A similar fault occurred in 2008 when 110,000 litres were accidentally discharged.

About 640 schools will start getting free school lunches, but 1300 have lost free milk.

'Boys get the priority', says McAuley High School principal Jan Waelen.

NZ's best beach finalists: Today we profile the Travel team's three "wildcards".

Police found Stephen Frost and his son Regan Frost-Lawn dead on Monday morning.

Police were called to the property where two bodies were found at about 2.30am on Monday.

A person has been charged with two counts of murder in relation to a homicide in Taranaki.

A homicide investigation is underway in Taranaki after the deaths of two people.

A front making its way up the country is expected to peter out as it moves north.

The projects are being launched in the second quarter, and will create 413 jobs.

There may still be a chance for one last beach trip this weekend before returning to work.

'What's the point of declaring a climate emergency if a company can keep drilling?'

History's on tap at these indispensable inns.

The Bay of Plenty is the area at greatest risk of hail storms this afternoon.

Out of the 10 weeks away, four of those have been spent in managed isolation.

New Plymouth-based music and arts festival will be back in 2022, say organisers.

Dr Sivasambu Anandaraja, MD, MRCP, FRCP, FCSANZ.

Crew wandered New Plymouth streets despite not meeting the 14-day isolation period.

Five months before becoming a champion powerlifter, Ashleigh Hoeta suffered a stroke.

Ryan Joseph Wenzlick admitted both charges in the High Court at Hamilton today.

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'I just called them and they have told me that they can't release any stock.'

City north of Wellington holding its breath through heavy rain after flooding yesterday.

Santa's been marking the festive season by parading down Auckland's main drag since 1934.