High Court appeal against consents taking place in Wellington April 16-19.

People are buying bunnies for Easter and getting sick of them a few months down the track.

Hundreds turned out for the ceremony at the Royal Wanganui Opera House

Traffic is building around the country as commuters head home from their Easter break.

Exhibitions open since 1998 at Te Papa are closing for redesign.

Christchurch is the biggest market for this party-cycle company.

A fine day with relatively warm temperatures is forecast around the country today

Winds gusting from 80-120km/h and 4m waves made the rescue a 'challenging' one.

Two windsurfers reported to be stuck on a Wellington island are now safe.

Competition isn't just heating up between breweries but on supermarket shelves as well.

A former Porirua man has been found guilty on rape charges from nearly 60 years ago.

Police were called to the scene on Eastern Hutt Rd just after 2pm.

A newbie and a returnee do their sourdough baking at Whanganui's Lucky Bar and Kitchen

New Zealand researchers have found a better way to treat hypoglycaemia.

Dotcom wants to know what was captured in the recordings.

It was argued the product did not come under a section of the Smoke-Free Environment Act.

Judge Denys Barry reminded the jury people reacted in different ways to sexual assault.

Court judgement calls Terry Serepisos "guiding hand" in the disputed transaction.

Five pōhutukawa trees at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park have been vandalised.

Founder of the eight hour working day is remembered as Wellington Trades Hall reopens.

Defence lawyer says it is not possible for the woman to remember so much detail.

The Department of Conservation has described their actions as arrogant.

The Wellington head office was significantly damaged in the Kaikoura earthquake.

Whether or not inmates should have their say in an election is being argued today.

It's hoped about 200 people will show up for the blockade and rally tomorrow.

Olivia Wensley has inspired hundreds to share their sexual harassment stories.

Gisborne, Napier and Hastings are the only main centres set to get clear skies today.

The complainant said she "froze" and couldn't find the words to tell him to leave.

Business woman Theresa Gattung has sold her waterfront apartment for an undisclosed sum.

Raymond Bradley is said to have confessed during a heated phone call with his son.