Housing Minister and Wigram MP Megan Woods says Budget 2022 will help more people get onto the property ladder by funding about 7000 extra first home grants and 2500 more first home loans every year.
Police investigating a serious assault on a speed camera operator in Invercargill want the public to watch a TV programme tonight in hopes of identifying the attacker.
A once "close-knit" family has been torn apart following a big Lotto win 13 years ago - and a subsequent court battle over a home that was purchased with the help of the payout.