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'He should have been flown': Stoic farmer died after burning 30% of body in rubbish fire
Coroner: A five-hour delay in obtaining specialist care reduced his chances of survival.
Latest from Manawatu-Whanganui
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
'Every mayor in the country': Tsunami drill clashes with Rotorua event
Mayors have raised concerns about missing Pacific Wave while at SuperLocal.
Govt lifts lid on Budget: Peters wanted cash for MFAT business class flights
Hundreds of pages of advice ministers received before Budget Day are being published.
Mobile speed camera trailers vandalised 18 times since rollout
Eleven were graffitied and one trailer tyre was slashed in the past year.
Police officer charged with tipping off drug suppliers, drug possession
Peter Gray is suspended from duty on full pay.
Cop critically injured by fleeing teens 'making progress' after brain injury, police say
The officer will be moved to a specialist facility for head injury recovery.
Australian F-35s in New Zealand: Why the visit matters
Visit may test long-range deployment and reinforce closer Australia-New Zealand ties.
Snubbed St Andrew's College win national First XV title
St Andrew's College won after being excluded from the South Island competition.
St Andrew's claim maiden national First XV title in 34-24 win
St Andrew's are national First XV champions after beating Tauranga Boys' 34-24.
'We've got to make it work': NZ Air Force squadron leads global fleet
'Pretty typically Kiwi planning' needed for Air Force chopper amid disasters and demands.
First XV final guarantees maiden national title winner
Tauranga Boys’ College will face St Andrew’s College in Sunday’s final.
'They're barely people': Paul Henry takes pot shot at Greens during country pub visit
Henry spoke to 60 supporters beneath Confederate flag in a pub that burned Ardern's book.
Council pays $300k to scammers. The invoice looked genuine
'Scams are increasingly sophisticated and organisations are not immune,' the council said.
Body found in Rotorua lake believed to be person linked to homicide inquiry
Police believe the body may be that of a person of interest in a Pahīatua homicide probe.
Alec McNab: How athletics has changed in 25 years
New Zealand athletes feature in the Diamond League final.
Schoolboy rugby: The first-try rule that sent Westlake to national final
Westlake kept the Blues Cup after scoring the first try in a 40-40 draw with Kelston.
‘Ripping my dog to bits’: Man badly bitten fighting off dog to save ‘best mate’ Chiko
Russell Thomson said he couldn't have lived with himself if his dog didn't survive.
One person seriously injured in light plane crash at regional airport
Four fire crews attended, rescuing one injured person from wreckage in sand dunes.
Elite races reduced as NZTR announce stakes cuts at top end
NZTR cuts stakes by $3 million for the season amid funding shortfall.
Potentially explosive chemical sparks evacuations at multiple schools
One Tree Hill College was evacuated after the chemical was discovered.
Young teens appear in court after crash that left police officer in coma
The officer remains unconscious and on a ventilator in Wellington Hospital.
Young daughter's special messages to cop dad lying critically injured in hospital
Dame Therese Walsh says well wishes from public are supporting the officer's family.
Motorbike rider dies, car on fire in early morning crash
The crash happened around 2.30am on the outskirts of Palmerston North, closing SH3.
Market shakeup: 2degrees opens ground station with satellite newcomer
Elon Musk's Starlink has a rival with some new tricks up its sleeve.
Man arrested after allegedly hitting, critically injuring person at boy racer event
The victim was found with extensive injuries.
'Hopeful every day': Cop injured by fleeing driver still unconscious
The young father's loved ones feel a 'loss of control' as they wait by his bedside.
Defence Force detonates 'potentially explosive’ school science experiment
The material was found in a science lab at a Levin school and exploded on the back field.
'Not mini-adults': Why teens charged after cop critically injured likely won't be named
The decisions around how to deal with them are tightly constrained by legislation.
Around the country's secret creative spaces
From workshops to art supply shops, unleash your inner creative.
'Deeply emotional time': Dame sets up fundraiser for critically injured cop
The business leader said the man's family were "dedicated to being there for him".