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Superstars of New Zealand track and field were on show on Thursday night for the final time this summer.

Sprinter Zoe Hobbs has officially become the first New Zealand woman to run under 11 seconds for the 100 metres.

Bluff oyster lovers are going wild for their favourite treat, with the first harvest landing this week.

Some residents in the area say the limited help they've received from the council and government in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle is not good enough.

If you are thinking of heading to the public swimming pools to cool down- you might find the doors shut.

For some West Auckland residents, last month's catastrophic floods weren't the first time their homes had been affected by an extreme weather event. Audio

Northlanders are urged to be prepared as more than 200 millimetres of rain is predicted to fall in the region. Audio

This time last year Tongans around the world were desperately trying to call their loved ones at home immediately after hearing of the devastating Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption. Audio

South Africa dug deep and denied Australia a 3-0 series sweep with a battling draw in the rain-disrupted third test in Sydney.

Members of Whakatōhea have voted to accept the Crown's $100 million settlement offer, marking an end to nearly 30 years of negotiation.

Every three years senior MPs meet to reimagine Parliament, considering which rule changes might strengthen representative democracy and executive oversight.

Analysis - Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr has never fitted the buttoned down, scripted image of an economist, but it clearly has been no impediment to his advancement, Gyles Beckford writes.

An elderly mother feels unsafe in her own home because of problems with the Kāinga Ora tenants next door, which began about three years ago.

A report giving final recommendations for the Settlement of a Collective Agreement between Fire and Emergency and the Firefighters Union has been publicly released.

A firefighters' union has announced more strike action in two weeks' time, but it will put people at risk, the head of Fire and Emergency NZ says.

Environment Minister David Parker has announced new standards to help safeguard some of the country's most productive land from urban sprawl.

Napier councillors are divided over whether there are culture and leadership problems at the council as the local body election looms.

Road closures due to last week's stormy weather mean King Salmon has not been able to harvest its fish.

New Zealand's richest man is encouraging the next generation of business leaders to take risks.

Analysis - The cost of living payment gets messy, Cabinet decides to urgently fix a serious electoral law problem, and James Shaw won't face any challengers for Greens co-leadership.

A forum has heard about stark risks of governments over-reaching to create national identity databases that control who gets public services.