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For a lot of young people, BYO restaurants are the go-to place to celebrate birthdays, go out for a work party or catch up with mates.
Though the Government has put an end to blanket speed limit reductions, residents of a small Tasman village are still advocating for a reduction in their community.
The victim was approached by another man and his two sons at the Lee Breakwater in New Plymouth.
Labour's Foreign Affairs spokesperson David Parker says it's appropriate for the International Court of Justice to determine whether the Genocide Convention has been breached.
For the first time in a decade there's a new name on top of the boys' list.
Despite the Auckland flooding and Cyclone Gabrielle, it was only Aotearoa's 21st wettest year.
The couple discovered they were millionaires after the final draw of 2023.
Police revealed in November that they believed Gage had been killed in retaliation for a gang fight outside a bar, which he wasn't involved in.
The US newspaper's list of 52 Places to Go in 2024 featured an idea for intrepid travellers – but it won't come cheap.
The cocker spaniel was likely looking for food when it accidentally turned on a stove element, a pot of oil sitting on it.
Last year's Supreme Halberg winner Zoi Sadowski-Synnott is also among the nominees again, after successfully defending her X Games title.
Monday's two-vehicle crash in Sefton, Canterbury killed two members of the same family.
The new All Blacks head coach has started how he means to go on: by giving insights into a previously closed shop, writes Patrick McKendry.
Some residents came to see it as an eyesore and a potential danger for children tempted to play on it. They want it shifted.
The star says the moment she won her Oscar in 2003 was bittersweet.
A new year could mean new music from the 13-time Grammy winner.
Four Ashburton District Council workers were made redundant in the lead-up to Christmas as it opted for a commercial cleaning company to service a new building.
Actor who played band manager Murray Hewitt says a return of the hit show has been discussed.
FENZ has set up an incident management team in Twizel, and is anticipating very high fire danger in the Mackenzie Basin because of the hot, dry and windy conditions forecast.
About 100 members of Waikato-Tainui travelled to Wellington today to file the legal action at the High Court.
Female tawaki "made a narrow escape but was nicked by the predator’s teeth in the process".
But he has been disqualified from driving for six months, ordered to pay $1500 toward an accredited drunk driving charity and must undertake a drink driving programme.
A scorching hot year, a clumsy canine and the most popular baby names in NZ for 2023.
The Green Party has confirmed Golriz Ghahraman has been stood down from her portfolios over the issue.
Otago's opener and captain carries her bat with well-paced innings as the Sparks chase down Hinds' total with the loss of only two wickets in Napier.
The actor says he's going back to work on the franchise next month.
Several container ships have been attacked by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in recent weeks while travelling through the busy route.
Central North Island iwi collective has called for the tourist village and its railway station to revert to the historic name of Waimarino.
Popular Kiwi hatmaker says 2024 will present new challenges.
Amid frustrating results for the women's team, something special has been blossoming amongst their overseas talent recently.
Jonathan Nabbs lost mum Margaret Forsyth and dad Brian to cancer, so now he's running alone across Canada to raise money to fight it.
Police are also seeking a motorbike helmet worn by the alleged attacker, which was taken from him by a concerned onlooker, in attempt to prevent him from leaving.
One ticket struck Lotto's First Division top prize taking home $1 million.