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Helicopter crew rescue stranded boy
Gisborne rescue helicopter flies in to save stranded boy.
'Glittery march for consent' planned after R&V grope
A 'Glittery March for Consent' will be held in Auckland later this month.
Ecstasy taking at Rhythm & Vines: Police got it wrong
Police have backtracked after claiming ill party-goers had taken Ecstasy.
Company charged over fatal Christmas crash
A transport company has been charged over the fatal Tongan brass band crash near Gisborne.
Drugs 'major concern' at Rhythm and Vines
Drugs, particularly Ecstasy or E, were the major concern for police at Rhythm and Vines.
Poachers caught taking 55 crayfish and 621 kina
MPI and DoC are warning that they will continue to take a zero tolerance on poachers.
RNV crowd leaves 'pigsty' at Warehouse
The 'pigsty' left behind at the Warehouse is typical of RNV goers a local says.
Tostee: Glitter girl 'looking for fight'
Gold Coast man posts on Facebook about festival goer who wore only glitter paint.
Rhythm & Vines glitter woman: I'm waiting for an apology
The glitter-wearing reveller isn't sure if the man who grabbed her should be named.
Severe sickness hits 15 RnV fans
Some festival-goers are leaving Rhythm and Vines with more than just a hangover.
Local Focus: East Coast the place for women in chains
Nearly half of NZ's female mayors are on the East Coast. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Prime Minister hits up Rhythm and Vines
The Prime Minister hasn't left behind her DJ past, going to a music festival for NYE.
New Year's Eve weather: Fine for most
New Zealand's notoriously fickle weather will behave for most tomorrow night.
Don't drink and drive, look after your mates at RnV
Have fun but be careful, police warn Rhythm revellers.
Couple really take the plunge after exchanging vows
Wellington couple decided to tie the knot on the Taupo Bungy platform.
Big wet a brief relief from humid start to summer
Rain around the country will ease by the end of the day.
Urn stolen from family grave in Gisborne
"To steal from the dead, you have to be pretty low," grandson says.
MetService: 'Don't take fine weather for granted'
Temperatures are set to "yoyo" the week before Christmas, the MetService warns.
Sunday scorcher: Temps to hit 30 degrees
The fine weather seen around most of the country continues today.
Bid to break away from Auckland fails
Local Government Commission rejects secession bids by Northern Rodney and Waiheke Island.
Local Focus: Small school, big success
Waioweka creates incredible kapa haka kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Small school, big success
Waioweka creates incredible kapa haka kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Hillside city homes chosen in House of the Year
Homes across the country were recognised for their excellence.
Patchy drizzle making way for fine days
This week will be nothing like last week's wild thunder storms
Weather: Windy in north, sunny in south
Gusts of up to 90kmh are expected in the Auckland region today.
Shane Jones: Northland could join golden triangle
Shane Jones has big ambitions for a $1 billion regional economic development fund.
Norovirus fears as kapa haka festival starts
Norovirus fears surface in Gisborne ahead of New Zealand's largest kapa haka festival.
'When I look at my son I'd pay double'
The trials, tribulations and elation of getting pregnant with medical assistance.
Rain on its way for Labour Weekend
A front is bringing wet weather to several parts of the country tomorrow.
Driver pleads guilty over fatal Christmas Eve bus crash
Man who crashed into bus on Christmas Eve, killing three people, has pleaded guilty.
Witnesses sought to fatal crash following police pursuit
Police would like to hear from anyone who saw the car in the hours before the crash.
Maori MP concerned about voting process
Complaints about voting experiences for those on the Maori roll have been aired.