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A man remains in a critical condition tonight, after being shot by police in the Auckland suburb of Grey Lynn.

Police say the man was armed.. and shooting at his own, empty, home.

Felix Walton… Video, Audio

'You didn't steal from us you stole from hungry families' - that from a Southland Charity fleeced of donations destined for struggling whānau.

A large chest freezer and all the meat in it was swiped… Video, Audio

The winter chill is still with us, and property inspectors are urging landlords to ensure their rentals are warm and dry.

Compliance with healthy homes standards is still lagging, more than two years… Audio

A group of would-be home owners left out pocked after their builder went bust are planning legal action against the Master Builders Association over guarantees they thought they'd signed and paid for.

It's a lack of snow that's meant a slightly rocky start for the North Island's ski season, and the businesses it supports.

Mount Ruapehu's two main ski fields are still lying largely barren -… Video, Audio

The bridge into Lake Ōhau near Mt Cook has been washed out, meaning there's no way in or out of the village.

Lake Ōhau Lodge owner Mike Neilson joins Lisa Owen with the latest details.

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As New Zealand grapples with a new surge of Omicron, the Director General of Health has offered some gentle advice to anyone planning events over the next six weeks.

He suggests postponing - if… Video, Audio

Torrential rain in Otago and Canterbury has forced home-owners and holiday-makers to evacuate, with floodwaters rushing through several small towns.

The raging Ashburton and Rakaia Rivers have burst… Video, Audio

It's the story almost everyone's got an opinion on. What's gone wrong with the All Blacks and what's going to happen with head coach Ian Foster?

The All Blacks cancelled Foster's press conference… Video, Audio

The Greens are demanding student allowances be hiked and made universal after a survey found two thirds of respondents are struggling to buy food and other necessities.

The report - pulled together… Audio

House construction costs are through the roof. Today's inflation figures revealed it the price of a new build is up 18 percent on the same time last year.

That's on top of every day essentials like… Video, Audio

It pays to keep the boss relaxed and on their game, just ask NZ golf caddy Sam Pinfold, who's hit the jackpot at the British Open in Scotland.

Wellington-born Pinfold caddied for Australian Cameron… Video, Audio

Testing stations are seeing more and more demand for RATs and masks, now that they're free for everyone - regardless of whether they have symptoms.

There's also been increased demand for PCR tests as… Video, Audio

Health staff at Wairarapa Hospital says pressure on the system can't be called a crisis anymore, it's a catastrophe.

The emergency department and the general ward has been down to just two staff on… Audio

Ian Hutson is the director of the Salvation Army's Social Policy and Parliamentary Unit. He talks to Lisa Owen about the record-high level of inflation.

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