One dead after house fire in Hamilton overnight

Elijah Wood 'crashes' Lord of the Rings-themed wedding at Hobbiton

The actor, best known for playing Frodo Baggins, was visiting the Waikato movie set and happened to be touring the grounds as Sharik and Jessica Burgess-Stride were tying the knot.

'Incredible people': Tributes to US tourists killed in Waikato crash

Josh Greenway, 35, and Amber Stephens, 34, from Phoenix Valley in Arizona, died in a two-vehicle crash in Piarere earlier this month.

Surfboard lost off Tasmania coast for over a year washes up in Raglan

The board was found last week covered in mussels and half-buried in the sand dunes.

Hamilton schoolboy stabbed in suspected daylight kidnapping attempt

The Fraser High School student was heading to his car during the school's lunchbreak, when he was confronted by "two carloads of men wearing balaclavas".