Batten down the hatches, a storm is brewing!

If you're in Auckland, "it's best to make the most of it this morning".

Frenchman "lost control" after being scammed on cannabis deal.

Hercules the Unexpected was nearly half the height of a human and too big to fly.

The driver at fault will probably be in a wheelchair for the rest of her life.

Two companies were placed into interim liquidation three weeks ago.

Police said the shooting happened on Friday night or Saturday morning.

It's a good weekend to stay tucked up indoors.

Snow and bitter cold to batter alps and Queenstown, while huge waves to hit near Auckland.

Immigration New Zealand refusing to budge on its order to deport.

Police and Counties Manukau Rugby Union are investigating the assault.

Desperate dog owner admits going to extreme lengths to save beloved dog from death row.

The dry, mild winter continues, but change is looming.

Dunedin toddler died just hours after being discharged from hospital for the second time.

The man will be released from prison after serving the entirety of his nine-year sentence.

Up to 30 men, some drunk and belligerent, spilled into the bar.

Child had been kicking and verbally abusing her while she was driving, the court heard.

Two intruders threatened couple at gunpoint and demanded money and drugs.

Star, the 10-year-old miniature horse was stabbed 41 times in vicious attack in February.

Police were 'taking advantage' of a naive public to catch them out.

"Your offending was calculated. It was premeditated. It was repeated and repeated."

Someone was seen brandishing what appeared to be a gun in Dunedin's student area.

Tabitha Shaw, 17, plead guilty to committing an indecent act with intent to offend.

The car ended up with one wheel dangling over the harbour after a head-on collision.

Staffer left 'humiliated and emotionally distressed after being suspended.

Rodney Day portrayed himself as a licenced builder when he was not.

Firefighters from Willowbank were called to Castle St at 10.55pm.

Brace yourself, New Zealand, few places will be dry by Sunday evening.

It's not the first time that Stephen Gardener has been in trouble over lingerie.

Guinness World Records is expected to make a decision next week.