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Auckland dairy targeted twice in day by same man
A dairy owner says he's frustrated that his livelihood is being damaged and it needs to stop.
'We all love you and miss you': Mother's plea for daughter to come home
Te Anihana Pomana, 25, has not been seen since leaving all her belongings at a hotel.
Watch: A look inside NZ's first IKEA
The head of IKEA in Australia and New Zealand says whether it opens further stores across the country depends on how the first one goes.
Justice system under considerable stress, Chief Justice says
In the year ended 2024, 4175 prisoners were awaiting trial or sentencing.
Community Patrols New Zealand opens base in central Auckland
The base on High Street promises to be a safety hub for those in the city needing assistance, and home base for patrollers moving about the area.
Watch: Video believed to be father Tom Phillips released by police
The footage, which also shows one of the Marokopa man's missing children, is linked to a reported break-in at a business this week. Audio
Residents furious over 'very blunt instrument' intensification plan
About 200 people packed out the Mt Eden Village Centre for a heated meeting. Audio
Toxic lollies in food parcels: Man charged over importing meth
Potentially lethal doses of methamphetamine disguised as sweets were unknowingly distributed by Auckland City Mission last year.
Auckland bar in fight for liquor licence as locals object
Loud music, yelling and substantial fights are among the grievances listed in a petition to block an Auckland bar's liquor licence from being renewed. Audio
How a forensic pathologist deals with death: 'It's their chance to tell us their story'
"A lot of people envision us in dimly lit, creepy mortuaries" - a forensic pathologist in Christchurch says many people have misconceptions about her job.
Crown to request retrial if court quashes Tamihere's murder convictions
His lawyers are appealing an earlier Court of Appeal ruling that upheld his convictions for killing Swedish tourists Urban Höglin and Heidi Paakkonen.
Supreme Court judges grill Crown in Tamihere appeal
The Crown lawyers faced scrutiny over whether claims double convicted murderer David Tamihere had lied had been put to him at trial.
Tamihere appeal enters second day
David Tamihere's lawyer has been taking the Supreme Court judges through five other cases which featured an unfair trial or fundamental error - something they argue featured in his case.
Tamihere's trial 'fundamentally defective', lawyer tells court
Five Supreme Court judges are hearing an appeal by the convicted double murderer. Audio
Waikato prison lockdown ends after inmates start riot, light fires
A group of 11 prisoners refused to leave the exercise yard and lit fires at Spring Hill Corrections Facility.
Three arrested after drivers flee in Manawatū, police say
A group of dangerous drivers have been arrested after an on-road confrontation with police in Palmerston North overnight, police say.
Council to go ahead with cuts to Takapuna Golf Course
The decision to reduce the course to nine-holes comes despite pleas from the community to preserve the course. Audio
Polkinghorne may give evidence at inquest into wife's death
The former Auckland eye surgeon was found not guilty of Pauline Hanna's murder.
Ex member says new leader won't rid Gloriavale of its issues
"As long as Gloriavale continues it will have issues," he said.
PSA pushes for more staff to boost Auckland Hospital safety
But Health NZ claims the number of assaults have reduced in the six months to May. Audio
More than a tree: Auckland iwi battles residents over fallen tree
Iwi oppose its removal from an apartment complex due to its cultural significance.
Glimpse of new era in Auckland public transport unveiled
Maps for the over-budget and over-time City Rail Link were revealed at Britomart Station on Monday. Audio
Gang insignia being sold on Temu not illegal - police
The online shopping website has removed products featuring the logos of the Killer Beez, Mongrel Mob, Black Power and the Headhunters.
Woman charged after baby's body found in bin appears in court
Police found the body of a newborn baby in a wheelie bin outside a house on Renall St in Freemans Bay.
