boss handed him over to police, a court has been told.
A tramper last seen entering the Heaphy Track at the top of the South Island two weeks ago has been reported missing.
A motorcyclist has died in an accident in west Auckland.
An immigrant who faces deportation for being obese has given the Government a medical report showing he has a low risk of suffering a heart attack in the next five years.
Sick of driving in Auckland's traffic, Elisabeth Easther explores Auckland by train.
Last week's 'marvellous' debate between John Campbell and John Key over the GCSB legislation is being widely heralded as one of the great NZ media moments.
Dairy products from Westland Milk sent to China have been quarantined after concerns were raised about nitrate levels.
More than 4000 claims have poured into the Earthquake Commission following the central New Zealand earthquakes back in July, and damage assessment will begin today.
The Government has adopted a soft unilateral target for reducing carbon emissions by 2020, but Climate Change Minister Tim Groser said a future Government might lift it, should progress towards an international agreement post-2020 warrant it.
The severe earthquake which rocked NZ this afternoon sent workers in Wellington running into the streets as the ground shook and buildings swayed from side to side.
Marlborough and Wellington residents tell their stories of today's earthquake and its aftermath.
She was a fighter who battled right up until her last minutes, but her fighting spirit wasn't enough to save wee Skyla Waters.
A 5-year-old boy battling for his life after an alleged hit and run in Flaxmere has taken "a turn for the worse" in Starship children's hospital.
A member of the Kaitaia Child Protection Team has defended the action police took in 2009 when an allegation was first made about James Parker sexually assaulting boys.
NZ drug detector dogs are being trained to also sniff out illegal dosh - a move the Government and police hope will help crack down on rising levels of organised crime.