John Key says he supports TVNZ's two-week suspension of Breakfast host Paul Henry, but has denied putting any pressure on the state broadcaster to take action.

A sculpture walk is the perfect way to combine the enjoyment of art with the beauty of our landscape.

The pretty township of Matakana is heaven for foodies, discovers Catherine Smith.

Police are holding out little hope a Waikato dairy farmer is still alive, three months after he disappeared.

Rowan Hargreaves said he looked forward to seeing the men accused of shooting 33 of his dogs facing charges before a jury.

Guy Sainsbury came across a group of people who had seen a vehicle 80m down a bank, and decided to look around the area himself.

We came here because we were on a day trip north and stopped to do some chores in the village.

An ACC staff member emailed a recent widow saying: "Just so you know ... I am not God and therefore I do not determine when people live or die".

A man has been charged with manslaughter after allegedly accidentally shooting his partner as he posed for a photo with a gun.

A man charged over the fatal shooting of a woman in Warkworth yesterday has been granted name suppression.

A 20-year-old man will appear in the North Shore District Court today after a young woman was fatally shot in Warkworth yesterday.

A woman found dead outside a Warkworth medical centre, north of Auckland, appeared to be fatally shot elsewhere, police said.