Object that pressed into her was 'four or five inches long', says complainant.

The victim died at a railway crossing in Upper Hutt.

The upgrades will include 1274 new poles and 38km of overhead wires.

The cyclist was unsure if it was a possum or rat at first glance.

Teen's father drove past crash scene only to later learn his son had been killed there.

A trial for the alleged kidnapping has begun in Wellington this morning.

Trying to look after the planet is costing businesses more than they bargained for.

"We have done everything possible to get Ashley out of that place. And still."

Stormy weather for much of central New Zealand and South Island.

It's wet and a bit chilly, so rug up and remember to pack a brolly this weekend

Reserve Bank building in Wellington to reopen next week following asbestos discovery.

A recent spate of criminals ramming Kiwi police has officers concerned for their safety

Mayor Justin Lester said the Budget would help council achieve its own housing goals.

Three levels of the building have been tested and were found to be clear.

The 94-year-old structure will be strengthened instead of demolished.

The entertainer is allowed to keep his identity secret for now.

Dame Annette was recognised in an all-female ceremony in Wellington today.

The pom pom costumes are made from yarn, fabric, and UV LED strips.

Boston asks burglars to "look in the mirror", saying they have ripped his dreams.

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei say the properties are within their heartlands.

There can be only one winner as flagship reality shows go head to head on Sundays.

Police say there are no suspicious circumstances around the man's death.

The petition has raised more than 30,000 signatures.

We'll be spared worst of the extreme winds causing havoc in Australia, but it'll be wet.

Pilot Rick Lucas said the interim report writers had jumped to early conclusions.

Euthanasia advocate Susan Austen was sentenced this morning in Wellington.

The train services have now resumed.

Incident followed man being charged with two counts of indecent assault against colleague.

The future of the historic Museum Stand at the Basin Reserve is to be announced.

Daniel Clinton Fitzgerald has two previous offences under the three strikes law.