At least one injured in 'serious' two-vehicle crash near Paeroa

Kmart blender recalled over injury risk

A portable blender has been recalled amid concerns that it could self-activate when the base is immersed in water.

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.

Person dead, state highways closed in two separate North Island crashes

Motorists have been advised to follow diversions and expect delays.

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.