After more than 100 tests with the All Blacks, assistant coach Wayne Smith is ready to end his involvement with the side after Sunday's Rugby World Cup final against.
A 4-year-old boy has been injured after boiling water was thrown over him during a family violence incident in Te Kuiti this morning.
The number of speeding tickets handed out last year was nearly double the amount issued the previous year, police figures reveal.
The Broadcasting Standards Authority has thrown out a complaint from the Prime Minister's office over a TVNZ story questioning political donations from a top BMW dealership.
Gridlock has hit several major Auckland arterial roads as thousands of dancing Tongan rugby fans take to the streets to support their team.
Canterbury University is planning to cut more than 350 jobs over the next three years, the Tertiary Education Union claims.