Police believe they have located the man responsible, almost two weeks after the shooting in central Wellington that left two in critical condition.

The family of an “incredible father” fatally crushed while loading a ship at Lyttelton Port never want the same thing to happen to anyone else.

Since failing to appear in court on charges of threatening to kill the prime minister, Richard Sivell has gone to ground.

Elliot Ajay Prakash previously said the woman he is accused of killing was a 'very good, caring, loving person'.

A small Canterbury community is mourning the loss of a "good bugger", who gave countless hours to his local rugby club.

Home loan interest rates have risen further than expected, prompting the bank to increase its forecast for a fall.

A new generation of teens are smashing through the glass wall into adolescence, sometimes literally.

A woman's body was found in the water off Pilot Bay on Friday morning. Police have refered the case to the coroner

Gregory Clark gave his daughter money to buy two properties which he says she was supposed to pay back, with interest. She says that's "sheer fantasy".

The supermarket says locking in prices will give shoppers certainty but one health expert says its list misses the mark.

Historic waste and storm water networks were found in such good condition, they'll be incorporated into Dunedin's water infrastructure upgrade.

The 21-year-old university graduate, who lives with six other women, was drying herself when she saw someone holding a mobile phone through the open window.

Sarah-Jayne Petrie is kept busy juggling full-time work, study and children with special needs, so she has no time for an anonymous message writer criticising her garden.

William Burr told jurors he was fighting for his life when confronted by a teenage intruder in the middle of the night.

The last thing Charlie Webby tasted was a chocolate Easter egg in March 2020. Then Covid-19 robbed her of two senses that may never return.

Get ready for a temperature drop, but the unseasonably warm weather will return.

There have been three deaths of people with Covid-19 reported in Southland and Otago on Friday – the most ever reported in the region in a single day - while eight deaths have been recorded in the district in the past four days.

Briefings show even small emergences have caused headaches for the Defence Force, as ships are mothballed and aircraft grounded.

The stations, part of Auckland's City Rail Link, will "emphasise Māori culture and heritage" in their names and design.

The National party leader dodged questions about the use of te reo by highlighting the bigger issues on his whistle-stop tour of Ashburton.