Lisa Owen

Next season's Super Rugby Pacific coaching puzzle is taking shape with the Crusaders announcing Scott Robertson's replacement.

Former Canterbury player Rob Penney has signed a two-year contract to… Video, Audio

Police have arrested a man in connection to the killing of 71-year-old Linda Woods in her home in Kaikohe.

Linda Woods died after an intruder entered her on Thursday night and was discovered in a… Video, Audio

New vape stores will be banned from setting-up within 300 metres of schools or marae under a government crackdown to stop young people getting hooked.

From August it will start phasing out cheaper… Video, Audio

"Inadequate" - the Prime Minister's verdict on Michael Wood's explanation for holding onto his Auckland Airport shares, despite being told several times to ditch them.

But Chris Hipkins is standing… Audio

Christopher Luxon hastily added a second session to National's "Get New Zealand Back on Track" roadshow in New Plymouth today as party faithfull spilled out into the car park of the Plymouth Hotel.

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Far North Mayor Moko Tepania describes the shock of the home invasion in Kaikohe which killed an elderly kuia.

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There's an udder way for cafes wanting to do away with single use plastic milk bottles. An Aussie company has joined forces with a Waikato milk supplier which is filling resuable milk kegs.

The 18… Video, Audio

The police have revealed their new electric patrol car to be trialed on the frontline.

Police vehicles make up 20 percent of the government's light vehicle fleet and  this move is part of a wider… Video, Audio

Let's return to Kaikohe now where police have just held a media briefing after an elderly woman died after a home invasion last night.

Our reporter Emma Stanford is there.

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Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has faced a grilling by University of Otago students during his trip to Ōtepoti today.

Students, staff and community members have been fighting against the university's… Audio

The government's at-least $1 billion buyout scheme for flood ruined homes has left councils scratching their heads about how much of tab they'll be picking up, and where the cash is coming from.

The… Video, Audio

A man who is controlling, calculating and determined. That's how Fiona Lu described her former partner John Beckenridge, who she is convinced brainwashed her son Mike and staged a murder-suicide to… Audio

Swarming dirt bike riders causing havoc on Auckland roads will be a target of police this long weekend.

A special squad will be using the Eagle helicopter as well as traffic and surveillance cameras… Video, Audio

An elderly woman on a dialysis machine has been killed in a home invasion in Kaikohe overnight.

Residents of the small Northland town of Kaikohe today woke to news the woman, who was well known in… Audio

Public transport advocates are accusing Auckland Transport of neglecting Huapai and Kumeū residents despite years of calls for a railway line to the city's northwestern fringes.

At least 1200 homes… Audio

Thieves are targetting Auckland's Tsunami sirens, despite they fact they apparently cannot be modified to play music.

But it is leaving some areas without an early warning system, if disaster is… Video, Audio

Known for its outlet stores and speciality shops, the lower North Island town of Ōtaki was also famous as a traffic bottleneck.

That was until the opening of a new expressway bypassing the town over… Video, Audio