Nine-year-old boy missing in Hamilton since mid-afternoon is found safe and well

Council demands man move shed despite incoming law changes

Brian Morgan says the thought of taking the shed down, only to have to put it back up again at the end of the year, had caused him stress.

Man charged after meth declared as macadamias uncovered by Customs

The man declared the package, found to contain 2.2kg of methamphetamine, as roasted macadamia nut samples.

Thirteen-year-old excluded from school, no others will take him

His mother says there seems to be no urgency from the Ministry of Education to help him return to learning.

Nearly 120 jobs on the line at Tokoroa plywood plant

Today's announcement was the latest in a wave of closures for the manufacturing and timber processing sector, with hundreds of jobs lost across multiple regions.