The house and land package in Wimbledon Close seemed perfect - enough space to raise a family and a price within reach.

Police are tonight still trying to identify a woman whose burning body was on the side of the road in Waikato overnight.

Police are appealing for help identifying the body of a young woman found on fire near Huntly last night.

Paul Rush dives below Raglan's surface to sample its many shore-based attractions.

Tropical systems Vania and Zelia will merge as they head for New Zealand from different directions.

An 11-year-old boy received serious burns after petrol from a lawnmower exploded in the sleepout where he and a teenager were sleeping.

Four whales stranded at Port Waikato yesterday are to be buried in sand dunes just metres from where they lay.

Four adult whales have died after beaching themselves at Port Waikato but Conservation Department staff have successfully refloated a fifth.

Police have named the prisoner found dead at Waikeria Prison in Waikato and say ill health may have contributed to his death.

Police are investigating the death of a prisoner at Waikeria Prison near Te Awamutu last night.

Fine dining is found to exist in a place popularly called 'the Tron'.