'It only takes a second or two of inattention to kill a pedestrian.'

“I know the effects of these drugs. When you see everyone super-hyped-up, you know."

The pair had not been seen by family since Sunday afternoon.

Residents grateful for the opportunity to live in new, warm and dry houses.

'The roads are the worst I've seen them,' says McLeod Cranes’ Scott McLeod.

Megan Romanes and Tristan Thomas are ready to take the stage at this year's competition.

A fire investigator was working to establish the cause of the fire.

The National Party leader has some fun before getting down to serious business.

The boss told a worker he ‘did not believe in that stuff’ when queried about holiday pay.

'What you did to me, this terrible experience, will be with me forever.'

The winner shared the first-division prize with another player.

A man charged with murdering the Kawerau mum has appeared in the High Court.

Trust manager wishes consultation had come first.

‘Fake it 'til we make it’: Plan netted hotel with room service valued at nearly $1400.

The nangs epidemic: Should cream chargers be banned for youth?

It's day six in the dock for a man facing rape, sexual assault and drugs charges.

The 47-year-old was found dead down a bank last month.

A potential plan to cover the costs has been found - but it isn't confirmed

Lofty Maki was last seen at a Rotorua supermarket on December 6.

The defendant spends his fourth day in the dock giving evidence in his defence.

Detours are in place.

"I thought, ‘You’ve got to be kidding, it’s somebody else, isn’t it?'"

Modern technology is finding new customers for the centuries-old trade.

Using AI to answer visitor questions in real time online can be a major asset.