A coroner's inquest is under way after a man was shot and killed by police in 2016.

Here's what you need to know about the regions and roads forecast to be worst-hit.

'Why does my mum have to justify her spending?'

Brett Williamson eventually got up at 4.30am after being bombarded with text messages.

"Being [an MP] is a huge privilege, but it does come at a cost," former party leader says.

Two crashes along the same stretch of Bay of Plenty highway.

Coroner apologises to whānau of man killed in workplace accident after seven-year 'delay'.

Dama wallabies are spreading from Rotorua to the Waikato.

Heavy rain watches are also coming into force for the North Island's upper east.

The team is still buzzing from the win.

Hypervigilance, distrust and fear, before a child abuse survivor's journey to closure.

Community claim they are still suffering despite given the all clear.

Volunteers believe the small plastic balls come from the Rena wreckage near Tauranga.

Commissioners meet the community on their own whenua. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

The man died after a small boat capsized in the river mouth on Saturday.

Bridges claimed "patched gang members had taken over the entrance" to hospital.

"This is not the first time something like this has happened" - Armageddon organiser.

Look out for these locals at the Armageddon expo. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A short, volcanic tremor was detected at Whakaari/White Island at 4am on June 1.