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Shot-put star Dame Valerie Adams is back to her vintage best after registering her longest throw for five years.

Casino operator SkyCity Entertainment has posted a slump in profit as Covid-19 hammered its earnings.

The text messages were flying around the Black Caps' group chat on Wednesday morning.

Dot Gorrie reckons she's not addicted to attending council meetings. But she's been to about 60 in the past three decades, is now seeing Kaipara District Council's sixth mayor in action and has…

A South Island town surrounded by flammable vegetation is asking its residents to check their fire plans carefully after the devastating blaze that tore through Lake Ōhau last year.

A toxic cocktail of speed and too many vehicles is increasingly threatening lives - and the environment - on New Zealand's longest driveable beach.

The police watchdog has cleared officers of any wrongdoing after a Kurow man was fatally shot after his concerned son called police.

The Bird Rescue Charitable Trust has been getting reports of dead penguins on beaches in Northland and north Auckland, and it could be connected to the current La Nina weather pattern.

Casino and gaming company SkyCity is losing three senior executives.

In today's sports news - Kiwi Ferns beat Fetu Samoa, Possibles win in Black Ferns trial, Saints go top, Smith makes Vuelta podium and Williamson stars in Hyderabad win.

Deep sea corals are being put to the test at NIWA to find out how they cope with sediment.

Despite a legal battle, the names of those charged in the NZ First Foundation fraud case remain suppressed. As Guyon Espiner reports, the foundation has been shrouded in secrecy from the start.

The Electoral Commission has come under fire after a string of mistakes in the first week of advance voting.

Strong winds may hamper hopes of allowing Lake Ōhau Village residents the chance to retrieve their belongings today. Audio

The fire roared through Lake Ohau village in the Mackenzie Country in the early hours of the morning, spreading into nearby conservation land, farms and mountainsides.

Synlait Milk has reported a fall in full-year profit as its costs rose despite higher revenue.

Work will get under way soon on an access road to a popular Fiordland track after it was partly wiped out by floodwaters.

The casino operator's normalised profit, which removes one-off items, was 60 percent less than last year at $66.3 million.