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Man who sparked callout pleads guilty
A Whangarei man has pleaded guilty at the start of his jury trial to charges relating to an Armed Offenders' Squad callout after reports
A Whangarei man has pleaded guilty at the start of his jury trial to charges relating to an Armed Offenders' Squad callout after reports
A Hawke's Bay dean stood down for having extra-marital affairs 25 years ago has been reinstated. In May the Dean of Napier Cathedral
People say that music has a healing power. And in 6-year-old Tyree Walters' case, he has plenty of healing to do. Tyree's PS3 was
A drive in the rain to escape cabin fever in the family bach over the long weekend resulted in a "magical" experience for Jane Tarrant. Driving
As six-year-old Tyree Walters lay in hospital in agony with 30 stitches to his face and chest from a vicious dog attack heartless thieves burgled his home.
A Northland farmer's first attempt at releasing a song internationally via social media has clocked up a whopping 12 million Facebook views.
Northland Health Officials were very disappointed three Northland retailers were prepared to sell cigarettes to minors in a controlled
Two people were taken to hospital with suspected serious injuries after a head-on crash north of Napier yesterday. The crash involving
A 17-year-old female faces a serious assault charge after a woman shopkeeper was bashed when she interrupted teenagers allegedly stealing
Two women from high-profile fractured relationships have found solace with Destiny Church.
Congestion north of Auckland and around Wellington has eased, NZ Transport Agency says.
COMMENT: As a child of the Central North Island I can't think of a better place to be than the Bay of Plenty.
Oysters thrown on concrete, slurped off a belly button and sucked from the toe of a shoe. These are some of the ways oysters were
The vendors, who are retiring, established the corrugated iron theme for the Waikato town.
It should be a fine Labour weekend for most Kiwis, with a high set to arrive on Saturday.
Police today confirmed the identity of the remains as Palmiro MacDonald, who was last seen in Levin on March 23.
Rachael Beardsall says she and her partner have had to go without to ensure their three children do not starve. So when she heard
An elderly woman was lucky to escape serious injury yesterday when her car was hit from behind.
Fissure, a new kiwi chick, hatched despite a huge hole in its egg, after staff patched the egg up with masking tape.
More than 520 new jobs and $111 million of capital investment could be pumped into Tauranga by prospective new businesses.
Waiouru has flushed away its competition, and taken out the award for the country's best public toilets.
Cigarette thieves who raided a Bay of Islands dairy are thought to be the same offenders who rammed a pursuing police car after drawing
Median weekly earnings in Hawke's Bay are surging ahead of other North Island regions.
A Taharoa teenager killed after the quad bike she was on crashed, also seriously injuring her passenger, was a safe driver, locals say.
As a child, he told people he was run over by a trailer rather than admit to having a disability. But last week, in front of friends
Lobby groups opposed to offshore oil drilling feel they influenced Statoil's decision to pull out of the Reinga Basin - but the Government
The weekend's freak storm in Napier and Hastings - when hail fell, and blue skies darkened - could herald a turbulent week ahead
The Waikato dairy farmer who found a security camera in his milking shed says he thinks students or "greenies" are behind it.
A person had to be cut from their wrecked car after a collision north of Wellington this morning.
Cross your fingers and toes that a tentative forecast for a warm Labour Weekend comes true.