One critical after getting into trouble in water at Hibiscus Coast

Twenty-one plead not guilty in major prison corruption case

A trial from the police investigation, dubbed Operation Jasper, was scheduled to begin in February 2028.

Fire at Luxon's electorate office treated as suspicious

Fire and Emergency NZ said it was called to the office on Millhouse Dr at 9.30am and sent one truck from Howick.

Regional council increases Te Huia rail fares

This decision came amid surge in passenger numbers, with patronage for March and April up 52% compared to last year.

Gulf Harbour body trial: Woman's body weighed less than 26kg

A forensic pathologist says 70-year-old Shulai Wang's body was moderately decomposed when it was found and a time of death couldn't be determined.