Rare ride with disgraced Tour legend
A Hawke's Bay cyclist was on a real high, one that did not involve any illicit substances, after riding with disgraced former Tour
A Hawke's Bay cyclist was on a real high, one that did not involve any illicit substances, after riding with disgraced former Tour
A man suffering diabetes crashed his car into a lamp post yesterday. And all emergency crews could do was wait - for 45 minutes
There was a record downpour in Auckland, a tornado in Taranaki and "quake lights" above Wellington. Oh, and 2016 was likely also New Zealand's hottest year on record.
Almost 600 undersized paua have been returned to the sea near Napier after several large-scale paua busts in one day. Ministry for
A Whangarei District councillor has stepped in to defend the much-maligned window washers who have made the city's major intersections their workplace.
Police are warning holidaymakers not to walk alone in unknown areas following a 10-hour search to find a man who got lost on a walk. Sergeant
A man facing more than 50 charges after up to $150,000 worth of allegedly stolen goods was found around a Bridge Pa property earlier
The High Court has thrown out an appeal by a recidivist Northland drink-driver that his prison term be substituted with home detention
An 18-year-old woman who was waiting for a taxi in Whangarei with friends was "unable to see or open her eye" after a person in a
It will be another good day for going to the beach for much of the north of the country.
A man came close to drowning before being rescued by members of the public in what has been a dramatic day at the country's beaches.
It's set to be a scorcher of a Saturday, with temperatures in some parts of the country expected to hit the high 20s.
A millionaire businessman who won a battle to keep his name secret was so addicted to cocaine he begged his dealer for a small amount to "keep him going".
Northland's amazing Lotto winning run has seen 28 major prizes won in the region in less than four months, including a $5.5 million
Two Northland men who collected excess and undersize scallops in the Bay of Islands then used a false retrospective customary permit
A Hawke's Bay dairy robber and two others were sent to jail yesterday for their roles in the knifepoint robbery of Napier's Westshore
A Northland school teacher has been censured after her conviction for driving with nearly five times the legal alcohol limit and getting
An Air New Zealand safety video showcasing the people and sights of Northland has been watched 2.2 million times in its first 24 hours
A store owner has described being held up by three masked robbers wielding a machete and a knife. Napier store owner Kirti Patel
Queues? What queues? Lorna Subritzky goes by rail to enjoy Tongariro National Park and salutes traffic jams as she passes through.
Three men have appeared in court in relation to the largest seizure of illegally gathered mussels in Northland in over a decade. Ministry
A battery-powered hoverboard has been blamed for a fire that damaged a child's bedroom at a house in Kaitaia on Sunday night. A Kaitaia
Northland's canine crimefighters have been given an extra layer of protection against being stabbed or slashed while on the frontline. The
Police are investigating a fire that razed a two-storey building in Kaikohe and threatened to spread to nearby flats. When the Kaikohe
A noisy Che Fu gig may cost a hotel its liquor licence just before Christmas.
A woman in her early 20s drowned and two other young women were hauled from the surf in a dramatic beach rescue at remote Hukatere
Fishing companies pledge changes to help endangered Maui dolphins.
A little boy has been left chuffed by a random act of kindness from two police officers who donned their secret Santa hats for him. Four-year-old
More than 40,000 Gisborne residents have been asked to prepare for eight hours without power again this Sunday.
Thirty-seven businesses have been selected to receive financial help after the gastro crisis rocked the village in August. A council