A central city hotel which comes complete with croquet lawn and complimentary bikes.

A 36-year-old man has pleaded guilty to murder.

Muslim community outraged accused will see sections of report into Christchurch attacks.

309 cities around the world ranked, and the Kiwi city that's less affordable than London.

Fine weather for the country this week.

Officially, there have been six drownings and two presumed drownings this year.

Heartache after Kiwi couple returned home to find belongings gone.

The fire is 200m by 30m in size, but has been contained.

Fatal incident at a workplace on Distribution Lane in Sockburn.

The accident happened near Mt Cheeseman ski area at Castle Hill on Tuesday afternoon.

He conned victims with a believable sob story. Then he took off with thousands of dollars.

Robbers crash getaway car, leaving them to flee on foot.

Police believe the car was involved in an earlier aggravated robbery.

A raging fire has taken hold of a house in a Christchurch beachside suburb.

At least one person has been injured in a gas canister explosion.

The man's kayak was found yesterday afternoon.

Anthony Hitchcock is a UK citizen, not a New Zealand citizen, and has family there.

Keith Liddicoat, 57, "was living life at its best. Cycling freely, letting his mind roam".

For the third year on the trot New Zealand has made the list for adventurous US Tourists.

Kit Toogood QC has released his findings and recommendations into Mason Pendrous' death

Whanganui athletes had an outstanding season with the second half yet to come.

An empty tip-jar was later found in the lift outside the restaurant.

The Whanganui Festival of Cricket U15 girls tournament features teams from all six zones.

Police investigating the death of Bella Te Pania have appealed to the public again.

Forestry student Fergus Simpson had never previously fought fires and is now on shift.