Latest from Palmerston North

'No hard feelings': Ex-NRL veteran speaks after seizure in 'run it straight' bout

The former Kiwis player was 'immediately concussed' after colliding with his opponent.

'I just want to be here': 22yo facing cancer for fifth time seeks treatment in Mexico

'I want to see my family grow up, I want my friends, I want to work as a nurse.'

Police investigating after baby critically injured at Foxton Beach home

The 6-month-old boy remains in critical condition at Starship Hospital.

'Where I needed to be': US high school the right move for Kiwi basketballer

Elijah Fonotia committed to Harford Community College to advance his basketball career.

Giant-killers: Liston College's dramatic rise in Auckland 1A rugby

Rotorua Boys' retained the Moascar Cup, defeating Napier 29-7 in wet conditions.

'Deeply troubling': Kiwi NRL veteran suffers seizure after 'run it straight' KO in Dubai

An injury prevention expert says damage to the brain caused seizure of the arms and legs.

Golden 16-metre Buddhist statue set to ‘tower above’ horrified community

Auckland Council art 'loophole' horrifies neighbours as giant golden statue takes shape.

AI could add $3.4b to NZ economy – if we can address areas where we lag

New Zealand is behind in some areas, such as AI uptake and skills.

Lost their way: Auckland Grammar fall to Sacred Heart in tough contest

Christchurch Boys' High won a thrilling match against St Thomas 61-40.

Mother questions why we don't have tougher boy racers laws, 12 years after daughter's death in street race

'As soon as I opened the door and I saw the police... I fell to the floor. I screamed'

Indian aviation’s close connection with NZ and student pilots

Hundreds of student pilots will need support after the crash, aviation leader says.

Mark Lundy's media silence raises concerns over freedom of speech

Mark Lundy is banned from speaking to the media or posting on social media.

Controversial ‘run it straight’ NZ final moved to Dubai, contestants' flights paid for

The final was initially scheduled to take place in Auckland this month.

Toddler died from 'invisible' head injury after fall at daycare

The boy might have survived if he received prompt treatment, the coroner said.

PM's adviser believes farmers will adopt methane-cutting tech

PM's chief science adviser says farmers will accept change once they see products work.

Supermarket disputes woman's claim worker crushed toddler's fingers with trolley

The mother wrote she wanted to 'jump over and rip your hair out'.

Numbers drawn for Lotto's $17m Powerball prize

Time to check your tickets to see if you're a winner.

'Delighted': Missing US aviation student found in Palmerston North

His last communication with his family had been on June 5.