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Accidents reported in Auckland Christmas Eve traffic
Several accidents have snarled Auckland traffic on Christmas Eve.
Cardrona ski pioneer John Lee dies at 89
The Wānaka farmer and entrepreneur died peacefully on Sunday surrounded by family.
'It helps out big time': More than 160 Christmas hampers donated to families in need
Every year, the Christchurch Methodist Mission connects those who have volunteered to donate a hamper with those in need of extra help.
Officers pull over fake undercover police car
The Commodore had police-style red and blue lights concealed in the grille.
Missing Auckland teenager found
The 16-year-old was found after going missing from the Avondale area Sunday.
Hamilton airport flying after return of international flights
December is expected to be its busiest ever month, after Air NZ and Jetstar added new routes from the city.
Loaded gun found under child's bed during police search
Police were searching for a luxury Bentley Bentayga SUV which had been stolen.
Suzuki Fronx owners told not to use back seats after seatbelt failure
NZTA said a similar failure during a crash could cause serious injury or even death.
Sexual abuse support services facing cuts have contracts extended
They have been given an extra six months, but are being told not to expect any more than that.
Movies coming out this summer worth seeing
Maybe you want to take the kids to a movie or perhaps the air-conditioned cinema is luring you in.
Technical glitch may have exposed sensitive information in police files
Privacy Commissioner, lawyers notified after issue that may have led to redacted information being visible.
What NZ-born journalist Peter Arnett asked Osama bin Laden
The veteran war correspondent died this week, aged 91.
Review: The best protest record Nick Bollinger has heard this year
Haley Heynderickx and Max Garcia Conover's new album will bring hope to everyone wondering what happened to protest songs.
How to keep bad guys away while you’re on holiday
Should you install home security cameras? How about leaving your blinds open?
Animal shelters gearing up for busiest time of year
Helping You Help Animals charity will have a full house of 600 animals over the summer break. Audio
Lifeguard shortage, club house damage: The struggle to save lives
Surf Life Saving New Zealand are looking for 1000 volunteers over the next three years to keep up with the growing population. Audio
Sexual abuse survivors at risk as funding cuts loom
Sylvia Yandall, HELP's Pasifika Services Manager, told RNZ the funding cut would force them to turn survivors away.
Meet Loki: The Harley Davidson-riding service dog
With his custom-made carrier, goggles and ear muffs Loki the service lab is a dedicated biker.
NZ Live: Best performances of 2025!
We're celebrating some of the best performances of the year 2025 has been a huge year for NZ Live, which celebrated its 20th anniversary with an entire month of extended birthday performances from… Audio
600 Santas sweat it out in fun run
Santa is usually tricky to spot, but this week it was a bit easier.