Stories by Brooke Jenner

Students at an Auckland college held a lie-in the afternoon before a second nationwide student strike for climate action.

Hamilton's stray cat population may be heading for the snip after a new proposal to introduce a desexing fund.

A number of schools in an Auckland suburb have increased security after reports of an indecent assault of a pupil.

Endangered kākāpō are becoming ill with a rampant fungal pneumonia called aspergillosis, which is extremely difficult to identify in the birds.

The Milovale family from South Auckland lost their house and belongings, but community charity has shown them the good in people's hearts.

The 2019 Bicycle Cities Index has put Auckland seventh, but people who ride bikes in the city say it still has a long way to go. Video

An Auckland greengrocer's avocados are no ordinary specimens, but they also come with a hefty price tag.

Family and friends of the New Zealand man who was killed, reportedly by pirates, on a boat in Panama are heartbroken.

A Dunedin property management company has been fined for making tenants live for over a year in a home in desperate need of repairs.

Widespread tree deaths nationwide affecting whole hillsides have been reported to the Department of Conservation, after dry conditions followed a wet winter.

A property management company has apologised for asking prospective tenants to enter into a bidding war for a flat it itself describes as "notorious".

The Waikato Regional Council is searching for the source of a huge discharge of foam pouring into the Waikato River.

Muslim leaders are working with police to increase security measures at mosques during Ramadan next month.

Christchurch's younger generation is showing its appreciation for those who have served their country, with one seven-year-old baking Anzac cookies for local veterans.

Students across Aotearoa are joining the call by police and authorities to stay safe on the roads and drive to the conditions this Easter weekend.

Auckland Council has apologised to a woman who was told her bikini wasn't the right attire for a public spa pool.

Armed police will patrol some of this year's Anzac Day services.

Statistics New Zealand is in dispute with a parliamentary committee after not releasing information about the poor response to last year's Census.

People up and down the country have been donning their gumboots to raise awareness about children's mental health. Video

The international football federation says the women's game has been the 'poor younger sister' of the men's game for too long.

The Thames-Coromandel District mayor says climate change is still a priority for the council - despite it not signing a nationwide declaration.

All Black Sonny Bill Williams has challenged hundreds of people at Auckland's memorial service to reach out to Muslims in their community.

Parents at an Auckland primary school are taking the traditional walking school bus to the next level, with a "bike train". Video

Apple announced four new subscription services in a star-studded presentation today, but it is unclear when each of the services might come to New Zealand.

Schools participating in the city's premier rugby competition have agreed on a new set of conditions ahead of the 2019 season. Audio