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.

The Fijian Drua defeated the Highlanders for the first time in the Super Rugby Pacific competition on Saturday, with a 24-14 win.

The court of appeal has ordered PM Jeremiah Manele to call parliament and face a leadership vote.

A women's rights advocate in PNG has called for the creation of a Ministry for Women, as the country struggles with gender issues.

The Pacific Business Brief tracks the capital, trade and trends shaping the regional economy.

Super Rugby Pacific's round 12 matches will be special for both the Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika.

Geneva Alexander-Masters honours the history of Māori songwriting on her Taite Award-winning debut album Pikipiki.

Follow all the Super Rugby Pacific action at Four N Stadium in Ba.

Police said they responded to the capsizing of a boat in South Bay at around 12:40pm.

Jay O'Connor, Mousa Taher, Julien Blondel and Sean Janssen were among almost 180 people who had disembarked on the Greek island of Crete.

No one, including kids, wants to eat a warm carrot stick, says Catie Gett.