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Russell Thomson said he couldn't have lived with himself if his dog didn't survive.

The bill would cover 21 cancers linked to firefighters’ carcinogen exposure.

Watching rugby with mates, Holst spent his final moments doing what he loved most.

The injured person remains in hospital after Friday’s incident.

School principal Megan Syme said it would take a few days to reinstall the heating.

Tūroa recorded more than 30cm of fresh snow during the July 9–10 cold front.

NZTA data shows 10 crashes on the bridge in the past five years.

Four of seven vehicles reported stolen have been recovered.

Ash spread up to 32km, disrupting farms and flights.

'It’s about friendship, it’s about finding your place in the galaxy from far, far away.'

Fire and Emergency crews responded to the fire at the 115-year-old hall about 2am Monday.

Stints of cold weather stifled the pumpkin's growth, which was on track for 700kg-plus.

The two-vehicle accident happened between Bulls and Sanson at about 10.55am.

Police say two men in a light truck filled a fuel trailer, fuel pod and drums.

The trailer of a truck carrying rubbish caught fire near Bulls.

'The Chateau is a landmark many New Zealanders have visited.'

The 18-tee course has options for beginners through to experienced players.

The all-wheel-drive Volvo can tackle snow, gravel, mud and steep climbs.

Rurawhe became just the second Māori Speaker of the House when he took the role in 2022.

Residents say roaming deer are eating gardens and causing road near-misses.

CEO says Toby Broomhall led by example, with 'dedication, commitment and humour'.

'It won’t look quite like it did before... it's a sobering view.'

The plane lay unused in a Mapua shed for more than 50 years before its revival.

Morris began collecting extensively eight years ago and now has over 1800 Catan items.

Peter Belliss became the first New Zealand professional lawn bowls player in 1982.

More than 600 people died of suspected suicide in New Zealand in 2024.

A slow start, strong middle of the season and an abrupt washout was the story of 2025.

Gardening caused over half of the region’s 4136 home-injury claims.

He credits his years at Collegiate and coach Alec McNab for shaping his athletic path.

Bathurst 1000 in New South Wales is known as the Southern Hemisphere's top track.

Fire and Emergency NZ attended with seven vehicles, three tankers and a command unit.