Woman charged with theft of money from Te Papa donation box
The 36-year-old woman made off with a small amount of cash, police say.
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Sun shines as workers farewell holidays
Fine start to the working year forecast in upper North Island.
Hot, gales, rain - a Kiwi summer weekend
There is hot weather in much of NZ today, but gales and heavy rain are on the way, too.
Hutt Valley Lime scooter users quick to clock up injuries
Hutt Valley users are clocking up Lime scooter injuries at an alarming rate.
10-hour tunnel standoff: The man who paralysed Wgtn city
He spent nearly 11 hours on top of pipes at the entrance of Wellington's Terrace Tunnel.
Dramatic image of moment 10-hour standoff was resolved
Words from loved ones and a cigarette helped end tunnel standoff.
Tunnel standoff ends: The man who paralysed Wgtn city
The man is in custody after spending nearly 11 hours in a standoff with police.
Festival of Cricket
Cricket Express Whanganui Festival of Cricket begins with CD U18 Girls Tournament
Holiday road toll of 9 lowest in five years
Nine people were killed on New Zealand roads during the Christmas and New Year period,
The disaster that awaits unless we act
Housing, agriculture, tourism - dire predictions if climate allowed to continue warming.
On Her Majesty's sneaky service: 'The spies who cheated on me'
This summer we look back at the big stories of last year. This is from November.
Lime e-scooters to stay on Auckland streets ... for now
Lime e-scooters are set to stay on Auckland's roads and footpaths until the end of March.
Engineering fault hits Bluebridge ferry at peak period
Bluebridge Ferries will be removing one of its ferries from service for the next week.
Holiday toll stands at four as 2018 winds to a close
Holiday road toll stands at four as 2018 winds to a close
Warning call to police came seconds before fatal crash
A 72-year-old has been charged with careless driving causing the death of a motorcyclist.
Huge queues as thousands head away for New Year
Keep calm and carry on: We have NZTA information about the traffic hotspots in your area.
Motorcyclist killed by 72yo driving wrong way on motorway
Reports indicated car involved in collision was travelling the wrong way down motorway.
Diver who died on Christmas Eve a beloved dad
Family "so humbled" by all the love and support they have received.
Holiday congestion for Auckland and Wellington
Holidaymakers fleeing cities for Christmas Day are facing delays on the road.
Man dies while free diving in Wellington harbour
Police said the man was pulled from the water unconscious.
Ho ho ho-hum: Xmas spending barely up on last year
Paymark blames flat spending growth on Black Friday.
One dead, two people critical after crash near Foxton
The fatal crash blocked SH1 near Foxton.
Crashes and heavy traffic disrupt holidaymakers
Holidaymakers are causing congestion on roads and wild weather is set to hit.
Holiday traffic: Congestion builds on country's roads
Exactly where and when the busiest times will be has been calculated by NZTA.
Tales tall and true of being a copper
Ex-Whanganui cop Rob Rattenbury has written a book about his career and family history.
The H-Files: Runaway tram crash that killed three
Martin Johnston looks at a Xmas tram crash in Auckland that killed three 115 years ago.
Blow me down: Windy Welly gets dangerous
Sprain, strains and stuff in eyes - some of the ways the wind has injured Wellingtonians
Boy racers terrorise Upper Hutt residents
Police have impounded four cars in the last month.
Bus network late and insufficient
An independent review into the rollout of Wellington's new bus network confirms failings.
Family outcry as Petone decapitation murder accused gets suppression
The man accused of murdering a Petone pensioner has been remanded in custody.
Mega-mall to get even bigger? Sylvia Park owner's $25m land grab
Sylvia Park's owner pays $25m for a nearby site.
Netflix factor kills off go-to video store Videon on Dominion Rd
Go-to video rentals store to close after 36 years in Dominion Rd, Auckland
Southern Response boss quits amid spying scandal
A damming report into the use of private investigators was issued earlier today.