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People are advised to avoid beaches and marine areas at the bottom of the South Island.

Geoffrey Francis McIver, 54, was struck by a freight train at a pedestrian crossing last week.

There's evidence of "ballistic blocks" being ejected up to 600m high.

It is expected to have a distinctly Kiwi flavour as well, with potentially even a garage as part of its home showroom.

Winston Peters hailed New Zealand First as "a true nationalist party" that was going to declare a "war on woke", during a State of the Nation speech today.

Two men have been jointly charged with murder after the death of a man in Wairarapa Saturday in a daylight shooting.

Although battery caged hens have been banned since 2022, colony cages - which are much larger but house dozens of hens - are still allowed.

The Donald Trump administration's spending cuts have put paid to a celebration of 150 years of scientific cooperation between New Zealand and the United States.

Police say there will be people who know more about what led to a shooting, the death of a man found in a vehicle, and three sections of SH2 being closed down in the Wellington Region.

Would you open your home to a child you didn't know? One woman has done just that, at least sixty times. Audio

If it couldn't get any better, the weather forecast looks to be playing ball as well - here's all you need to know.

Wellington-based trio Laser Kiwi have managed to impress two of the biggest names in magic. Video, Audio

But the finance minister is optimistic New Zealand's GDP will continue to grow. Audio

Sales of New Zealand wine have increased in the US - "a bright spot in an otherwise declining import sector", the New Zealand Winegrowers industry body says. Audio

Explainer - The gastric illness has struck the capital with more than double its typical amount of cases. Here's what you need to know.

Tauranga's Sam Ruthe, 15, has become the youngest runner to break the 4-minute mile. "He's always been quite a shy kid," his father says. Video, Audio

Hunting for what could be the country's eleventh meteorite is like looking for a needle in a haystack, an expert says. Audio

New research suggests the phenomenon could double in New Zealand by the end of the century. Audio

Economic volatility, austerity and crises became the norm well before the Donald Trump's return to office. Audio

莫迪与Luxon的会晤中也存在分歧，Luxon对媒体表示两国之间的共识是本次访问的重点。

The Associate Education Minister told Q+A the programme had "shown two sides of New Zealand". Video

Something must be in the water as Wellingtonians have been treated to a large pod of dolphins and multiple orca sightings in the past two days.

The psychologist and media personality was given a year to live, but now expects to live for "years and years".

Police have arrested another funeral director in relation to an investigation relating to inappropriate handling of burials at an Auckland cemetery.

The last blood moon occurred in 2022.