Increasing level of violence at illegal street racing events
An 'evil' criminal element and the 'sensationalism factor' contribute to violence: Police.
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Mt Ruapehu’s crater lake cools to record level – but eruption still unlikely
Volcano's crater lake registers coldest temperature in seven decades of monitoring.
Rugby referees and raised expectations: Verbal sideline abuse driving refs away, so what can be done?
Mike Thorpe reports on the damage that top-level rugby is doing to its grassroots.
New NCEA Level 1 standards adding to workload for teachers and students
From this year, NCEA level 1 had fewer achievement standards available in each subject.
Paralympics 2024: Peter Cowan paddles to va’a VL3 200m bronze medal in Paris
Cowan didn't know he had claimed a medal until almost a minute after the race had finished
Police facing increasing level of violence, new report
In 98% of events involving police use of a firearm, the firearm was not fired.
Former Health Minister calls for ‘honest’ debate about health spending
Andrew Little said the country needs to be realistic about the system's limitations.
Horse racing: All roads lead to Derby for Guineas hope Read All About It
'He’s got the looks, he’s got the personality and he’s got the ability.'
Lake Taupō water level takes a dive as dry winter bites
The lake is more than one metre lower than it was at the beginning of the year.
Pacific Islands Forum: UN Secretary-General issues SOS over ‘devastating’ new sea level rise research
Surging seas are coming for us all, Antonio Guterres is warning the world.
Cameron Leslie on returning to the Paralympics, missing Tokyo and the new driving force as he chases gold
Paralympic swimming champion Cameron Leslie returns to the world stage.
Black Ferns embark on telling WXV 1 tour a year out from World Cup
'It will be great to see where we stand against them.'
Shared reality sports goes viral making big-screen viewing even bigger - shocking social media with realism
A new sporting experience is taking big screen viewing to the next level.
Weather: Snow in South Island, hail, thunderstorms and gales as polar vortex blasts country
Thunderstorms are possible for the upper North Island to start the week.
Minor eruption at Whakaari / White Island sees alert level rise
The Volcanic Alert Level has now been raised to Level 3.
Durie Hill Elevator tunnel party takes Whanganui experience to ‘the next level’
Special events celebrate the 105th birthday of Whanganui’s Durie Hill Elevator.
Frank Film: Plans for more mining on the West Coast divide locals
Frank Film gauges local attitudes to increased plans for West Coast mining.
Australia’s terrorism threat level raised to probable, first time since 2014
Australia's terrorism threat level has been raised from possible to probable.
Watch: Heart-stopping footage shows train hitting car in near-fatal collision
Distressed train drivers can be heard yelling "Jesus" as the car speeds into their path.
Sam Whitelock: What it was like inside the Ian Foster-Razor split - book extract
An exclusive extract from the former All Black's autobiography.
Stratford’s refuse transfer station to close two days a week from October
An additional change was made to allow for rural residents and shift worker needs.