About 30 people turned up to honour Barbara (Rose) Campbell, who was known to be volatile and abusive at times, but also a bubbly, cheeky soul who came from a significantly complex upbringing.

Two months since the Hataitai roundabout opened, an artwork covering its surface is covered in black scuff marks, but the city council says it's “working fine”.

Defence Force ship HMNZS Wellington was due to arrive on Thursday evening, followed by the 24,000-tonne HMNZS Aotearoa the next day.

Jono Benzur, 16, had to leave his music class to be served injunction papers barring him from the Kennedy Point Marina site on Waiheke Island.

The 28-year-old Blockhouse Bay resident could face up to 14 years in prison if convicted, police say.

Judge David Ruth say he had no sympathy for someone who refused to be vaccinated.

The pair were found dead in Hamilton on Tuesday and the coroner’s office has confirmed the case is being treated as a suspected suicide.

The veteran journalist and producer, who has been with Stuff since 2018, is moving to Mediaworks' new talk station Today FM.

David Kuka was killed in Tauranga in February 2018 in what's thought to be a mistaken identity killing. Police have now arrested two men.

There has been no let-up in rent increases, new Stats NZ figures show.

Thomas Phillips is still missing, with his children, after he failed to turn up in court over a week ago on a charge of wasting police time.

They met at a gym, exchanged messages and later explicit photos. But after she found out he was married with children, he threatened to post her photos online.

A new podcast-inspired horror series is set in the world of videotape restoration, while everybody's favourite evangelical family are back.

Several retailers told Stuff they are seeing a spike in demand for P2 masks, and the prices will shoot up as new stock is airfreighted in.

Five negative tests in MIQ and a flurry of visits to trade businesses in Palmerston North has a city bracing for the worst.

A Christchurch promoter poised to hold four major events is '’shocked'’ by a potential move to red in the traffic light system.

While Tongans clean up thick ash covering the island, safe drinking water is the major concern while tanks are contaminated.

The QR code on the cafe's window looked like a Ministry of Health sign-in poster, but when scanned it displayed anti-mandate messaging.

Auckland commuters will be finding commute times much quicker, as evening peak traffic begins to die down.

The small island of Atata was devastated by the tsunami, and one man was swept off it by a huge wave. He walked out of the sea 28 hours later.