Fieldays is the highlight of the country calendar, as Helen Twose discovers.

Don't let the cold weather keep you from the royal waves.

Hamilton's two specialists unable to continue service without more help

Deb Faith bakes a picnic lunch and enjoys a gorgeous Anzac Day out.

A post-mortem will be carried out today on a baby who died two days after his mother, as the family criticise media for publishing the child's death - while it was still alive.

Nicky Park plays leading lady during a rainy weekend excursion to the Coromandel.

A 24-year-old man was stabbed in the back at a 21st birthday party in Hamilton overnight.

Dionne Christian is drawn to the charming characters of Hamilton Zoo.

This cave, two kilometres southwest of Waitomo's main glowworm cave, is a fairytale world of spirals and speleothems, stalactites, old fossils and young glowworm superstars.

Visiting Ruakuri Cave is a spiritual journey into a subterranean world where time stands still, writes Paul Rush.

Cycling enthusiast Catherine Smith is one of the first riders to try the Hauraki Rail Trail.