Kapa haka makes spectacular Auckland return

Fire truck breaks down on its way to Auckland fire

The blaze involved a house under construction in Herne Bay.

Baby found in bin: Woman pleads not guilty

A woman has pleaded not guilty to interfering with human remains after the body of a newborn baby was discovered in an Auckland wheelie bin earlier this year.

Teacher guilty of sexually abusing student given home detention

The woman, in her 30s, earlier this year admitted to charges of grooming a young person for sexual conduct and doing an indecent act on a boy under 12.

Gisborne candidate twice struck off medical register

Māori ward candidate Raawiri Gilgen believes his past professional conduct has bearing on his suitability for the council, but on the positive side.