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The journalist and broadcaster takes the hot seat from January 2026.

The British train employee is fighting for his life after 11 people were hurt in the attack on a train heading for London.

Guy Fawkes night is coming up. Why do we still celebrate it, and what are the rules around fireworks?

The latest Auckland case is linked to a previous overseas-acquired case, Health NZ says. Audio

Police were called to a crash in the rural community of Rangiriri at about 10pm Saturday.

Some praised the win as a spirited comeback, while others emphasised the Irish side's collapse in the second half. Video

The fire is located a 25 minute walk away from the closest road, FENZ says.

The recent weather means fires could spread and get out of control quickly, community education manager Tom Ronaldson says.

"Today, she declares victory,": Virginia Giuffre's family say as the King's brother is stripped of his titles and home. "But we need to take it one step further."

The government's proposed changes would mean the first Warrant of Fitness for new light vehicles would last 4 years.

'Straight to the Heart' is a campaign launched by Heart of the City which will see nostalgic taxis around Newmarket, Ponsonby and Takapuna offering spontaneous rides with no apps and or bookings to…

The storm tore up fenceposts and trees on Cam Nelson's farm, allowing stock to wander off.

A 33-year-old man has been taken into custody following the chase and is likely to face a raft of driving related charges, police said.

Emergency services were called to the crash at Ocean View Road about 2pm.

An 18-year-old faces charges of causing harm by posting digital communication, after threatening the Wellington Islamic Centre.

Firefighters from the Howick station are on their way to the small boat off Waiheke Island.

Nikhil Ravishankar says there needs to be a form of subsidy for certain flights so they can continue to operate when demand is low. Audio

The 17-year old was reported missing from the Palmerston North area in mid-October, police said.

Medsafe investigated Estradot oestrogen patches after receiving multiple reports from users who say they are experiencing a lack of adhesion and efficacy. Audio

Their news comes just hours after Damian McKenzie's teammate Jordie Barrett also made a big announcement.

The Christchurch man said he was made to drive around the city by an unknown assailant who then stole his car.

The red level strong winds could be "extremely challenging", but there are some things you can do to reduce the impact. Audio

Orange strong wind and heavy rain warnings are in place for much of the South Island and the eastern and lower North Island.

The public holiday falls on the fourth Monday in October and commemorates the eight-hour working day.

The breeding season has been the most successful on record for toroa, the northern royal albatross, at the Otago colony.