Under the new rules, shoplifters can be fined up to $1000 on the spot. Read...

The container with the six duffel bags of cocaine came from Kingston, Jamaica. Read...

The Island Bay Marine Education Centre has been operating since 1996. Read...

South Wairarapa’s capital water programme is back in the council’s hands after a six-year partnership with Wellington Water. Read...

Tauranga Customs has intercepted 788kg of cocaine in the past financial year, worth $305,744 million. Read...

Helen Gregory, 79, was killed at home in January last year, and her daughter Julia DeLuney is on trial for her murder at the High Court in Wellington. Read...

Speed limits on gravel roads and urban connectors are set to drop, with Carterton and South Wairarapa councils consulting a second time on speed management plans. Read...

Chloe Sellers, 16, said her dog Shiva was her “best friend” and she was distraught at the thought of losing her. Read...

Julia DeLuney is on trial for her mother`s murder at the High Court in Wellington. Read...

Tuvalu`s ambassador to the United Nations says he has been told by a US official that the island`s inclusion on Trump`s travel ban list was `an administrative and systemic error`. Read...