Military working dogs fulfil a number of functions.

The fundraising goes on for Dolly the Warhorse.

Competitors are expected from New Zealand, Australia and as far as Scotland.

Some changes are planned at the marae.

There was a lot to see and learn in Woodville on Waitangi Day.

A car hit a power pole knocking it over on to the street.

Satellite launched from Mahia a first step towards cleaning up space.

Rental affordability has dropped in the Tararua District. Why?

The man fled on foot before police arrived and they are trying to find him.

The best photos from the beloved festival, which has enjoyed a full return to Napier.

Consent for a 4km highway deviation between Napier and Wairoa is being considered.

Tickets are being bought from as far afield as the US.

'People would never consider learning how to play the piano by watching YouTube.'

The city has come alive for the Art Deco weekend. Here are five things to attempt.

Government wants things done quickly, but council says these complicated issues take time.

You can tell Toru Yamamoto knows his stuff and his passion for Japanese cooking shows.

REVIEW: Thoroughly entertaining second show in a trilogy.

Don Kennedy on Formula One.

Three consecutive days of clear testing are needed before the notice can be lifted.

A cyclone is hard to collect material from as so much was contaminated.

Kererū Primary School principal Kelsie Allen was shocked by the generosity.

Roundup of the week's racing.

The IronMāori founder is swapping her parliamentary hopes for local body politics.

Hundreds of homes were left without power but the crews were out in force.

Transpower expects to reveal the future of the Redclyffe station within two months.

Third-term councillor Redstone and first-termer Renata Nepe have both resigned.