A resident called police after waking to find the car partly buried in their driveway.

The victim spent five days in a high dependency unit and eight weeks in hospital all up.

The man made secret recordings over 16 months in two homes.

Jonathan Ford studied fulltime while living in van and it was "the best year of my life".

Friends of slain Flat Bush mother Xi Wang speak out about the "amazing" woman.

Hawkes has always been "more safety-conscious than most", especially in recent months.

A man was hit with a baseball bat and threatened with a firearm about 2.45am on Monday.

Beggars at Suburban shopping centres are causing grief for business owners and locals.

State Highway 33 was closed following the incident and is set to remain closed.

"We try to be respectful," club secretary Kevin Prosser said.

Rosemary Skipworth has been sentenced to home detention and community work.

The main road between Wairakei and Taupō is closed after a two-car crash.

With 2000 runners already entered, this is the biggest ultra marathon in New Zealand ever.

Sean Victor Tipene Smale was sentenced on five charges relating to offending in 2002.

Rotorua's Work and Income office was placed in lockdown this morning.

Nathan was at the scene and held the man while they waited for emergency services.

Ivan Douglas has finally got closure about his brother's death during WWII.

"What the hell am I seeing?", Garth Campbell said to himself as he spotted the young stag.

Are you the descendants of Adrian Vincent Douglas from Ohinemutu?

The American tourist drove on the wrong side of the road, crashing into another car.

A woman accused of laundering cash derived from a methamphetamine ring can now be named.

A Rotorua man tells of having to swim past sharks to reach the shore.

Shop owners no longer feel safe due to tobacco tax but cannot give up selling cigarettes

"If we don't find this boat a year or two years of training is out the window."

Momoa has been snapped soaking in the sun at the Whakatāne Yacht Club.

One male has been taken to Whākatane Hospital in a critical condition.

Zack Mutton has had his eyes set on the Olympics since a young age.

Momoa the elephant seal has not been seen for a week.

Rebecca Yee was named Cricket Development Officer of the Year at the NZ Cricket Awards.

Arrest in relation to the aggravated robbery of the Te Ngae Rd BP station last month.