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The bridge, which has stood for more than 100 years, connects the West Coast town to a hugely popular cycle trail.
WellStop is a service that provides treatment and support for people who engage in harmful sexual behaviour including physical, non-contact and internet-based harm.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand sent five fire trucks and an aerial fire truck.
It may be a wild start to the weekend for many, particularly in the South Island.
The fire is outside a building in the CBD area.
Team New Zealand got off to a comfortable start on the opening day of the America's Cup preliminary regatta in Barcelona, capitalising on the technical issues of their rivals.
In Wellington for the Local Government NZ conference, the group told Luxon and Jones they were concerned for the central North Island economy and its communities.
An urban planning expert says there needs to be more investment into services, opportunities and things people can do to make cities an "attractive place for people".
Police were called to the two-vehicle crash shortly before 6pm yesterday.
The Kiwis coach says he fully respects Tuivasa-Sheck's decision.
Thailand's Department of Disease Control confirmed to local media that the country has its first case of the new, more transmissible strain of mpox
Two teenagers alleged to have entered the Napier store "carrying weapons" while a third stood guard outside.
Tingjun Cao, 53, has denied kidnapping and murdering the Christchurch mother and real estate agent.
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Home loan borrowers are facing a "massive" opportunity to save money — if they can afford to.
The police Eagle helicopter observed the vehicle as it left the motorway at Dairy Flat, accelerating rapidly and driving over the speed limit.
According to new numbers from Stats NZ, the total volume of retail sales dropped 1.2% in the June 2024 quarter.
Russley Village residents in Christchurch are transporting themselves virtually to locations around the world.
The alleged assault unfolded at around midnight on August 2.
It is believed the whale's fin was hooked in a net.
Police have asked to speak to the four individuals, or anyone who recognises them, "as we believe they may be able to assist our enquiries".
It is the first time Sun has made it to the semifinals of a WTA tournament and it's expected that the result could help her climb into 48th position in the world rankings.
Hoani Reuben, also known as John, was the sole occupant of the home and died because of the fire.
Analysis: A defeat at Eden Park would have made Leon MacDonald's shock split from the All Blacks an even bigger story, writes Patrick McKendry.
Indoor golf is giving Kiwis a chance to get out for a round despite the cold and wet weather but, for a trio of flatmates in Christchurch, it's also led to a trip to Australia to battle for the title of the Pacific's best.
Both girls were assaulted in the "aggravated robbery" and one was left with bruises on her face, police say.
Police said the incident on Royal View Rd was reported at around 12.40pm on Friday.
Kamala Harris accepts the Democratic presidential nomination, emails between murder accused Phillip Polkinghorne and his wife are shared, and two teen girls were assaulted and robbed on a bus.
Three people were given summonses today in relation to Hall's wrongful conviction.
Olives, sundried tomatoes and feta cheese are among the products affected, along with three Woolworths antipasto products.
KiwiRail released its latest cost estimates this week, shocking the district council which will need to foot the bill or throw the towel in.
The discolouration, which appears to enter the Ohinemuri River downstream of the Waitawheta River, was reported to the council at around 3pm on Friday.
The temporary suspension builds on measures introduced earlier this week that banned tomato imports from states other than Queensland.
An 11-month-old Northland baby and a family member were rushed to hospital in a fire truck to save his life earlier this month.
An application has been made for a mātaitai reserve to be created around Moutohorā and the Rurima island group which would ban commercial fishing in the area.
The archive features thousands of images of Māori, Pasifika, and New Zealand European rugby greats form the early 20th century.
Safari Meats and SA Shop Limited issued the recall of all batches of 13 dried and cured meat products, including biltong, droëwors, and chillibites.