Tattoo-associated uveitis is a rare condition that can cause permanent vision loss.
Analysis: Suspicions remain – despite denials – that the ruck area is being refereed more leniently in Super Rugby, writes Patrick McKendry.
Roaming and aggressive dogs are in the national spotlight after attacks and deaths.
At least 15 schools have been impacted as their overseas trips were to transit through the Middle East, with some families now uncertain how much of their money they will get back.
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St John said three people were injured in the two-vehicle crash, including one person in a moderate condition who was taken to North Shore Hospital.
After years battling addiction, anxiety and depression, Charles 'Chazz' Wade has found healing and belonging through kapa haka.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including a traffic chaos for Auckland’s morning commute, and Donald Trump compares strikes on Iran to Pearl Harbour.
A woman was sentenced on charges of failing to provide proper and sufficient food to an animal and failing to provide treatment to an injured animal.
The $250 million is being spent in Hawke's Bay to stop rivers flooding homes - but beachfront communities say they want the same sort of investment for their homes.
He said the President was “doing the work of the free world”, calling Iran a "direct threat to America, to freedom and to civilisation".
Rotorua Lakes Council is looking to LGNZ to put pressure on central government regarding the Dog Control Act.
Police are investigating two violent incidents in Canterbury overnight.
Police said the man was not an employee at the site and the death was being treated as unexplained.
Letter fired off to the Local Government Minister, calling for reforms to New Zealand's dog laws.
Beloved children’s author Lynley Dodd was awarded the Fisher Funds New Zealand legacy award at the New Zealander of the Year Awards on Thursday night.
Tai Poutini Conservation board raised concerns over wild deer populations in South Westland.
The first report into the wastewater plant failure has highlighted a possible pipeline flaw.
Police were notified of the two-vehicle crash near McMillan Rd just before 7am.
A quick-thinking Matapouri boy is praised by police after calmly calling emergency services, giving his address and following instructions when his mother suffered a seizure.
People in the far north of Queensland are bracing for destructive winds and heavy rainfall.
Several people were injured in the melee "involving both men and women".
The Castlepoint Hotel is reopening under new management; the hotel made the announcement on its Facebook page.
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New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi said it needs to carry out "urgent repairs" in the Karangahake Gorge.
A surge in demand and tightly scheduled deliveries are causing temporary outages, despite healthy national fuel supplies.
Immigration NZ said the pair carried out a carefully planned scheme using false identities and documents over several years.