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Christopher and Siobhan O'Malley stand in a paddock with smiles that could melt one of the nearby West Coast glaciers. The couple have finally achieved their long-term goal of farm ownership and now…

Business owners say they are being forced to cope with rising insurance costs, staff shortages and mental health stress as rising crime takes a toll.

Escalated violent crime is expected to be a problem for years to come, before the results of gun control measures will be seen, New Zealand's top cop says, following Auckland's construction site… Audio

"She's done this to hurt me" were some of the first words from Lauren Dickason's husband after finding his three young daughters dead in their beds.

During a briefer than usual urgent sitting in Parliament this week, multiple bills were progressed through multiple stages each in what would normally take a couple of sitting weeks of debate.

An independent watchdog for the Defence Force will be established, after legislation was passed in Parliament on Wednesday. Audio

A criminologist says the government is following the polls, not the evidence, in its new hard-line strategy for young ram-raiders.

A technology commentator predicts banks will start bringing in extra security measures ahead of new voice replication technology on iPhones. Audio

A round up of the latest news and sports from around the region.

ACT Party co-founder Sir Roger Douglas says his former party has "lost the plot" and he will not be voting for it in the coming election because he believes ACT only represents the wealthy.

Analysis - Big donors are already pouring millions into New Zealand's 2023 election, but new proposals could make it harder for large donations to translate into political influence in future, Lisa…

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and Children's Minister Kelvin Davis have revealed a law and order policy concerning young offenders.

Historically demanding test series against South Africa and Australia are the high points of New Zealand's home cricket schedule announced on Tuesday.

The Fiordland Marine Guardians say new recreational fishing rules will hopefully help to rebuild hard-hit fisheries and maintain them into the future.

Argentina great Lionel Messi has been officially presented to a sold out crowd of 20,000 fans at his new club Inter Miami.

Pothole pain is being felt up and down the country, particularly in Northland. Audio

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has announced the government is introducing a tranche of changes to crack down on an increase in crime Audio