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Queen Elizabeth II opened New Zealand's Parliament in 1954, two years after she ascended the throne.
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As the former PM reportedly prepares to tie the knot with her TV presenter fiance, we look back at a high-profile relationship marked by meet cutes and... almond milk anecdotes?
The New Zealand Cycle Classic is being held over five days in Wairarapa and Wellington this week.
After a fiery debate in Iowa, it might be the weather that causes the biggest headache for Republican presidential hopefuls, writes US Correspondent Logan Church.
Police received a report of the burglary at a commercial property on Barry's Point Rd, Takapuna, overnight.
An urgent hearing has begun at the International Court of Justice. Here's what it is about.
Second-hand clothing is in as people look to make their budgets go further — but there are other benefits too.
The book, co-written by the late star's daughter, promises to show "the complexity of being a Presley".
MetService said the city was expected to have "uncomfortably warm and muggy" conditions.
Auckland City East Area Commander Inspector Jim Wilson says police aren't seeking anyone else in relation to Wednesday evening's alleged assault.
Blood and overturned chairs could be seen inside the Mt Roskill restaurant after the incident.
The fire burned through about 10 hectares of vegetation.
She had last been seen in South Auckland's Patumāhoe on January 5.
Despite plenty of people having air conditioning at home now, many are still unsure how to use it efficiently.
The film, starring Marisa Abela, has the blessing of the Winehouse estate.
Ham has now fully recovered and is back home causing mischief.
Roading contractors were working on Dunlop Rd, Waharoa, yesterday when a white Haval SUV allegedly sped through the work site, hitting one of the workers.
State of landfill referred to Environmental Protection Authority after investigation into "potential contaminant discharges".
A person allegedly stole jewellery and tools, among other items, from the homes on Princess St in the suburb of Takanini.
One person was critically injured and admitted to hospital, police said.
Rawinia was last seen in the Whangārei area on December 30, 2023.
Video of the blaze shows smoke billowing into the air with the truck on the side of the road.
It's tempting to slip the odd soap, or pen, into your pocket at hotel checkout — low-level thefts in the scheme of things.
We list some likely options among New Zealand designers the former PM tends to favour.
"Minute traces" of dairy product were found in two batches this week, prompting the recall.
The party has also confirmed its awareness of a second shoplifting allegation against Golriz Ghahraman, relating to the same store - Scotties Boutique.
Athapaththu smashed 58 off just 38 balls, including 10 fours, to help the Brave beat the Hearts by 19 runs.
Jerrim Toms was shot several times as he approached police while holding a machete in March 2018.
A day of retail crime, scorching hot temperatures in Auckland, and Kiwi op shops seeing a huge rise in sales.
The next stage of KiwiRail's rail rebuild programme will begin later this month.
After filming, the scripts should have been destroyed "so the ending wouldn't be leaked", auctioneers say.
New wall to run along a nearly 1km stretch adjoining Gibson Quay and the railway line between Westland Milk Products and the Hokitika River Bridge.
Bombing campaign launched against Iran-backed Houthi rebels, who have wreaked in the Red Sea over recent weeks.
The Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter, along with the Coastguard, were called to Ponui Island around 4.15pm.
It would cost tens of millions of dollars to fix damage to one of the cables under the Cook Strait and likely take more than a year.
A lack of attention is leading to fatal crashes on our roads and no manner of increased signage will solve it, an experienced truck operator says.
Primed to make his return to the Black Caps next week, Ferguson showed why he is one of the most feared T20 bowlers in the world.
Locals share some of the speculation swirling around the big occasion, believed to be this weekend.
Police executed a search warrant in Porirua a day after the wounded man turned up at hospital.
Temperatures in one town are expected to peak at 46C on Saturday and Sunday amid heatwave conditions across most of WA.
The Black Caps successfully defended a huge total of 226 after being sent in to bat at Eden Park.