A digger eventually joined the efforts to find Dizzy.
A woman in her 20 years died yesterday afternoon after a suspected shark attack, the first fatal attack in the Bay of Plenty in around 145 years.
Officers found a 22-year-old man with critical stab wounds outside a tavern in Northland.
Police are continuing to call for sightings of two vehicles involved in an incident on Wednesday evening in which police were shot at.
The father of Sheldon, seven, and six-year-old Shane has revealed the dreams his sons had.
The vehicle was involved in robberies yesterday, police allege.
Stan Van Gundy said the Kiwi NBA star has been carrying the team all year after he notched the milestone.
Victim Support services are available for all those who require it.
Those who revelled in the disorder now face arrest for their actions.
Periodic heavy rain is also forecast with possible flooding, NIWA says.
A truck rolled and went over the steel barrier at around 10am.
Players were told to wear old clothes and shoes for the exercise - it didn't take long to see why.
People reported seeing large bronze whalers in the area, and a shark expert says the beach is also a known habitat for great whites.
Officer Brian Sicknick is the fifth person to die during the protests.
“I think we have just arrested the world’s unluckiest burglars,” said Chief Inspector John Owen.
Nick Larkin thought he'd done enough to get a maximum until he saw Max Bryant soar over the boundary ropes.
Conditions at Waihi Beach were so rough that rescuers couldn't initially get to the young woman, who died, the witness recalled.
It comes as New Zealand now has eight cases of the new strain.
The coroner said the man's death could have been prevented if not for his friends' "lack of action" to help him when he collapsed.
Police are seeking the public's help to identify the person or people responsible.
The unusual weather event is the precursor to a tornado.
Mystique died at the lake after a water incident on Monday.
Pa Salieu is the latest winner of the British Radio Award, which launched the careers of Adele and Sam Smith.
Tomer Hemed says his move to the A-League wouldn’t have been possible without his wife’s heroics.
People on social media saw a likeness between Jay Kay and Jake Angeli, who protested in horns and face paint.
Kaelah Marlow was someone you would want by your side, her friend said.
The man was attacked in the early morning.
The rāhui will only restrict fishing and the gathering of shellfish.
The airline admits it passed on incorrect information about Tuesday's flight.
