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Focus: Arthur Taylor speaks after his release from prison
High-profile prisoner Arthur Taylor speaks to the Herald's Anna Leask after his release from prison.
High-profile prisoner Arthur Taylor speaks to the Herald's Anna Leask after his release from prison.
"I saw her legs over the side of the bed, naked from the waist down."
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Earlier: Wakefield residents who were forced to flee their homes to escape the fire risk could be allowed to return tonight, officials say.
Earlier: More than 20 years since he last faced trial over the killing, Malcolm Rewa walked into an Auckland courtroom today with his shoulders hunched and a ring hanging from his neck. For the third time the rapist stands before a jury accused of murdering Susan Burdett.
Earlier: Emergency teams are planning for a tricky day ahead as they hope to contain the Tasman blaze with stronger winds forecast today.
Detective Inspector Lew Warner of the Bay of Plenty speaks to The New Zealand Herald about the murder of David Kuka who was killed in 2018 in Tauranga.
When Jack Wise was caught in a train crash near Parnell, he quickly fired off a "p-mail" to his parents.
It's really going off in a temporary supermarket of donated goods for fire evacuees at the Nelson Suburbs football club at Sachin Fields, Stoke, Nelson.
Terry Coleman isn't sure if he'll have a home to go back to.
Loo roll in the changing room, cornflakes in the bar:The clubroom-turned-free supermarket.
Wellington mayor Justin Lester and Tim Grafton, Chief executive of the Insurance Council of NZ speak at Wellington
Online petition pushing for man fighting Nelson blaze to be spared.
It's not exciting, it's not glamorous and it's certainly not easy.
Tomorrow Malcolm Rewa will defend for the third time a charge that he is also a murderer.
Nearly 900 properties were evacuated in the Wakefield area on Friday.
Former football star Wynton Rufer reunited with the man who saved his life, Nick Moss, for the first time at the scene in Parnell where Wynton suffered a heart attack and stopped breathing. Nick was one of the first on the scene and carried out CPR until help arrived.
Hillary's final wishes: "In the unfortunate business of anything going wrong ..."
Civil Defence and Fire Services say there is no indication of the current situation ending as the Nelson-Tasman fire continues to burn.
The fire wreaking havoc near Nelson is burning into its fifth day, covering 2100ha with a perimeter of 27km. / Video by Mark Mitchell
Today is the last chance for Kiwis to get wet and wild as the world's longest waterslide is open for one last time at Bethells Beach this afternoon at 2pm.
Ground crews will continue to work through the night after Nelson residents were evacuated after a second fire broke out in Walters Bluff.
Nelson residents near Walters Bluff are being evacuated due to a new fire. Meanwhile, the town of Wakefield is also being evacuated after fire chiefs fears that a northerly wind is picking up and could threaten the town. Video by Mark Mitchell
If you see a trail of waka in the streets of South Auckland this weekend, it'll be paddlers retracing an 800-year-old route established by Tainui warriors.
Earlier: Fire crews brace for at least 48 hours of hard firefighting ahead
The Department of Conservation are attempting to ascertain the identities of two individuals seen pointing BB guns at the rare gulls.
Earlier: Hundreds of evacuated Tasman residents are entering a fourth day of uncertainty about the fate of their homes and livestock as a massive blaze near Nelson continues to burn.
Air NZ want a new Head of Safety videos. Karl Puschmann says he's the man for the job.