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The initiative was funded $10 million over two years to support non-government organisations or community providers.

Property values continued to dip last year, but lower mortgage interest rates and signs of an economic recovery point to a possible change of direction.

Police and the Defence Force's explosive bomb disposal team responded to the incident.

As New Zealand's Chinese community looks ahead to 2026, here's a look back at the key moments that have defined the past 12 months.

In 1922 Marjorie Bain set sail to the motherland and became the first woman to represent New Zealand at Wimbledon.

"I was in pain," she says, after being left afraid, upset and frustrated by a lengthy wait at Wellington Hospital.

Police said the person appeared to have significant injuries.

A two-year police operation dismantled a multimillion-dollar drug network, resulting in jail for Tribesmen members and associates.

Two men were seriously injured after falling from the ride at the Rolling Meadow Festival on New Year's Day.

Two new primary schools are scheduled to open at the start of 2026 - one in Christchurch and the other in Auckland.

St John compared the night to a busy Saturday, while police helped evacuate Twisted Frequency festivalgoers from a rising river.

New Year's celebrations were well underway - despite the dreary weather in many regions.

Half a dozen Asian New Zealanders have been recognised for their contributions to the country in the New Year Honours list released today.

It comes after two straight nights of violence in Auckland, involving group brawls.

Reverend Dr Patricia Allan learnt of sexual abuse and harassment within the Church while she was preparing for ordination.

Teacher, lawyer, judge and head of a royal commission - Dame Coral Shaw's career has always been about giving back to those most vulnerable.

It was another tough year financially for many businesses, and some high-profile names didn't make it.

Jonty Dine takes a look back at the most bizarre, quirky, and eye popping moments in sport in 2025.

The invasive noble false widow spider was first spotted in Porirua last year with further sightings in Christchurch, Nelson, Waikato and Northland.

Formula 1 star Liam Lawson got to try out the car of another New Zealand champion driver.

Tourism New Zealand says it's on track to hit its visitor arrival targets after receiving millions of dollars from the government.

A significant milestone was the confirmation of conclusion of free trade negotiations with India.

Canterbury drivers are being urged to be cautious after an oil spill on State Highway 73, West Coast Road near Porters Pass.

The New Zealand Warriors have not played in Rotorua since 2020 - and won't in 2026 either.