A 3-year-old boy was rushed to an emergency department in a rural hospital with a high fever and vomiting, in a condition triaged as "imminently life-threatening or time-critical".
NZ's biggest insurance company, IAG, has been penalised $19.5m for overcharging nearly 250,000 customers tens of millions of dollars by not giving them promised discounts and benefits.
The White Ferns' World Cup match against South Africa is set to be a double milestone match, with veterans Suzie Bates and Sophie Devine chalking up big numbers.
The mother of the Marokopa children was three times over the legal alcohol limit when she crashed her vehicle into a drain before it came to a rest on its roof.
Police have made a potential breakthrough in relation to the identity of a man who was found dead in Christchurch's Heathcote Valley more than two weeks ago.
A fear of the unknown was front of mind for a Christchurch actor-turned-activist on board another humanitarian flotilla setting sail for the Gaza Strip.