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It was shot after confronting police who arrived at the scene in West Auckland, and also injured another person.

The counting process for Solomon Islands' joint election is only just getting underway as the retrieval of ballot boxes from polling stations all across the country continues.

Team New Zealand have launched Taihoro - the boat they will sail in their defence of the 37th America's Cup. Video

A review into the regulations was also being brought forward. Audio

Sarah Macrae is in "agony" just trying to drive her children to school. Looking for work is impossible, she says.

Coastal communities in Tonga are still living in highly vulnerable shelters and facing water and food shortages.

Analysis - School truancy has been a concern across the political spectrum for years, but proposed solutions have largely failed.

Owners of several roaming dogs that were on a cat-killing spree, terrorising a south Auckland neighbourhood, have been fined.

Community leader Dave Letele considered Christopher Luxon a friend - until the PM reacted badly to an open letter he signed decrying racism.

The Tribunal had called on Minister for Children Karen Chhour to provide evidence at an urgent inquiry into the repeal of Section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act.

Co-chief executive Leighton Roberts said the agreement offered a new line of business and should improve liquidity in Fonterra shares.

Velvetleaf can grow up to 2.5 metres tall, it has large, heart-shaped leaves with pointy tips and velvety hairs, and small, buttery yellow flowers.

There are fewer than 1000 mature Canterbury spotted skinks are now left, the Department of Conservation says.

This week our two biggest TV broadcasters confirmed plans to cut news programmes by midyear - and the jobs of a significant proportion of this country's journalists. So what's next?

A New Zealand-Arab influencer has been showcasing Muslim faith and culture to a new audience this Ramadan.

Eight weeks after Farzana Yaqubi first reported her fears to police, she was murdered by Kanwarpal Singh.

消防部门表示，该公寓已经多年没有进行年检，并存在一系列隐患。