'Like a drug withdrawal': Kiwis addicted to a common skin cream
Topical steroid addiction is still not widely recognised - but some say they have it.
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Joint project improves awa health
Jess Terekia inspires future kaitiaki at a public talk during Conservation Week.
'Screaming': Three students suffer burns after hose bursts on school bus
Two of the Bethlehem College students missed camp due to the severity of their injuries.
Tairāwhiti councillors divided on freshwater planning
Gisborne councillors ponder whether to wait for national guidance on freshwater planning.
Black Power v Mob: How a once promising sports star got caught up in gang shooting
Judge: 'You accept this was a bad mistake and you’re not going to do this again.'
LeaderBrand chief executive Richard Burke leaving role at end of year
New leadership at horticultural business next year as McPhail brothers take over.
'Seismic shift' in average age of population raises questions
Thames-Coromandel's ageing population highlights what's in store for the rest of NZ.
Shot fired towards house in Wairoa, police investigating
Police say they are thankful no one was injured after what witnesses say was a shooting.
Aunty of driver blames police for lack of action before dog walker killed on SH23
Woman says the vehicles of interest never left the accident scene.
'What a waste of my life': Gang member says he's ready to change after kidnapping mate
Tane Milne wants to be a role model and show 'the young fullas this ain’t the life'.
Far North council sticks with Māori ward, but challenges polling requirement
The Far North District Council is the last of 45 to decide on its Māori ward.
'Eyesore": Graffiti attacks triple - costing ratepayers $100k
'Our public spaces are meant for everyone to enjoy, and vandalism ... ruins this.'
'Smells revolting': What it's like in a burnt-out house
'This is a rare chance to walk through a fire-damaged home.'
Person injured after being trapped in machinery at Waikato animal feed plant
One ambulance crew responded and treated a patient with minor injuries at the scene.
Pure Tūroa celebrates ‘electric’ first season
Major change has already been made to the ski field, with new events planned for summer.
'I can’t get my head around it': Brother questions mysterious circumstances around death
Cranston, 43, died when he was struck by a vehicle while walking his dog in Raglan.
‘Dangerous’ drug dealer busted in traffic stop
A partially hidden knife was enough to prompt police to search Nepia Taonui's car.
Multiple injuries after two-car crash near Ongaonga, Hawke’s Bay
One person critical after Central Hawke's Bay crash.
Artist returns from successful London show
'It felt utterly amazing,' says Waikanae artist Hamish Macaulay.
New festival to attract book lovers and writers
The festival launches in August next year.
Twelve councillors to represent district after next election
Representation has been 'strongly debated' at previous council meetings.
'Good start': Post-cyclone whitebait ban over as catchers make up for lost time
The season didn't go ahead for most of last year after rāhui put in place.
$125k of funding available for Rotorua rural projects
Community encouraged to submit proposals for consideration.
Iconic stamp and coin business celebrates key milestone
It's the largest stamp and coin dealership in New Zealand.
Report reveals final tragic moments of boy killed by log at Gisborne beach
Oliver Shone, 11, was on holiday when he tragically was killed by a log at Waikanae Beach.
Boxing: Northland world champ Lani Daniels beats self-doubt to prepare for title defence
Northland world champion Lani Daniels contemplated giving boxing away
The Country: Rural banking with ANZ boss Antonia Watson
Antonia Watson, Sir Peter Beck, J Corkran, Nigel Woodhead, Blair Drysdale, C Brandolino.
Te Hiku Media CEO Peter-Lucas Jones on Time Magazine list with Mark Zukerberg and other tech leaders
Te Hiku Media’s AI work was outperforming the world’s leading tech companies.
Dog walker filmed walking in middle of dark road shortly before being fatally hit
The man can be seen holding up traffic as he walks with his dog in the dark.
Madagascar Junior set to dazzle at The Woolshed Theatre with TALOS juniors
Madagascar Junior rehearsals continue at The Woolshed Theatre.
City with 'best water' looks at how best to deliver it
New laws mean councils need to review how best to provide water services.
Excitement builds for 2024 NZ Secondary Schools Lacrosse Championships in Te Awamutu
Te Awamutu Sports thrilled to host national lacrosse event.
Watch: UFC star Israel Adesanya challenged to fight on K Rd, alleges racial abuse
The former champion can be heard telling the man to 'walk away'.