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NZTA says roadworks at the Glenside on-ramp were delayed in finishing, leading to long queues.

The World Boxing Organisation has ordered the Ukrainian to defend his crown against the Kiwi interim champion.

Sarie Morton's mum says she is still processing the loss of her daughter, who was struck by a freight train outside Matamata College.

The symptoms of burnout are insidious, a clinical psychologist says. Audio

Residents have spotted the species twice in the past few months, and an expert weighs in on if we should be worried. Audio

Sir Ian Rankin, Samantha Harvey, David Nicholls and Colm Toibin are among an eclectic lineup of literary voices heading to Tāmaki Makaurau for the 2025 Auckland Writers Festival in May.

FENZ says the fire is now contained but not controlled.

The New Zealand First leader is adamant diversity is being preferred over merit for people getting jobs in the public sector. Audio

The iconic New Zealand artist calls on his very vivid memories in his new memoir, Hastings: A Boy's Own Adventure, which he wrote in pencil. Audio

Christopher Luxon and David Seymour front questions in Parliament as school lunch woes deepen.

A man is in police custody after reports of electric vehicles being targeted by a spray-paint vandal in Auckland suburbs. Audio

It might be slow-moving, but the orange roughy holds top spot in the Fish of the Year - for now.

Co-creator, composer and lyricist of the musical Lucy Moss told Culture 101 it all began with a manifesto. Audio

While denying the claims from incidents on Waiheke Island, the British author claims if the case was heard it should be in New Zealand.

The plan, announced by the Oceans and Fisheries Minister in Marlborough, aims to grow the industry to $3b a year.

New Zealand First wants to "remove woke 'DEI' regulations" from legislation that it voted for five years ago.

Man Up members had disrupted a number of events at the Auckland Pride Festival last month.

The student at Ilminster Intermediate School was left with second degree burns to his legs, the principal says. Audio

The foreign affairs minister says as UK High Commissioner, Phil Goff was acting as 'the face of New Zealand' and had to be sacked after comments about Donald Trump.

Will Goff's time as high commissioner prove a disappointing end to a 44-year political career, or a minor detour on his lengthy resume?

A water leak overnight damaged the Greenlane Clinical Centre's circuit boards, causing the widespread power outage.

A humble food truck at the bottom of the country has taken out the top spot in the Burger Nation competition. Audio

For over 50 years, Spike Milligan's deliciously pernicious witch Badjelly has been hugely popular in New Zealand. Audio

Dave Gillespie, 90, played 23 matches for the All Blacks between the 1950s and 60s.

Saraid de Silva's Amma is in the running for the $68,000 international writing prize. Audio