The BNZ Breakers have rung in the New Year in style, snapping their losing streak with an emphatic 92-68 road win over Cairns Taipans. In their first of five matches without leader Parker ...

Kaipara Mayor and self-described “Trump of the North” Craig Jepson loves nothing better than fishing over summer. Across the ...

The 50th anniversary of the world’s biggest secondary school cultural competition will be scaled back due to a lack of funding. Polyfest, an annual performing arts festival held in south Auckland ...

Hokitika is shaping up as one of the best places to be for fine weather on New Year’s Eve. A frontal system passing over the country is causing a low to hit the East Coast of the North Island, ...

The veteran TV journalist Bob McNeil has died at the age of 82. McNeil began his career in newspapers and radio but was best known for his 20-year stint as a reporter on TV3 – a role that took him to ...