The seriously injured person was freed and helicoptered to Whanganui Hospital after 1pm on Saturday.

It's a wet and windy start to the weekend for some, but hot 30C days are on the way.

The Immigration Advisers Authority is investigating an alleged scheme at an Auckland Tongan church that promises residency for cash.

Pursuits by police of the pair have been abandoned.

Health Minister Andrew Little says the rebuild of Nelson Hospital will get under way by the end of this parliamentary term.

The road was closed on Saturday morning while emergency services cleared up after a truck and trailer rolled.

Between 150 and 250 workers could have accelerated silicosis, but just 30 have logged claims with ACC.

Pre-Covid, international education was a $5 billion industry. Now our universities are having to get creative to stay above water.

It will take a while for the South Taranaki town of Hāwera to recover from the “ripple effect” of Monday's alleged double murder, residents say.

Queenstown nurse Brooke Thomas knocked over a week off the previous record.

Wanaka man Paul Cosgrove was one of the patients struggled to access a colonoscopy because of what the Southern DHB called “lapses and inadequacies in colonoscopy services over the past several years.” He just doesn't want anyone else to go throu...

A dog attack which left a kiwi with puncture wounds, bruising and a sore hip could have easily been prevented, a bird rescuer said.

Titan McCall's family is fundraising the costs of bringing his body home, pushed up by a lack of flights due to the coronavirus border closures.

Emergency services were notified of the crash between a car and a cyclist on Lake Terrace Road on Friday morning.

The player brought the lucky ticket at Bayfair Lotto in Mount Maunganui.

New Zealand politicians should not be intimidated by threats from Google to remove its search engine from Australia, a tech expert says.

Michael Landig was swept to sea after fishing near Raglan. He had come to New Zealand for a better life, a community leader says.

The fatality rate has dropped 80 per cent on a notorious section of State Highway 1 south of Whangārei, and more safety improvements are coming.

Private searchers are increasingly dependent on a change of weather in their effort to find missing Wellington kayaker, Koyren Campbell.

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