Fire and Emergency NZ was called just after 5am.

If approved, one option could mean it gets a year's notice to get off the green.

Southern Thompson said her difficult background and remorse warranted a greater discount.

The store is increasing security after the incident.

Rotorua tourist venture reopens section with special event.

'It had to slow up really, they couldn’t keep building at the same pace,' says a builder.

Jason Trembath pleaded guilty to breaching his bail conditions.

The show will present a diverse range of exhibitors.

'I’m a grizzled veteran of football in this town.'

Graeme Simpson's symptoms included a 'bulge' on his neck and a 'persistent' cough.

Operation Vendico sends strong message over Matariki weekend.

'When you get awards like this you get pretty stoked.'

The woman was tracked down by police after members of the public reported her.

They are liable for a fine for breaching a council bylaw. So what happens next?

Dancing couple reveal how the lead up to the big night is going.

Robert Lee said the lesson from Nuremberg was 'informed consent'.

The tummy is turning thinking about the big night.

The council holds a 54.1% stake in New Zealand's biggest port.

It comes as the council approves its 10-year-plan - and sets rates.

'They become the scientists ... become kaitiaki for our ngahere.'

Matariki events across Bay of Plenty.

Woman pinned to seat by tattooed gangster struggled to breathe, says judge.

The mayor described it as years in the making.

Searches for accommodation in two NZ cities were up 100-170%.

The bodies are still warm, says truckie of victims he's pulled from crashed vehicles.

The murders of two women by strangers rocked New Zealand.

Tyson and Jane talk about their Dancing for Hospice experience.