More human remains found at North Canterbury beach

Volunteers caring for war memorials call on Govt for more support

Many of the cenotaphs are more than a century old and the years are taking its toll.

Arrest after child riding bike struck by car in Tokoroa hit-and-run

The child is recovering in hospital, police said.

Sixteen arrested over alleged involvement in drug smuggling syndicate

Customs has alleged a total of 252kg of methamphetamine had been transported on return trips to Malaysia between October 2025 and January 2026.

Woman jumps into Whangārei river in bid to evade police

The woman was tossed a life jacket by a member of the public, before she swam to the safety of a moored boat.