Homicide investigation was launched on Friday evening following woman's death.

Tyler Bates, 19, died after falling from a Wellington building he was climbing.

Weather warnings for heavy rain are in place for much of the country.

Police were called to the address at Lemnos Ave in the Wellington suburb of Karori.

Talk of New Zealand being all one is rubbish, says service organiser.

Manuel Parkinson is accused of punching a woman in the nose and dragging her from her car.

Ans Westra, Anthony Phelps challenge auction of their Springbok tour photos.

RSA moved Muslim prayer from dawn to civic service to placate angry veterans.

Donald D'Ewes sold and posted prescription medicines.

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake was felt by thousands near Wellington.

Euthanasia bill backers say scientific polls a better judge of opinion than submissions.

A Canadian teen who died after a fall has changed five lives through organ donation.

Tyler James Bates, 19, fell from a building on Gilmer Terrace on Monday.

Demand for premium economy is growing quickly as leisure travellers want more comfort.

Property price rises at resort towns outstrip city increases.

An elderly pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in Wellington.

The man accused of breaking James Shaw's eye socket will keep his name secret for now.

Sir Peter Jackson says care needs to be taken with the "precious green space".

One person suffered minor injuries.

Whangārei principal Pat Newman elected to Teaching Council.

Professional clown Fraser Hooper gives the low-down on his five favourite festivals.

Northland police to carry firearms while the National Threat Level remains high.

Call for city council to take a formal position against uni's name-change proposal.

Capital and Coast District Health Board refused to comment on the incident.

Belinda Milnes says she will 'vigorously defend the charges'.

People can write messages of love and support on the wall.

He was jailed for a decade after defrauding more than 700 clients of $115.5 million.

The man was excused from appearing in court this morning.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand were called around 3pm.

Police said that initial concerns were "to do with a tattoo".