Former staff say the waste, that contains cyanide, has been buried in unmapped sites.

Camera which aims to show boaties a safe passage has been installed but not yet activated.

The message couldn't be clearer: only one bunny's welcome in Otago at Easter.

For the first time the international arts show is designed by Kiwis, for Kiwis.

Hedge fire spread to shed in Southland; crews now fighting vegetation fire in Fairlie too.

A second child remains in a serious condition after the boat flipped with five on board.

Tourism Minister has grim outlook for NZ.

Bystanders witnessed a man hit a woman about the head with a skateboard.

Adventure park chairlift helped spread fire, judge found.

The fund was established in 2017 and last allocated money in 2019.

The estimated $25 million development will open in 2023.

The driver reversed over his mate at a truck stop in October 2019.

'It's a bit of a mixed bag right across the country.'

The remains were found by trampers on the "toe end" of Bonar glacier on March 19.

The man must serve at least four years in jail before he can be considered for parole.

There's a multi-million winning Powerball ticket on the loose in the city.

'Misinformation and conspiracy theories are circulating' - health expert.

Pompallier College's principal has urged any other abuse survivors to come forward.

'Each time we read about another Queenstown business going belly-up we pop the cork.'

'There are all these people in Queenstown looking for work … but we can't hire them.'

"We haven't finished yet," recovery mission leader says.

New Zealand's funeral industry is 'a mess' and staff are calling on the Government to act.

Coal miner John Pattinson died reading his Bible.

Chch is one of the few markets where the price threshold won't shift under Govt's scheme.

Cory Miles, 29, was initially charged with a rare count of setting a man trap.

What happened to the young Marlborough woman, and where is she?

Critical witness to the Sounds murder mystery dies in Greymouth.