Five students are accused of using an unoccupied suburban house in Auckland as the centre of a multimillion-dollar drug operation.

How the Nazis hoodwinked British scoutmaster Lord Baden-Powell into aligning the boy scouts with the Hitler Youth.

A schoolbus driver was taken to court for trying to stop a boy from pulling a girl's hair - but the judge dismissed the charge and instead put the boy in jail.

The move to raise the minimum legal driving age to 16 will be part of the Government's road safety strategy, to be released tomorrow.

NZ's minimum driving age is likely to rise by one year to 16 under a Government road safety strategy to be unveiled tomorrow.

There has been an attempted abduction of two young girls from Hill Park school in Manurewa, in south Auckland, this morning.

A 16-year-old girl and two other Tuakau residents are likely to be nominated for a bravery award for helping an off-duty policeman when he was beaten nearly to death last week.