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New Zealand Post is to close or downsize 14 KiwiBank and PostShop stores, putting 90 jobs at risk. Audio

One person is dead and several are injured after a sudden and powerful tornado left a trail of destruction through Auckland's North Shore.

Experience and youth were to the fore on the final night of the New Zealand National Swimming Championships in Auckland with titleholder Melissa Ingram taking out the women's 200 metres...

Media giant APN says it wanted to keep the New Zealand Press Association going, but could not persuade rival Fairfax to do the same. Audio

New Zealand's only national news agency, NZPA, is set to close after more than 130 years.

The freight services industry is welcoming an independent inquiry into how efficient transport services are for international freight, saying there's room for improvement.

The National Distribution Union met with the administrators of the troubled bookstore chains Whitcoulls, Borders and Bennetts on Monday morning. Audio

A fatal collision between a truck and motorcycle in south Auckland has forced a road closure, just beyond the northbound offramp of State Highway One at Papakura.

An inquest into the 2007 death of a seaman serving on a Navy vessel has been told of attempts to try to rescue the drowning man.

The Thames Coromandel District Council has been criticised by a Tapu campground owner, who says it's disgraceful authorities didn't know the town was cut off.

Civil Defence is warning the worst may be yet to come for those already affected by flooding in the Auckland area.

A gas leak which forced the closure of businesses near Middlemore train station in Auckland on Thursday morning has been repaired.

More than 700 Air New Zealand passengers are among the thousands of people in Britain who have had Christmas travel plans disrupted due to snow.

State Highway One between the Auckland Harbour Bridge and Spaghetti Junction will close for five nights starting on Sunday for work on the Victoria Park tunnel.

A group that represents printing companies says the industry is still strong, despite the closure of a plant in South Auckland that has left 150 people out of work. Another plant in Warkworth is to…

Some 150 people have lost their jobs after the closure of APN's commercial printing plant in South Auckland.

A new national plan says specialist child cancer services should continue to be provided from two centres only, in Auckland and Christchurch.

The man who killed teenager Liam Ashley in the back of a prison van may spend the rest of his life in jail, after telling a psychiatrist he wants to kill again. Audio

Canterbury lawyers expect to be swamped with employment, insurance and tenancy cases; D-Day for Wellington's child cancer service; construction site becomes focus of Carmen Thomas inquiry.

The southbound lanes of the southern motorway in Auckland are open again after a major upgrade on the Newmarket viaduct was completed ahead of schedule.

The Transport Agency says there will be major traffic delays in central Auckland this weekend if people don't listen to warnings to stay away during the closure of part of State Highway 1.

Auckland radiographers are set to strike for three days from Friday after last-minute talks with their district health board employers failed. Audio