The Counsellors in Schools programme was expected to deliver 100,000 hours a year. It's on track to deliver 9600 hours.

Nelson residents were evacuated at midnight after the slip, and are now waiting to find out whether other homes are stable.

Vipan Garg has no idea how his Christchurch scrap metal yard went up in flames on Wednesday.

One person has been taken into custody after armed police responded to a firearms incident in the central city.

Yuvaraj Krishnan is accused of using fake credentials to secure a job at Auckland's Middlemore Hospital.

Total Mobility Card holders can now take a member of their whānau, a friend or a caregiver for free on Auckland buses.

The constable's blood samples were taken as evidence. Then he went into a police station and stole them back.

Auckland councillors have voted clearly in favour of a plan that will significantly change how they move around the city over the next eight years.

Internal Affairs will investigate Arise Church after an external review found “egregious and systemic” failures by its leadership.

A weather warning is in place for the city until 4am on Friday.

She shares conspiracy theories online about gender identity, abortion and plans for global depopulation. Now, Pamela Taylor is running for council.

There are 473 people with Covid-19 in hospitals around the country on Thursday, including 10 in intensive care.

Volunteers and neighbours swung into action to evacuate eight dogs as flames engulfed a huge pile of scrapped cars at a yard next door.

"We're nervous as hell", residents say as heavy rain continues to pummel region.

A plane flying to Christchurch has been turned around twice by fog, while video shows a slip bearing down on a Nelson home, and a Northland town is cut off by flooding.

Housing density rules and Phil Mauger’s trench-digging antics featured at a well-mannered debate held in Christchurch.

As concerns about hidden political agendas swirl, a group of contenders are very clear about what they want to see for the capital.

Stuff has been out capturing events as downpours batter parts of the country. Here are some of our best images, along with photos from readers.

The suspended Labour MP faces possible expulsion from the Labour Party for continuing to publicly attack the party leadership.

Gary Giblin and his wife were sound asleep when police knocked on their door and told them a house on the hillside above had been swept down towards them in a landslide.