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Nineteen of the 44 people on board were killed, police said.

Family pets that hospitalised two people said to have become more reactive after police pepper-sprayed them a few months before. Audio

The Nelson trial is examining whether the child's illness during treatment was the result of gaps in complex care or deliberate actions.

It happened Monday morning in Te Anau.

The city's southern coast has been off limits since the Moa Point treatment plant failed, sending millions of litres of untreated sewage to the sea daily. Audio

A coronial inquest is investigating the deaths of volunteer firefighters after they were critically injured in a landslip.

Mihiata Te Rore, 62, was attacked by three dogs while visiting a property in Kaihu. Audio

One climber rescued by helicopter is in a critical condition and two are seriously injured.

Marlon Williams is going to take a break "for a wee while". Do you need to do the same? What if you can't afford to?

The Hamilton hanger is the upper North Island base for two of Life Flight's air ambulance planes.

Hemi Hemingway's latest is one of the most emotive local releases in recent memory.

Gloria Masters, the founder of Handing the Shame Back believed if there was a mandate for teachers to report signs of abuse the "floodgates would open".

Man On The Run looks at Paul McCartney's life in the decade immediately following the split of The Beatles.

Kiwi Fin Melville Ives is in a stable condition after a nasty fall at the men's freeski halfpipe qualifiers saw him stretchered off the snow.

Raw sewage has been spewing into the South coast and further out to the Cook Strait since the plant's massive failure two weeks ago.

The Beths are back in town following a US tour and appearance on American talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Wellington Water apologised for the shock, stress and inconvenience caused after sewage entered people's bathrooms.

Farid Ahmed was left a paraplegic and spent 11 days in a coma after being hit by a car - the driver never faced charges. Audio