'My son is looking up to me to do the right thing.'

'Look in the mirror, look at your hand - make a fist and see how big it is' - Judge.

Police officer contracts Covid after angry offender breathes in his face.

A bill banning the practice of conversion therapy passed in February this year.

'It was a thorn in our side. The ache has stopped but we still have the limp.'

Joanne Ingham was living in emergency accommodation and battling alcohol addiction.

Man locked out of partner's property pleads with judge to allow him to get his horses.

Woman almost five times the legal limit stopped from driving by liquor store manager.

Just what caused this spectacular light show over NZ?

Parade of broken families confront former US Navy marine for his sex offences in court.

Two-vessel service starts next month, will only operate in NZ waters.

Mother left sobbing after offender's dramatic exit from court.

Defendant's Latin not up to scratch as supporter sent to the cells.

With 41 weather warnings and watches across NZ, forecasters warn of a stormy night.

Tornadoes are possible and winds could damage trees and power lines, forecaster warns.

"It lasted 30 seconds but that 30 seconds was absolutely terrifying to say the least."

Ex-husband preparing to fly from Malaysia to support their two sons.

The infamous ship-jumping sister was found dead in a Wellington hotel room on Tuesday.

The resignations were reportedly part of Gloriavale's commitment to change.

Judge: 'It was lucky no one was injured... she was out of control with a tomahawk.'

Ten patients are in intensive care today.

More than 11,000 drink drivers had vehicle locking devices fitted since laws introduced

Road trips for prisoners to other centres after mould closes cells at Tasman Police HQ.

Children hid their pocket money and asked, 'When will the bad man be back?'

While she lay motionless, he opened one of the cans, and threw it at her.

Couple who dished out flyers are artist Nikki Romney and former journalist Alan Clarke.

Police say the man is of a medium build, in his 20s to 30s.

A man is accused of taking the images of young women and altering them for adult sites.

Big jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.

Here are the highlights as Grant Robertson announces the Government's plans.