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Tihei: Te Matau A Maui – our voyaging heritage continues
Te Po and TK were among the crew of Te Matau a Maui on its recent voyage to Kaiteriteri...
Weather: Sunny start to week turns to chilly, wet beginning of May
Snow is on the cards for parts of the South Island from mid-week. Photo / RNZ Kiwis can expect...
Hawke’s Bay: Call for public vigilance following flurry of vegetation fires
Firefighters have responded to a flurry of vegetation fires around Hawke’s Bay, leading to a reminder for people to...
Cyclone Gabrielle: Story behind memorable cyclone photograph of upside-down Esk Valley car
Katrina Harris at the site in Eskdale where her car crashed through a house in the floods, which became...
Thousands line Whanganui River for Lanterns on the Awa
The Confucius Institute Performance at Lanterns on the Awa on Saturday night. Up to 6000 people lined the Whanganui...
Scam victim Borja Ares disappointed after Banking Ombudsman rejects full BNZ payout for $330k loss
Scam victims Borja Ares and Alfiya Laxmidhar and Carla O’Neil. Image / NZME Two investment scam victims due to...
Plea for safety following deaths of two children on rural South Auckland driveways in four days
A rural South Auckland settlement is reeling the deaths of two children following separate driveway accidents in less than...
Nationwide school phone ban comes into force today. Will smart watches provide a loophole?
The Government’s nationwide school phone ban is set to come into effect from tomorrow as students head back for...
Auckland woman’s car written off after she swerves to avoid hay bale on Northwestern motorway
An Auckland woman’s car has been written off after she swerved to avoid what she believed was a hay...
Armed robbers storm Michael Hill Jeweller store, use hammers to smash cabinets at Auckland mall
Police at Westgate’s NorthWest Shopping Centre after armed robbers raided the Michael Hill Jeweller store. Photo / Alex Burton...
