All three patients have been taken to Middlemore Hospital with serious and moderate injuries.
A new federal commission on school safety will examine the age issue.
The region will draw in around 1000 workers for this year’s harvest, many of them from overseas.
Sheeran and Moa hit it off on TVNZ1's Seven Sharp last night.
His comments come after a constitutional amendment abolishing a presidential two-term limit.
Seven Sharp's Gill Higgins went to a Westport school where robots are already being used.
Fans across the country were furious after missing out on tickets.
Some parts of the Gisborne area received heavy rain overnight, with the Hikuwai River level gauge north of Tolaga Bay showing a rise of about 3m.
Get excited NZ fans – Sheeran is heading this way next.
At least $10m is needed to get it off the ground.
The Massey University drug report brings up issues of whether New Zealand should be using so much taxpayer money on cannabis enforcement, a researcher says.
Andrew King says the name 'Hamilton' came from a British armed forces captain who died about 150 years ago in Tauranga - having never visited the area of present-day Hamilton.
The Kiwi didn't collect any wickets with his bowling, but these dives were pivotal to the Lahore Qalandars win.
Allegations emerged yesterday four 16-year-old Labour members were sexually assaulted at a summer camp.
A pet store posted video of the thief crawling through the doggy door hoping to get a lead on their identity.
One man drove off from the scene, leaving the other trapped in his car and crushed into a tree.
Fekitoa made it look easy as he waltzed through Agen's defence to score for Toulon in France's Top 14.
A teen was killed today following the earlier bombing - and it has been noted that all the victims were black.
The Labour Minister of Energy and Resources was informed of the alleged assault of four 16-year-olds through a Facebook message.
Residents in the capital last night took to social media to post images of dramatic sunsets in a variety of red and pink hues.
The Kiwi heavyweight faces off with Joshua on April 1 for four world titles.
The interview was filmed as part of a promotion for a book he was involved in in 2006 - a fictionalised, ghost-written account called 'If I Did It'.
Outlaw bikies deported from Australia have been increasingly riding in the Bay of Plenty region.
But lettuce prices also rose 32 per cent in February, the largest monthly rise for a February since 2013.
Ngati Ranana were performing at Marlborough House as part of Commonwealth Day celebrations.
"I'm going to the Comm Games to win."
Cycling Action says forcing people to wear helmets stops some people from riding.
A simple new online test has been developed by Australian researchers.
Campbell Burnes breaks down week three's action and how it reflects where the teams are at form wise.
The offenders stole cash and tobacco before fleeing in a stolen car, and Hamilton police are looking for them.
To date, 1000 people have reported feeling it.
Police are unable to confirm the rumours and want locals who may have heard anything to contact them.
The petrol heads paradise isn't drawing support from everyone in Kaingaroa.
Two people have been charged and police are searching for three others over the seizure.
The club's former star will return to Mt Smart with the Gold Coast this weekend.
The Warriors' halves pairing were influential in the 32-20 victory over the Rabbitohs.
The All Blacks captain has taught the Warriors some new tricks for 2018.
The Warriors talisman missed the start of the NRL season in Perth last week.
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck says that the team are looking forwards this season.
Rail and Maritime Transport Union members could stay out for another 13 days.
Anyone who has been in contact with the student and is not immune is being required to stay home.
The money will go into a relief fund managed by Tasman District Council.
The move is part of the plan to make New Zealand smokefree by 2025.
Thompson has started the season in the ex-All Blakcks old jersey.
Robert Crosland teaches at Preston Junior High, Idaho and owns a snake and a snapping turtle.
The futuristic aircraft rises into the air like a helicopter, flies like a plane and lands like a helicopter.
Anthracnose disease is rife in all but two of Kerikeri's 20 orchards.
Stephen Kearney is confident his side will be fit to face the Titans.
The Warriors are seeking back-to-back wins to open a season for just the third time in their history.
The pair are still on the run in the stolen car after the incident this afternoon.
The SPCA brought a case against Nadine Pereteaho Tawha in the Hamilton District Court.
The Labour Party says the victims have been offered help.
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.
Winston Peters today said the attack on Sergei Skirpal and his daughter was "repugnant".
The Kiwi world champion will compete at the Super Shot competition tomorrow.
The American owners are former software pioneers turned philanthropists.
Four 16-year-old Labour camp attendees were sexually assaulted and harassed.
The Kiwi world champion will compete in his hometown for the first time since 2012 tomorrow.
Twice a week Uncle Kipa passes on his knowledge in Kerikeri.
The affected property is in Glen Innes.
