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As Paulette Crowley prepares to celebrate her tenth Christmas without alcohol, she remembers the agony of the very first one and reflects on lessons from the past decade.
A mixture of local and international programmes entertained audiences on TVNZ channels and TVNZ+ this year.
The fire has been contained but three crews remain on site working to fully extinguish and dampen the blaze, according to FENZ.
The eastern brown snake – one of the world’s deadliest – tangled itself in the woman’s sneaker as she froze to survive.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including more Trump references in new Epstein files drop, men rescued from river, and Santa’s on his way.
Duty Inspector Neil Faulkner said police received reports of a body located on a beach near Thames Coast Rd at around 6.10am this morning.
Among the brands scattered across the asphalt were Lion Red, Speight’s Summit Ultra, Heineken, Steinlager, and Hyoketsu.
Emergency services were called to the blaze on Trelawney Cres in Westown around 2.30am.
Emergency services were called to State Highway 25 at around 11.50am on Wednesday.
A camera was hidden at Rakaia Cemetery after a mother's headstone was repeatedly vandalised.
Seven-year-old Teo was seriously injured in September after falling into scalding geothermal water during a search in Rotorua.
A solitary Hector’s or Māui dolphin may have been seen in the Opua Channel in what would be only the second confirmed sighting in Northland in 100 years.
Boris and two dogs went missing after a break-in back in February. While the dogs were found, the chatty black cat remained on the lam.
Drug watchdog High Alert said the sudden spike in harm was "of serious concern".
Fifty-five-year-old Jason Poa, also known as Jason Tipene, died at the scene on Lake Cres, while another man was taken to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.
The Prime Minister thanked essential workers keeping the country running over Christmas.
Police have warned drivers as the official Christmas-New Year road toll period starts at 4pm.
In November, Louis Davis was named the social media platform’s NZ content creator of the year.
People Like Us' episode Secret Santa recently premiered at a movie theatre.
But for some, years of delays and disruptions has left them counting the cost.
