"To most of you, she was Mel Schilling — matriarch of MAFS and queen of reality TV. To Maddie and me, she was our wee Melsie: an incredible mum, role model, and soulmate."
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Eleven-year-old Mike Zhao-Beckenridge disappeared with his stepfather in 2015.
Desperate Gisborne companies say diesel relief for companies would have a much wider impact.
Biometric data – such as fingerprints and faceprints – is under negotiation with the US government as part of its visa waiver programme.
Police are seeking information on any other possible offending by the man in the Hastings area from March 14.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including a coroner rules what likely happened to a missing pair, a MAFS expert dies, and legal action’s launched over football World Cup ticket prices.
The increases come as most major banks raise their rates, with wholesale interest rates trending higher, driving up what it costs them to borrow the money they lend.
A man was arrested in Waikato overnight after crashing a car allegedly stolen at gunpoint earlier, barricading himself in the vehicle with two handguns.
Hastings Mayor Wendy Schollum told Breakfast it was not just those at the plant directly impacted, but the "knock on effect" throughout the wider community.
Invercargill City Council has been urged to become a place that Māori want to work alongside after a rūnaka requested its mana whenua seat be disestablished.
The airline had made some "temporary changes" to its schedule, with 12% of flights affected.
Conservation Minister Tama Potaka said the next phase of the Government's strategy would shift from smaller projects to targeting predator elimination across larger areas.
The forecaster issued a red heavy rain warning for Northland east of Kaikohe from Doubtless Bay to Whangārei from 4pm today.
National prices have climbed by around 55 cents per litre for petrol and 90 cents per litre for diesel since the start of the war in the Middle East.
Nine fire trucks and three specialist vehicles were sent to the scene as huge black smoke billowed over the area.
A 19-year-old is due to appear in court today.
The proposal would have allowed commercial fishers to catch and sell undersized fish, such as snapper and tarakihi, to avoid waste.
The 45-year-old appeared in the Christchurch District Court, charged with unlawful sexual connection, indecent assault, strangulation, and rape against four women.
Latest fuel figures for NZ released; Severe weather warnings issued as subtropical low moves in; Married at First Sight expert Mel Schilling dies of cancer age 54
The council unveiled the new design in January after research found most residents could not recall the council’s existing crest logo.
Independent Police Conduct Authority notified after ambulance officers were called to the Auckland District Custody Unit to find a man deceased.
A man was charged today for his alleged involvement in the brawl at the Common Room bar.
