Searchers have begun their sixth day of looking for Palmerston North man Brett Hall who has not been seen for more than a week.

St John has cleared its staff of blame for any delay in attending a fatal Kapiti shooting last month.

Facebook, Twitter, blogs are cost-effective ways to target a specific market, says business owner.

Research and development business specialises in NZ's key crop - grass.

A young man on a rehabilitation programme for offenders has been stabbed outside the Probation Service building in Palmerston North.

Handwritten letters from students in Feilding have warmed the hearts of emergency service workers in quake-stricken Christchurch.