Over 30 Waiheke residents opposed to the Kennedy Point Marina have been barred from parts of Pūtiki Bay where construction was taking place.

Drinking water supplies across the country are set to be fluoridated after an amendment bill passed five years after it was first proposed.

A mother-of-two was killed in a car crash in Riverton on Monday, and her young children were seriously injured in the crash.

The protest, with motorbikes, Donald Trump flags, and anti-establishment views, has now disbanded.

Police had to physically intervene in the protest against the Government's response to Covid, and in the process, an officer was bitten.

The Defence Force has failed to have a charge dismissed against it over the death of SAS trooper Lance Corporal Nicholas Kahotea after he died in a training exercise.

Father-of-two Robert James Hart was "senselessly" killed outside the New Haven Motel, leaving his children to grow up without a dad.

An expert suggested Levi Fiddymont had been driving about 110kmh before losing control of the car moments before a crash in which two teenage sisters were killed.

Gang leader who dubbed herself "Prez of the Black Power Sisters" has admitted her role in the violent double-kidnapping of a Rotorua women.

A handful of travellers from Tonga are skipping MIQ, as the first quarantine-free flight from the Pacific Islands since the Delta outbreak began touches down.

A man allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of a Christchurch teenager at a party has been charged with murder after four days on the run.

While the infamous Lindauer Lawn was eerily silent, Christchurch's hospitality venues benefited from Cup Day punters still eager to don their glad rags.

Police were notified around 6.30 pm of a dead body at the end of Te Horo Beach Rd, but the circumstances of the death are not suspicious.

Mayor's motion to put matter to bed supported, but the whole affair leaves some disappointed it went on so long.

Money used from existing budget to help Witt set up new infrastructure skills park.

One lane on the state highway has now reopened after a truck collided with a van near the intersection with Kuku East Rd.

The store, at The Base shopping centre, was visited by a Covid case on November 5, according to the Ministry of Health’s list.

Audit delay means annual report sign-off won't be completed until year's end.

16,277 people queued for over 4,000 rooms between November and February, the biggest MIQ lobby to date.

Two cars crashed into a ditch at the intersection of Rongotea Rd and SH1 at 3.20pm on Tuesday, just 20 minutes after a fatal crash 50km to the south.