Staff gave the regular shopper a friendly nickname. On Monday he turned into a potential killer.

Court agrees with motorist who took on police to fight a $30 speeding fine.

A person in a serious condition was taken to Wellington Hospital and travellers were advised to take other routes.

The Christchurch Call has been joined by six more countries: the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia, Estonia, Peru and Tunisia.

Multiple vehicles were involved in the serious crash on Old North Rd in Auckland's northwest, police say.

With demand showing no sign of lessening, the pressure points are growing on the industry - and it's likely to get worse.

The Amora Hotel and the Reading Cinema complex have been empty for years because of earthquake issues.

At least one person has moved out of an apartment block because of a tenant's abusive and intimidating behaviour, tribunal says.

Shortly after her 16th birthday, Jay Leslie's head suddenly started jerking. The next day, she blurted out unusual sounds and swear words.

Police investigating the unexplained sudden death of a health boss have questioned a masseuse who was a close companion of her husband.

While it’s not quite a case of seller’s remorse, Nick Miller is trying to save his old family home from demolition.

The march organised by Auckland Action Against Poverty aimed to ensure the Government puts people and families first in its budget for the year ahead.

Anglican minister challenges Christians to get informed and speak up about conflict in Palestine.

Fire and Emergency have received multiple calls from worried Timaru residents about smoke coming from a railway line Saturday evening.

Witness described "massive" flames as firefighters struggle to put out large apartment fire on Auckland's Onehunga Mall.

Brewing industry leader who worked with man at centre of racist storm said he was not surprised by the online rant, but pleased by the industry response.

An historic homestead and retreat in South Canterbury has been extensively damaged after going up in flames.

Two helciopters were called to the crash in South Waikato, on the road between Tīrau and Rotorua.

Crews from Gore, Wyndham and Mataura battled for an hour to get a slash fire under control in Diamond Peak, on Friday night.

Aucklanders have taken part in a march along Queen Street to condemn Israeli brutality against Palestinians.