Fans lined up in Auckland's CBD for hours for the chance to get their hands on some of the hip-hop superstar's merch.

Air New Zealand are preparing to launch a brand new safety video featuring NZ artists and performers. / Video by Jason Oxenham

A woman in her 60s was scammed out of $72k over two months by a "man" via Instagram.

Focus: Catfish scams in New Zealand

The Alpine Group Ltd has been charged in relation to a crash on October 18, 2018, which killed pilot Nick Wallis and Department of Conservation employees Paul Hondelink and Scott Theobold. Video / ODT

The IPCA found that police lives were put a risk by “highly flawed” tactical decision making.

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Elon Musk says he is sorry for calling a Thai rescue diver from Britain a "pedo".

Police Association’s concerned about rise in senior police staff leaving Auckland in particular, as it’s the city which is set to get the most new recruits.

Five more public buildings in Auckland have been identified as earthquake prone by the Auckland Council.

Wanaka's Wallis family has been struck by a second helicopter tragedy in less than three months. The Otago Daily Times understands pilot Nick Wallis was one of three people killed in a helicopter crash near Wanaka Airport this morning.

Council buildings in Grey Lynn and Ponsonby the latest to be yellow-stickered.

As Trump completed a staggering backflip, a handwritten message was spotted in his notes.

Thousands of Auckland ratepayers are waiting for their valuation objections to be processed and Auckland Council has lashed out at state-owned enterprise Quotable Value, accusing it of not doing its job by inspecting properties.

There have been tears and celebrations today as a dog snatched three months ago outside an Auckland burger bar has been reunited with her owner.

Animal shelter returns dog to owner after checking her microchip.

Singapore Airlines triumphs in Skytrax Awards, Air NZ wins best premium economy class.

The President also said he accepts the intelligence community's conclusion.

COMMENT: A giant kauri pou on Bastion Point would represent all New Zealanders.

Kay Dah Ukay and Mu Thu Pa will be farewelled by their nine children at funeral on Friday.

British investor says the fact Putin menitoned him means he's seriously rattled.

Perpetual Guardian boss Andrew Barnes wants to make the four-day week a permanent thing.

About 40 people gathered for a blessing and karakia for former refugees from Burma.

Family gather at Muriwai Beach after former refugee couple swept away leave nine children

Winter is taking its toll on the housing market with sales volumes falling 1.6 per cent nationally in June.

It has been five days since a dozen boys were rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand, and five days since Elon Musk has been wandering in a Twitter labyrinth of his own making.

Exclusive: Eight people have died on the roads so far this year in police pursuits.

A Specsavers survey involving around 1000 parents from across the country revealed that up to 58 per cent of children under the age of 16 had never had their eyes tested.

There were 3796 police pursuits in 2017, which equates to around 10 per day across the country.