Operation Atlas: Guns and ammo seized, 27-year old arrested
A 27-year-old man has been arrested.
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Kindergartens switch to pen and paper after global ransomware attack
More than 100 kindys have been warned to keep their computers switched off.
Kiwi chicks: Two leave, one arrives and one egg laid at Ngā Manu
Ngā Manu has been playing a big role in the national kiwi recovery programme.
Brrrr: Kiwis still trying to thaw out after overnight temperatures plunge to -8C
Mountain weather has plunged way below freezing but even Aucklanders are shivering.
Papatoetoe tornado: Woman homeless as wrecked house sold
Uninhabitable house goes for sale as 72-year-old woman looks for somewhere to live.
Child sex abuse material: New Plymouth man jailed 3 years, 9 months
'Child sexual abuse imagery is not a victimless crime, it involves real children.'
Polar blast: Roads closed, flights cancelled, huge waves to pound Wellington coast
Powerful 6m waves could dump debris on roads and threaten homes.
Grey and grim: Flooding, road closures as weather bomb hits Horowhenua
Since 9am on Sunday, 44mm of rain has fallen in Levin.
Colder than North Pole: Temperatures to plunge as Antarctic blast sweeps country
"We're in for some frosty weather."
Colder than the North Pole: Antarctic blast nearing NZ
Here's what you need to know about the regions and roads forecast to be worst-hit.
Rug up NZ, a 'polar blast' is on the way
A polar snap is set to farewell what has been a potentially record-breaking warm June.
Wild weather: Rain and wind continues to pummel North Island
After a weekend of wild weather, more heavy rain is forecast across eastern NZ.
The sea, the whenua, the sky: Young navigator Noenoe Barclay-Kerr's life on the ocean
"I hope the waka kaupapa in 10 years' time is double what it is now."
Sport cancelled, road warnings issued as wretched weather strikes
Heavy rain watches are also coming into force for the North Island's upper east.
You call this cold? Antarctica plunges to -81.7C as polar blast, rain set to hit NZ
The rain is expected to hit the country this weekend.
One person dead, road closed after car crash in Mamaranui, Northland
The incident was reported just after 6pm.
'Dire' shortage of staff for Ruapehu's ski areas
Border restrictions mean the ski areas may be unable to open on time.
Significant Natural Areas hīkoi descends on Far North District Council
The hīkoi in Kaikohe comes face to face with Far North District councilors. Video / Rachel Ward
Operation Trojan Shield: Why did cops spill on fake phone app?
The 'sting of the century' has resulted in 800 arrests worldwide, including across NZ.
Gang allegedly bought catamaran to meet mothership off NZ coast
The criminals thought they were protected by a 'shield of impenetrable encryption'.
Crash closes highway, contractors on the way
Highway closed in both directions after crash.
'Booming' Upokongaro now a destination
"We've gone from a sleepy, country cafe to a place to visit and a destination."
Who's responsible for safety on Whakaari/White Island?
After months of review, it's still not clear who's in charge of safety on volcanic island.
Whakaari/White Island: 13 parties to appear in court
Court appearance for alleged health and safety breaches in the lead-up to the eruption.
Washout holiday: Long weekend weather set to be a doozy
Heading north for Queen's Birthday weekend? Pack a brolly.
SH1 reopens after double fatality crash at Manakau, south of Levin
A two-vehicle crash occurred between Whakahoro Rd and Kuku East Rd about 5.35am.
Local Focus: A day in the life of a kiwi keeper
Looking after New Zealand's most iconic bird. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Aerial thrill-seeking tourism venture to open by summer
The new adventure park will be open in time for the summer holidays.
Person seriously injured in Waitōtara motorcycle crash
The motorcycles were part of a larger group of about 20 bikes.
Two people injured in SH1 crash north of Bulls
The crash happened just after 5.30am on Thursday.
Blood supermoon: Best places to see rare eclipse
Cloud might block the view for some, but other parts of New Zealand are in for a treat.
Crews battle Taumarunui vegetation fire
The fire was controlled on Tuesday evening, but crews are returning to check hot spots.
More pop-up bicycle lanes for Wellington - activists
Makeshift bike path on one of Wellington's busiest roads was only the first, group says.
More to miss surgery due to Waikato Hospital cyber attack
DHB chief says it will likely be next week before IT systems fully operational again.