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.

Tuvalu is seeking a new treaty with New Zealand.

The charges against Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt included conspiring to pervert the course of justice and fabricating evidence.

New Zealand Police open a new shared workspace in Vanuatu's capital to strengthen cooperation with local counterparts.

French Polynesia's President Moetai Brotherson and a younger generation of moderates clash with pro-independence "old guard" following significant losses in recent municipal elections.

Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has been under pressure to convene parliament following a mass defection of ministers from his government over a week ago.

In mid-February Hamilton City Council closed the Hillcrest intersection at Matangi and Morrinsville roads for the construction of a roundabout.

Antoine Richard was last seen on Saturday, wearing light coloured knee length shorts, a black t-shirt and light grey rubber sandals.

The $683 million stadium is the last of the city's anchor projects intended to revitalise Christchurch after the earthquakes.

Sailings on Connemara have been canned for the eighth day in a row due to a technical fault.

Retired Ōakura couple Linda and Roger Kelsall had only just moved back into their home before yesterday's bad weather hit.