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.

Sawong Kevin has finally flown home, six months after complex separation surgery in Australia which almost took his life.

Bougainville's leadership has hit back at a Papua New Guinea MP's attack on it during debate about the autonomous PNG region's political future.

The new Solomon Islands prime minister, Matthew Wale, says he wants to "reset" the relationship with Australia.

Visitos arrivals plunged by 72 percent in April, as flight disruptions and storm damage compounded the US territory's ongoing struggle to recover from the covid pandemic.

A round-up of news from around the region, including bank accounts of three more people in Samoa have been frozen as police investigate a gang-related murder in Vietnam.

At the Radio and Podcast Awards, Sherwood added the 'best journalist' title to his three wins at the earlier NZ Media Awards.

The highway is closed between Coronation Street and Whakapirau Road in Te Hana.

Shulai Wang's body was found in Gulf Harbour by a fisherman in March 2024.

The facility will mean more than 350 patients per year will no longer have to drive to Auckland for treatment.

"I've stopped counting how many civil defence emergencies I have declared," Gisborne's Rehette Stoltz told insurers and politicians.