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NZ woman and son in 'good spirits' since release from US detention
Sarah Shaw and her six-year-old son were detained at the Dilley Immigration Centre in Texas for weeks.
School bus crashes into cars in Whanganui
The principal of the school said the bus was pulling out of a bay area when it hit a car travelling along the street - it then proceeded to hit a second car.
Wind gusts could reach 100kph in parts of North Island
MetService also said there was moderate risk of thunderstorms, with Bay of Plenty expected to be hit by heavy rain during the commute home.
Nurses to start local industrial action before strikes
Nurses begin the next round of their industrial action from Monday,, as they push for better staffing levels.
Air traffic control systems outage will be scrutinised, industry figure says
An air traffic control systems disruption that affected trans-Tasman flights was highly unusual and will be the subject of a full review.
Watch: Pro-Palestinian protesters gather across motu
Demonstrators in Wellington called for sanctions against Israel, some spurred into action by the deaths of Palestinian journalist Anas al-Sharif and his four Al Jazeera colleagues.
New cycleway opens up Auckland central city before rail link opens
Cycling in Auckland has reportedly grown five percent on average per annum over the last three years.
Serious crash closes SH2 into Wellington
Southbound motorists are being diverted along an alternative route until the road is clear.
Christchurch Hospital staff poised to strike for two hours
Health NZ has urged the Nurses' Organisation to return to the bargaining table.
What you might not know about natural disaster insurance
And a warning from the Natural Hazards Commission. Audio
Delays on Auckland road after cyclist critically injured
Emergency services have now left the scene on Tamaki Drive in Parnell.
ACC services not designed for concussion sufferers - support group
Headway wants changes to how ACC manages people with Traumatic Brain Injuries. Audio
How long will NZ's cold snap last?
Low temperatures are forecast for all except regions in the far north this week, but when will this icy winter end? Video
'Got to keep doing everything we can': Luxon on fixing economy
It comes as Labour edges ahead of National in the Taxpayers Curia Opinion poll. Audio
New Pouākai Hut in Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki completed
The $2.4m, 34-bunk hut on the side of a mountain took eight months to build and years to plan.
Doctors call for NZ to ditch 'outdated' endometriosis guidelines
Advocates are pushing for the adoption of latest Australian guidelines instead.
'Sitting in a paddock': New firetrucks on ageing chassis head to stations
The 30 Angloco MAN trucks were bought, stored, shipped to the UK to be turned into firetrucks, then shipped back.
No simple solution to stimulate economic growth - Minister for Auckland
Simeon Brown says the government were doing several things to positively impact the region's economy. Audio
New names, new boundaries: What's happening to your electorate
The North Island will lose an electorate seat as a list of seats get a shake-up. Here are all the changes.
Serious crash closes SH1 in Tirau
Police have said initial indications are that there have been serious injuries.
NZ businesses adapt to shifting global risk factors - consultants
BDO reports regulatory risk has become the leading risk factor across the world, including New Zealand.