Missing woman 'mystery': Police track phone to 100m
Melissa Ewings, 31, hasn't been seen for eight days despite an extensive police search.
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Concerns grow for 31-year-old woman missing near Clarence
Family of Melissa Ewings have growing concerns especially as the weather is due to worsen.
Search continues for missing 31-year-old
On Sunday she told a friend she was going for a walk, but has not been heard from since.
'Family meant everything to him': Mum speaks after losing son in tragic fall
'We loved his curiosity for life, his humour and loyalty, his integrity,' says mum.
Community 'in shock': Kaikoura teen dead after suffering injuries
A South Island community is reeling after attempts to save injured teen aren't enough.
Wellington Chamber of Commerce CEO quits
John Milford has been in the role for more than five years.
Winter 2020: NZ's warmest on record
'By 2040, we might be looking back at this as a normal winter.'
Girl who helped save mum when her father was killed has died in car crash
A popular and 'friendly' teen has been killed in a car crash in Arrowtown.
Kiwi medicinal cannabis companies team up in 'landmark' deal
Research and development firm Kāriki Pharma and grower Puro New Zealand join forces.
The Road Ahead: Inside 'The Beltway' - where the real world meets politics
Christchurch to Eketahuna - The Road Ahead visits the centre of power in New Zealand.
New cracks discovered in Wellington's Civic Administration Building
City council and insurers remain in a dispute four years after Kaikoura earthquake damage.
Grant Robertson takes a swipe at insurance industry in Wellington
Wellington Central MP says premiums remain high despite top quake standards and codes.
Quake sensor system trial to identity building safety
The network will help identify which buildings are safe to occupy after an earthquake.
$57m funding boost to upgrade NZ's fire stations
Twenty-six fire stations earmarked for major facelifts.
Weather: Heavy rainfall and snow in the south
A number of heavy rain watches are in place around the country.
Go NZ: A road trip the length of New Zealand
Y2K was upon us. So we loaded up the car, and drove all the way to Stewart Island.
Giant tyre fire arson: Neighbour of illegal stockpile 'snapped'
About 400,000 old car tyres had been dumped on Canterbury property.
$200m problem: Why is Wellington's central library closed?
It wasn't damaged in the Kaikoura earthquake, it's not even technically earthquake prone.
Transmission Gully opening will 'undoubtedly be delayed'
The billion-dollar-project faces yet another delay after lockdown and staff leaving.
'Abhorrent': Native seabird reportedly with crossbow
The bird was still alive but believed to be in much distress.
Kaikōura's quake-raised habitats fail to recover
Three years on, crucial ecosystems along Kaikoura's quake-raised coast fail to recover.
Fishing company fined $450,000 after overloaded vessel sank
Extra load of fish 'equivalent of putting 20 medium-sized cars on a small fishing boat'.
How 2016's big 7.8 quake affected Kaikoura's famous whales
Scientists have found big quakes affect whales' ability to find food for at least a year.
A moment in time: Images we can't forget in a decade of horror and hope
NZ 2010-2019: Quakes, hatred and a tragedy in the mine. But also, new life and new hope.
No kids' seatbelts in Kaikōura crash: Girl, 11, sole survivor
Third daughter remains in hospital in serious condition.
Tararua crash death: Thirteen killed on roads since Friday
Fatality follows horror few days on the country's roads.
Horror three days on the roads: Seven crashes, 12 dead
Three more people died today, bringing the death total so far to 12.
One dead in Whakatāne crash brings weekend toll to seven
Weekend road toll rises after fatal crash near Whakatāne.
Three funerals planned as survivors of horror crash fight for life
The family of five are believed to be tourists from Malaysia.
'Horrendous': Six dead across NZ in road crashes in past 24 hours
Three are dead and two teenagers have reportedly been airlifted to hospital yesterday.
New rules to target freedom campers at Kaikoura
The rules aim to crack down on freedom campers,
'Mother Load' wool nappy idea turns heads at competition
A Kaikohe mum has come up with the idea of biodegradable disposable wool nappies.
Prince Charles and Camilla touch down: What they're doing next
On Monday the royal couple will lay a wreath at Mt Roskill War Memorial Park.
Royals on the way to NZ, leaving chaos behind
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall arrive in New Zealand tomorrow.