The caregivers of an intellectually disabled woman have been found guilty of manslaughter by a High Court jury today, after seven hours of deliberations.

The NZ teacher crushed after crawling into an east Sussex wheelie bin following a night out earlier tried to share a taxi with two women he met at a pub, an inquest into his death hears.

The defence closed its case today in the trial of two caregivers accused of beating an intellectually impaired woman and leaving her to die.

Geraldine Johns meets a Clevedon couple whose battle to create the perfect cheese and yoghurt has yielded some award-winning results.

Malaysian food has been a favourite of mine since hitchhiking through there in my early twenties.

The wife of a slain south Auckland liquor store owner is stunned five men charged with murder have been found not guilty of both murder and manslaughter.

The jury has retired to decide whether seven people are guilty of various charges in connection with the 2008 shooting of Navtej Singh.

The grieving parents of a young boy who died following an unexpectedly severe asthma attack have spoken publicly to warn other parents about the disease.

There has been an attempted abduction of two young girls from Hill Park school in Manurewa, in south Auckland, this morning.

Whiz five cooked, peeled beetroot in a blender with a 200ml pot of Clevedon Valley Buffalo Yoghurt...

Looking as nimble as his fresh-faced ten-piece band, Tom Jones shimmied about the stage, throwing in some cheeky pelvic thrusts and Welsh quips along the way.

A man who deliberately crashed into a car killing the female driver has been jailed for at least 14 years.

Where you'll live, what sort of house you'll have and how much it'll cost will be influenced by reforms that promise more affordable housing.

Labour and Maori Party strongholds will be hit if prisoners are stopped from voting, a prison reform group says.

Health officials are being accused of racism for deciding to transfer a mental health contract for Pacific people from Mangere's bankrupt Pacificare Trust to a mainstream agency.