Bill Hallright isn't the first Kiwi bloke keen on spending his birthday playing golf but he might just be the oldest.
The incident, which happened above crowded Auckland streets, could have ended a tragedy, the pilot says.
Chairperson Gresham Bradley labelled the decision by Auckland Pride in banning police uniforms as "foolhardy, ill-considered and politically naïve".
"The Government is relying on us to be too exhausted to keep fighting," Lynda Stuart says.
Nicole Bremner reflects on the love affair between the royals and the Fijian people.
Just weeks out form the birth of her first child, the PM has sat down to discuss how she will manage public interest, privacy and parenthood.
Surely education officials would be all over Massey High School like a rash if there was high level concern over its teaching of the NCEA Health curriculum, writes Nicole Bremner.
Public Health advocates here say a similar tax would help in the fight against childhood obesity.
But the boy from Matamata always seemed destined for big things.
The two were taken to hospital at around 1:30am this morning after being deliberately driven into.
Former prime minister Helen Clark has today described Mr Anderton as a voice for the voiceless and the marginalised.
The tide pushed seawater across the main access road into the seaside suburb.
The highly charged question ramped up tensions over farming practices and the state of our rivers in September's election.
There have been 380 deaths on NZ roads in the last 12 months, compared to 320 in 2016.
Talks will now continue with the government, who favoured the other option in the vote.
"Give the ranges a bit of a break," says Councillor Penny Hulse.
There is a proposal to close the Waitakere Ranges.
Supporters have enlisted legal support in their bid to right things for the Tongan team.
An estimated 4000 fans took to Auckland streets today, after Tonga's World Cup defeat to England.
A cluster of bases across Wynyard, Halsey and Hobson wharves could be established, but there won't be a major extension.
Mayor Phil Goff indicated the choice could impact the regatta being held in the city.
Auckland Council have put five preferred options on the table for the America's Cup defence.
Pair face charges of kidnapping and detention over a 2015 incident.
Experts says it threatens our clean water supplies and biosecurity.
Mental health services have been described as the "poorer cousin" of DHB funding.
The plasterboard recycling scheme is offering benefits and savings to some on agriculture's frontline.
Principals have set out a 10-point recovery plan that includes scrapping all student debt for teachers who commit to working in Auckland.
Leading primary education groups to release 10 point plan they want next Government to implement.
the Antique Arms Association says putting the collection of early war weapons into storage is disrespectful.
Lynn Abraham smacked children, force fed them and washed out one child's mouth with soap.