The 20th anniversary event of NZ Fashion Week was set to start next week, with crews arriving on Tuesday night to set up.

The Delta variant of the virus was transmitted between two groups when room doors were opened simultaneously for just a few seconds.

The sudden death of a Deaf Blacks rugby player has shocked the deaf community and left his friends and family “heartbroken”.

The man worked at Gloriavale School and oversaw a classroom of students, a former community member says.

Four years after her body was found in a forest near Muriwai, the coroner has reported on Carissa Avison's "early and tragic death".

Families of NZ citizens stuck in Kabul are waiting for visa applications to be processed, desperate for an urgent way out of Afghanistan.

A court has ordered a Taranaki couple to remove newly planted trees on one side of their driveway, while the same type of trees on the other side can stay.

There were tears and anger as the teenage boy who allegedly attacked Zion Purukamu in Christchurch stood in the dock.

A passenger train derailed at Paekākāriki north of Wellington, starting a string of commuter headaches that will continue through the evening commute

A family's search for a house to move to is 'depressing' in a market with few listings.

Two men who were assaulted by their Scout leader while on camps have described years of suffering in silence.

If you're after a mobile gate, a dance floor or racing related items, the auction of items from a defunct Dunedin raceway may be for you.

Queues form at supermarkets around the country, as Kiwis brace for a move back to alert level 4 at midnight over a positive Covid-19 case in Auckland. Meanwhile, locations of interest for Auckland, Coromandel released.

NZ's return to Covid-19 alert level 4 lockdown could cause havoc for top sporting teams and domestic competitions.

Nurses and midwives have called off their planned strikes for Thursday after a community case of Covid-19 in Auckland led to a nationwide lockdown.

Supermarkets have sold out of toilet paper and there are queues at fast food outlets as Canterbury prepares for the “inevitable” return to lockdown.

A Taranaki man on trial for methamphetamine charges alongside his partner was overheard fearing he had been “set up” just weeks before their arrest, a court heard.

A hotel, a cafe, a jewellery store and a gas station are among the locations visited by a man in his 50s who has since tested positive for Covid-19.

A South Island highway was closed after a Transpower high voltage power line fell across the road, causing power outages to more than 1000 homes.

Stay local. Do not congregate. Don't talk to your neighbours: Strict rules for Kiwis as we enter a second nationwide lockdown.