The Government will send the aircraft to help move donated military provisions and will provide millions of dollars for weapons to arm Ukrainian soldiers.

The Cantabrian played one test and five games for the All Blacks in 1962.

Police have now removed the skull from the property where it was dug up by a resident planting a tree in the garden of their home in the Wellington suburb of Wadestown last weekend.

The whitestone occupants of New Zealand's oldest Chinese garden are now harder of hearing following a string of thefts.

There are wind and rain warnings from MetService ahead of the ex-tropical cyclone reaching New Zealand on Tuesday.

The cost of a 1370 hectare wetland fire in Southland is reaching $800,000, as fire crews enter their tenth day battling the blaze.

Niwa owns land that's being occupied but are no longer using the property and want to sell it - but the research agency needs it to be vacant.

A senior Mongols member was shot in a strip club at the weekend. Now the Head Hunters pad has been riddled with bullets.

Locals came out in full force to support a Dunedin bar targeted by online trolls for keeping the vaccine pass system.

A stolen Bentley has been recovered by police and two people have been charged with receiving the rare car.

Inflation began to surge in mid-2021 but rising prices did not really hit home until months later and now they are hard to avoid.

Muriel Sullivan, 86, was seriously injured in a car crash last Monday and died on Friday.

An Auckland couple's dreams have become a reality, after scooping $8.5m in Lotto's Powerball over the weekend.

The Ministry has been notified of a third death which the Vaccine Independent Safety Monitoring Board considers is linked to the Pfizer vaccine.

With three Olympics, two Fifa World Cups under his belt, and a third world cup on the way, it’s fair to say that former Spotswood College student Simon Eaddy is a man who knows about goals.

Despite past concerns, NPDC staff now back $4.79m spend to fix car park, albeit with strings attached.

Less than a month after Tairāwhiti and Hawke's Bay were hit by severe weather causing flooding, residents are being urged to prepare for the impacts of ex-tropical cyclone Fili.

The commission’s faith investigation will also now include the Methodist, Presbyterian and Salvation Army faiths.

The police watchdog says there were “significant deficiencies” in the initial police investigations into the incident.

Covid cases in schools, kura and early childhood education centres have dropped by a quarter compared with last Monday's figures.