Nearly 30 per cent of adults were victims of crime in the last year, a Ministry of Justice survey found.
The gates are open from 8am today, with more than a thousand exhibitors expected to showcase their stuff.
The Pacific nation also recorded a new coronavirus death.
British PM Boris Johnson has condemned the incident as "disgraceful".
Team NZ says it's 'unlikely' they'll confirm a deal to host their America's Cup defence in Auckland.
Laura Clarke says the agreement will be similar in some ways to Australia's deal, but with different priorities.
Marc Gascoigne didn't seek help until he had a "massive panic attack" six years ago.
The accident happened at Bainesse last night.
The coming months may tell whether this is a long-term trend or not, Quotable Value says.
A 22-year-old Hawke's Bay man is set to appear in court today.
The Portuguese wasn't playing nicely with the sponsor's product.
The Crown wanted to include a new allegation from a complainant who said she was sexually abused as a child by Ellis.
Amar Deep Singh has been slammed for acting with "callousness and disregard" for his staff.
The next regatta is unlikely to be held in NZ.
Dwight Percival Fatu, 50, has links to the Waikato and Auckland.
The Finance Minister has agreed to allow the central bank to introduce “debt serviceability” restrictions.
Police say it is the country's largest ever forfeiture.
Ollie Norris and Josh Dickson are in line to earn their first caps.
The incident occurred at an Opawa address in the early hours of Sunday morning.
India have made plenty of adjustments to their squad that took down England at home earlier this year.
Six people have been arrested and are facing charges.
Some photoshop skills and a 1998 Adam Sandler classic appear to have sealed what role Barrett will play.
Police say anyone who sees Shayden Hikaka-Beattie should call 111. He should not be approached.
It comes as a decision on the quarantine-free travel bubble with Victoria is reviewed.
It is the first major flare up since the ceasefire on May 21.
The incident happened yesterday morning.
The mental health campaigner led a hikoi to Parliament on his way to return the honour.
More than 100 workers have flown into the country for the show, which caused an outcry earlier this year.
Wyndon Aviation today released an update into the investigation of the crash.
Seung Heun Lee said he didn't know he needed consent because he didn't fully understand the documents.
Dr Bloomfield was preparing advice around possible changes in opening up the border.
Countdown says the store was evacuated due to smoke.
The National Islamic Youth Association says the film project is “irredeemable”.
Kavanagh College's Erika Fairweather was officially named in the NZ Olympic team at a school assembly.
Bradley Dean Johnson was sentenced to four and a half years in prison after pleading guilty.
The PM said she, like every other Kiwi, wants the next regatta in NZ but at some point value for money becomes a factor.
The Cessna was returning from a scenic flight when those on board discovered an extra, unwanted passenger.
Police were called to reports of a sudden death at a residential property shortly after 3pm.
New Zealand continues to negotiate with the UK.
Let’s Get Wellington Moving is moving ahead with plans to tranform Lambton Quay to the end of Courtenay Place.
A quarter-finals exit at the 2016 Olympics left Clark Laidlaw facing a big rebuild.
They also report online hate directed at Muslims has only intensified following the Christchurch terrorist attacks.
Burglaries fell to just under 250,000 last year.
Matt Ford and Jack Steele were unemployed in Queenstown. So, they made funny videos.
There's now a desperate push for solutions on the eve of the ski season.
Mt Olympus ski field has been dealt an extra blow after Covid-19 and a lack of snow kept it closed last year.
Lisa Wyeth is a whirlwind of energy and is this week's ASB Good as Gold winner.
After a year-long hiatus due to Covid-19 the festival was back with a bang this year.