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An Auckland woman says people may have been exposed to asbestos after a demolition site that's tested positive went uncontained for days.

Tonga's historic win over New Zealand at the Rugby League World Cup on Saturday made "dreams come true" and the inspiring victory has fans wanting more.

After twenty years of puzzling, geologist Bruce Hayward reckons he has identified some mysterious patterns in a west Auckland roadside cutting as moa footprints.

First Person - From nowhere, this election suddenly got interesting, and it has Craig McCulloch and the campaigning politicians he covers on edge.

Motorists are being warned to take care after bad weather caused landslips overnight, including one that forced a block of flats to be evacuated. Audio

If there's a long or strong earthquake with a tsunami on the way and you are able-bodied, do not get in your car, residents have been told.

Untreated wastewater has leaked into the sea at Wellington's south coast due to a treatment plant equipment failure.

Water supplies in three North Island areas are having to be conserved or undergoing extra treatment.

Summer weather has finally arrived in Wellington - but now residents are being warned to stay out of the water.

The net economic benefits to the country from Wellington's proposed runway extension could be overstated by nearly $800 million, newly-released council reports show.

The fashion giant opens its first NZ store this week. Underneath the hype is a company with a chequered history.

A rare northern royal albatross, or toroa, has been released back into the wild this morning off the coast of Wellington. Watch video of the release here. Video

The Kiwis have let a 10-point lead slip away to be beaten 26-12 by England in the first rugby league test in Hull.