Author Shilo Kino on one of the most meaningful friendships of her life.
Canterbury is a pretty Palangi region, with over 80% of its population being European and 3.7% being Pasifika, but there is a growing community who have been busy celebrating Tongan Language Week this week.
Don't look now, but cottage cheese is having a moment.
TVNZ unveils the cast lineup for the upcoming sixth season of Celebrity Treasure Island.
At the peak of the blaze, a second alarm was transmitted, resulting in five fire trucks, two water tankers, a command unit and a support vehicle attending the scene.
The Energy Minister is expected to make an announcement soon about the future of liquified natural gas imports.
Q+A caught up with the former Green, in what could be their final week in Parliament.
Police are "urgently" appealing to the public for help as they provide support to those who witnessed the killing.
Shades of Leon MacDonald's shock departure from the All Blacks as highly-rated defence coach Jones resigns due to "unstable working environment".
Another person was taken to hospital with serious to moderate injuries.
The Local Government Minister said councils must go "line-by-line" to eliminate wasteful spending — although he wasn't keen on doing so himself.
The Russian-born social media chief executive was arrested as part of a police investigation into alleged criminal activity on the platform, which they say is due to a lack of moderators.
Political tinkering with the Emissions Trading Scheme is the biggest threat to the effectiveness of the system, an economist says.
Now 40, the rugby great heads into the professional boxing ring for the eighth time.
Emergency services were called to Tauwhareparae Rd in the Gisborne district around 10.40pm last night.
The Pakuranga Rd crash left part of the road blocked near Highland Park.
The council will consider whether to add fluoride to the water supply as well as a commuter ferry service and road upgrades.
Emergency services were called to the incident on Dorset St yesterday morning, where a 60-year-old man was found with critical injuries.
Lennox Goodhue-Wikitera had been selling ice blocks to students at school when it was shut down by the Board of Trustees.
The patrol car will likely be written off following the crash on Waiwhetu Rd in Lower Hutt in the early hours of this morning.
The two occupants on the quadbike are in moderate and serious conditions, police said.
The suggestion was made by Treaty Negotiations Minister Paul Goldsmith in a private meeting with seafood industry representatives in May.
Ministers will no longer have the final say on fast-tracked projects in the Government's slated "one-stop shop" consenting bill.
Police say nitazenes could already be linked to at least one death.
