War veteran Gratton Lyng has been farewelled.

The jury returned not-guilty verdicts on all seven charges.

Dire Strait: Another five sailings were cancelled after a wave damaged a ferry's door.

The driver suffered a medical event behind the wheel.

Passengers are being warned to expect more rough weather today.

Two staff were closing the restaurant when the robbers arrived.

Greig Wilson said social housing in the city was the real problem.

The pair were armed with a bat and a knife.

Police say the incident is not related to gang tensions in the area.

The woman popped into the supermarket for a chocolate bar and on a whim bought a ticket.

Students at a residential hall have made 11 complaints so far this year.

"I didn't touch her like at all," the accused sportsman told the jury.

Paula Namana lit a fire in the hut every night, waiting for the return of her son.

A person was seriously injured in Waingawa after a train hit their car in July.

Wellingtonians can't quite let go of the tickets they've used for the past 137 years.

Hart is wanted for violent family harm.

Alison Young is ecstatic her store sold the winning ticket.

National’s deputy leader has her sights set on winning the western Wellington seat.

People are asked to avoid the area.

Motorists should expect delays.

"The truth is you were a willing participant," lawyer Paul Knowsley said to the woman.

The man is accused of dangerous driving causing the death of Megan Finlayson.

'I don't know how I got home,' one of the women told the court.

Police seized several weapons and arrested a man last week.

Krishant Kumar struck his pregnant partner's belly before pushing her into a wall.

Paul Lewis said he was on a keto diet and didn't know his alcohol tolerance had dropped.

ACC and two courts have denied his claims. Now the case will go to the Court of Appeal.