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.

Cost of living dominates the 2026 Niue General Election scheduled to be held on Saturday, 2 May (Sunday NZT).

ChildFund New Zealand is calling for a broader response to illicit drugs in light of the rise of sophisticated drug smuggling operations in the Pacific.

The United States is expected to roll out an initiative encouraging high-income countries to scale back their aid spending this month.

A woman whose great-grandparents - all eight of them - were Girmitiya labourers brought to Fiji has put their stories into her debut novel.

A PNG National Court ruling to overturn a ban on Starlink has been widely welcomed, fresh off the back of a natural disaster which highlighted the need for low-orbit satellite services in the country.

Police say patients in Auckland and Waikato had personal belongings and credit cards stolen while undergoing treatment.

Report warns New Zealand is at a demographic inflection point, noting that it was essential to plan ahead.

About 50 homes were damaged during a flash flood earlier this month and five left uninhabitable.

After coming home to find their place ransacked, the trio cracked out the old "good cop, bad cop" method.

Reports she had been stood down from the position surfaced over the weekend, but Beck herself is yet to comment.