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.

"Do this outside; you're going to get me in trouble." Gruesome details have emerged in the Turkish media of what are believed to be the last moments of Jamal Khashoggi's life.

Trump has today succumbed to criticism, saying he misspoke and meant to say he didn’t have any reason to doubt Russian interference with the 2016 election.

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

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

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.

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin stood unified on the topic of alleged Russian meddling during the 2016 US elections.

With jails bursting at the seams, the govt wants to slash numbers, will Kiwis be on board?

Boeing at the weekend revealed more details of the concept plane which would fly at up to 5800km/h, 1.6km a second and two and a half times the speed of the Concorde.

The former cricket all-rounder had been undergoing treatment for bowel cancer.

NZ's greatest bowler to undergo surgery after secondary cancer is discovered in his liver.

Video shows a giant pou, or pole, using fallen kauri from the Waitākere Ranges.

Fu Wah had intended to bring in up to 200 tradies to finish the $200 million Park Hyatt hotel.

Animation Research Ltd came up with the idea and shares its two-year-old concept of a 40-metre-high pou at Wynyard Point.

200,000 Kiwi kids could be battling their way through school struggling to see.

Fu Wah gets approval from Immigration NZ to bring in 138 not 200 tradies from China.

It's been a year since Justine Damond phone police for assistance and was fatally shot.

"In the ED environment, maybe we're going to have to have policemen on site."

A doctors’ union thinks there should be zero tolerance policies around verbal and physical abuse, and for drugs and alcohol.