11 VC winners from New Zealand
Eleven men in NZ armed forces were awarded in the Victoria Cross in WW I
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Teacher pay talks go 'down to the wire'
High-school stopworks come as mediation continues on primary teachers' pay.
Exam advice: 'Exercise and unplug from social media'
As NCEA looms, parents are advised not to put too much pressure on their kids.
'They didn't die alone': Heartbreak for avalanche victim's partner
Partner speaks of losing the man she first met when he was her guide — and made her cry.
Car in fatal collision with tourist bus was a rental - police
Car involved in crash which left 1 dead, 10 hurt was a rental driven by a foreign national
Wallet found after 10 years
'For a while I thought it was a hoax." No hoax, just good old Kiwi honesty.
Close call for tourist stranded on ledge after fall
Tourist was marooned down a rock face on a ledge above a 30m drop to the sea below.
Call for witnesses after tourist bus crash that killed one, injured 10
Police appeal for witnesses to come forward after crash between a car and a tourist bus.
One dead, 10 hurt as tourist bus and car collide near Queenstown
A car and a tourist bus have crashed near Queenstown, closing State Highway 6.
How it happened: Deadly avalanche kills two
Both the deceased were experienced mountain guides.
Council orders popular cafe to remove all but 12 seats
Customers sat on the floor in protest of the move.
Pāua divers named after bodies found at the Catlins
The divers were Mitchell McPhee, 23, and Malcolm Ward, 51, both of Balclutha.
'We will never get over this': Dad of teen killed in alleged hit-and-run
Zara's death has left a 'huge emptiness' in hearts of her family.
Two bodies found in search for divers
The pair had been missing since Saturday after going snorkelling.
Search underway for two divers missing since Saturday
The pair - aged 23 and 51 - were diving recreationally for paua in Purakaunui Bay.
Police hunt three people linked Dunedin arson and crash
Police said the offenders drove away and crashed into taxi while trying to escape.
Speight's deal with NZ Whisky Company
New Zealand Whisky Co signs deal with Speight's for the basic ingredient for distillation.
Kiwis encouraged to be sun smart to help prevent skin cancer.
A University of Otago study has found only a few people are practicing sun safety.
Man charged over hit-and-run death of 14yo
A 30-year-old man has been charged with failing to stop to ascertain injury.
Kiwi dishing up his spuds to Harry and Meghan
"They have the pick of the world, of any food that they like and they've come to me."
Town in shock: Girl, 14, killed by hit-and-run driver
Following the crash the vehicle involved failed to stop.
Piecing together Wanaka chopper tragedy
Crash investigators scour video footage for clues.
Wanaka crash: How could chopper just fall out of the sky?
It was a sickening, seismic blow. And there were so many questions.
'We just lost so much': Tribute to DoC ranger killed in chopper crash
"It's just a tragedy. We are just absolutely stunned. We don't know what to say."
'Don't go there' - the hospital junior doctors don't want to work for
Whanganui Hospital has huge challenge to improve its ranking by junior doctors.
Helicopter tragedy: Wallis brothers die in separate crashes
Police confirm there were no survivors in a helicopter crash in Wanaka today.
Frightening footage: Car catches fire at service station
Staff sprang into action when a car caught ablaze on the forecourt of a service station.
NZ's next Kmart store opens today after building woes
Shoppers eagerly awaiting the delayed opening can fill their trolleys tomorrow.
Inmate uses jail phone to illegally contact ex more than 1000 times
Making 1330 calls despite protection order costs man extra nine months behind bars.
Parapenter dies after crash near Wanaka
The man was rescued by helicopter, taken to hospital, but later died from his injuries.
850 teachers short: Govt's $40m recruitment goes into overdrive
Overseas teacher recruitment goes into overdrive.
Thirteen chefs in the room - what do they eat?
Chefs, including Peter Gordon and Al Brown, fuel up before charity event.