The man installed a security camera after a washing machine delivered to his home was stolen. But his problems were just beginning.

The flight from Auckland was unable to land in the capital because of wind shear - a sudden change in the speed or direction of wind.

Drops include popular two-year rate.

Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII met with PM Christopher Luxon and Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka on Monday.

The Serious Crash Unit had been advised of the death, police said.

Tongan journalists are confronted with a new type of challenge to media freedom, following a threat incident

Meanwhile, almost a month since Jone Vakarisi's death, no one has been formally charged and police investigations is ongoing.

A United States government report has revealed a slow breakdown in funding mechanisms for the Freely Associated States - Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands

Heavy rains have also caused landslides on Tahiti's east coast.

Northern Mariana Islands' education commissioner Dr Lawrence Camacho says schools are still not safe or ready for students and staff.

Kimami Ngaluafe plans to meet with police this week - with another ride taking place in Onehunga on the weekend.

The man said he was just in the right place at the right time, having coffee at his regular spot.

As kākāpō numbers grow, what are the challenges to them becoming truly wild birds?

Stunned Waitaki District ratepayers are calling for a government probe of council's finances, with some worried people will lose their homes.

The Navy officer is facing a court martial, accused of threatening to kill an Afghan interpreter in 2013.