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.

Winston Peters said in uncertain geostrategic times, it is more important than ever to connect.

Mahendra Chaudhry - a former Fiji prime minister removed from power and held hostage during the 2000 coup - wants George Speight to name those behind the racist takeover.

Two category 5 typhoons that battered the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in less than three months have devastated homes, infrastructure, and businesses.

A round-up of news from around the region, including Papua New Guinea's prime minister overseeing Correctional Services in the wake of two reported prison breaks.

Toa Samoa international Jarome Luai will join Parramatta for the 2027 NRL season.

The crux of the case against two former police officers accused of perverting the course of justice in the 1985 trial of Alan Hall is that a witness's description of a suspect should not have been kept from Hall's defence.

Two women teachers at a Christchurch co-ed school have considered quitting because of harassment from students driven by misogyny and extreme views.

Patience is wearing thin for Takapau locals who are still waiting for their bridge to be repaired - three years after Cyclone Gabrielle damaged it.

But Action for Smokefree 2025 says it has seen many success stories in using vaping as a means to quit the cigarettes.

The government is making climate adaptation planning mandatory for at-risk councils, but the mayor of flood-hit Wairoa says funding is an issue.