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Cancelling a plan to lower the age for Māori has been described as "institutionalised racism", though some experts say the move overall will save lives.

A couple in Auckland were sleeping in a hospital waiting room just to have a roof over their heads. "It's like smashing your head against a brick wall."

The student at Ilminster Intermediate School was left with second degree burns to his legs, the principal says. Audio

Squash star Paul Coll has opened his New Zealand Open title defence in Christchurch with a convincing 3-0 victory inside 25 minutes.

Parliament kicked off this week with the first reading of a bill trying to improve something everybody hates - sitting in traffic.

Organisers say despite previous disruption to Auckland and Christchurch events, they're looking forward to turning the capital into a massive rainbow this month.

Kaikōura Mayor Craig Mackle wants to see younger people join him at the council table, while his deputy plans to retire.

A water leak overnight damaged the Greenlane Clinical Centre's circuit boards, causing the widespread power outage.

2025 feels so much better for Canterbury sprinter Tiaan Whelpton.

The critically endangered birds are being release on Pukenui/Anchor Island.

The cost of building a standard one-storey home in six major cities rose 0.4 percent in the three months ended February.

Brain cancer is the biggest cancer killer of people under 40 - but in New Zealand there is no register to keep track of the deadly disease.

Reds coach Les Kiss says he will support any player who wants to opt out of Sunday's Crusaders match and return home as a cyclone threatens the east coast of Australia.

New data shows the New Zealand housing market has come out the other side of its downturn, Corelogic says.

Defending women's champion Nele Gilis-Coll has lasted just one match at the New Zealand Squash Open in Christchurch.

The Christchurch Southern Motorway is closed near Curletts Road after a crash involving a concrete mixer.

Watch: all the NZ team lists for week four of the competition.

Four men are set to be sentenced in Christchurch District Court after a police drug operation in Selwyn.

A climate scientist says there has been no shortage of quirks between the months and regions.

Wellington 18-year-old beats world No 54 in NZ Squash Open first round.

Independent cinemas across the country that were hit hard by Covid are seeing audience numbers picking up - but the recovery is slow.