US mother identified as person killed in fall at daughter’s Ohio State University graduation ceremony

The commencement programme continued without mention of what happened.

Waikato surfers progress at World Junior Championships in El Salvador

Whangamata Area School surfers make it to the next round at world champs.

Blokart pilots take on the world at Las Vegas

The dry Ivanpah Lake is one of the best places in the world for blokarting.

Crown Lynn was the king of crockery for Māori and Pasifika workers at iconic factory

Crown Lynn Pottery was a major employer in West Auckland.

PGA Championship: Kazuma Kobori set to make first major start at Valhalla Golf Club

'We’re going into the deep end so let’s do it.'

Large fire at Burnham military camp apartment

Photos from the scene show part of a housing block has been destroyed.

Primary birthing services could resume at closed Lower Hutt centre

The centre was controversially closed in 2021 despite community efforts to save it.

Willie Jackson to become first Māori MP to debate at Oxford University, following in David Lange’s footsteps

The Labour MP will become the first Māori MP to debate at Oxford University.

Water restrictions for most of Hawke’s Bay; Bay View stuck at Level 4

A pipe leak means Bay View is facing an extended wait in Level 4 restrictions.

Coromandel rubbish machines accept bigger bags at a higher price

Compactors are causing headaches at dumps in the Coromandel area.

IPCA finds investigation into an alleged sexual assault at Auckland property viewing inadequate

New Zealand Police has since apologised in person to the man in relation to this incident.

Looking back: The day Māoridom descended on Parliament in protest at the foreshore and seabed legislation

OPINION: Willie Jackson recalls the day the hikoi came to Wellington

Judge threatens to jail Donald Trump for 10th gag order breach at hush money trial

Trump's claim the jurors were '95 per cent Democrat' crossed a line for the judge.

Rowing: Te Awamutu’s Asarina Johnson and Casey Lee Baker acknowledged at club prizegiving

New Zealand Masters Rowing Championships will be held at Lake Karāpiro later in the year.

Cricket World Cup: Terror threat monitored at Black Caps venue ahead of Twenty20 World Cup

NZ are set to play three of their four pool games in Trinidad and Tobago.

Ponsonby Rd shooting: Extremely dangerous man at large after killing man

Police provided photos of suspect. He'd been loitering on Ponsonby Rd before the shooting.

Turbine milestone reached at Taupō's Tauhara power station

The turbine's opening ceremony involved traditional Japanese and Māori elements.

First XV rugby wrap: Botany Downs arrive on the big stage, Grammar derby looms, Southland at the World Champs

The school only opened in 2004 but are now in the big time. And the Grammar derby looms.

Craggy Range Sheep Dairy edges out NZ cheese giants at national awards

Craggy Range Sheep Dairy has scooped a major award.

Public sector cuts: Voluntary redundancies at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment bring its tally of job losses to 341, Govt total to 4000

The ministry accepted another 59 voluntary redundancies last week.

Junior surfers make waves at World Junior Championships in El Salvador

Pauanui's 13-year-old surfing sensation continues to impress.