21yo in hospital after Stokes Valley drive-by shooting
Police were called to Hanson Gr at 2.30am after the man was shot from a passing vehicle.
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Public help sought in car and cyclist collision
The cyclist suffered moderate injuries in the incident and is recovering at home.
Duck innocent victim of Masterton lake burn-off
The planned fire was lit to burn off self-seeded pampas plants around the lake.
Could new Porirua adventure park improve native habitats?
Restorative work done around the development could improve habitats for native animals.
Would you pay $3300 rent for this 1921 manor?
The property has it all - a view, bush walks, waterfalls, and a whopping seven bedrooms.
Insanity defence looked at for murder accused
The judge has extended an interim suppression order of the man's name.
Alleged baby murderer appears in court
The defendant will keep his name secret until his next appearance in February.
Wellington crash slows rush-hour commute
Traffic levels around the city were bulging early after several incidents.
$100k in fines after cruise ship grounds in NZ's remote subantarctic islands
Captain decided to continue cruise to Auckland Islands after the ship's grounding.
Hunt on after predator tracks found inside Zealandia
Paw prints inside fence were likely from a weasel.
Teachers advised to reject pay offer
The Post Primary Teachers Association has called for a 15 per cent pay rise.
'NZ bent like a piece of elastic': The megathrust that triggered Kaikōura quake
Studies done on the Kaikōura earthquake could help forecast future quakes.
Heavy rain for western areas of South Island
Rest of the country in for a mostly fine day ahead of rain tomorrow.
School holiday weather 'a mixed bag'
North Islanders can expect a dry Sunday and wet Monday.For the South Island, the reverse.
No prison for lawyer who hired underage prostitutes
Quentin Haines hired two underage girls for sex services in August last year.
Watch: Kiwi stops traffic to help ducks cross road
Traffic was stopped as the woman helped eight ducklings and their mother cross the road.
Fonterra insists ball bearings were not in icecream when it left factory
An Auckland family say they found 11 metal items in a tub of Kāpiti icecream.
Blind spot at train station blamed for near miss
Signal operators cannot accurately see the position of the train on their screens.
Judge: 'Were stolen toes actually human?'
A man on charges of theft and interfering with human remains ended up escaping conviction.
Kiwi family feared teenage daughter was dead three times
What was thought to be glandular fever turned out to be near fatal encephalitis.
Abuse claims follow fake rape complaint
The woman claims the victim physically and psychologically abused her.
Rain, icy winds and snow on the way today
The good news is after today spring will slowly return.
Wellingtonians turn from buses to scooters
E-scooters surge in popularity, with 113 per cent more searches on platform than in 2017.
200 more state houses to get thermal upgrade
Before the upgrade, even the fire couldn't keep the cold away, David and Carol Coffin say.
Victoria University step closer to changing its name
Uni council votes to simplify the name to University of Wellington.
Staff told quake-prone building safe
Deep irony in a health agency disregarding report on staff safety, says quake survivor.
Nats: Winston Peters must reveal who invited him to Wally Haumaha celebration
Acting PM says National invited him to top cop's promotion. Not us, say Nats.
Early morning house fire in Upper Hutt
The fire was "well involved" in the lounge on the top floor of the two-storey home.
Tourism boom blamed for Air NZ woes
Aviation commentator shares his thoughts of Air NZ boss' apology to customers.
Activists escape conviction over oil ship protest
Norman and climate activist Sara Howell were discharged without conviction.
Murder accused in court over Upper Hutt stabbing
Murder accused appears in court and will reappear in the High Court next month.