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Keelan Tuke told Lincoln Crown Court he could remember nothing of the lead-up to the crash which killed his friend Denii Reynolds.

How will each party approach New Zealand’s chronic infrastructure underinvestment?

Gateway cities around the world are so important to national prosperity that they need to be actively supported and with customised arrangements. Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is right when he says a new relationship between government and the council is required, argues Mark Thomas

Prosecutors have told jurors three men should be found guilty of murdering 22-year-old Michael Zanco who was shot in the head at a rural property.

Christchurch Airport says it's premature to try and stop a new airport that's only just having the groundwork laid; but Tarras locals know what they don't want.

Police say Nathan Paul was the gunman during two pub robberies.

A law change has led to surge of unclaimed funds held by the government, reports Andrew Bevin

The Crown accounts will lose billions in tax receipts this fiscal year, as the tax collector takes the day off for Matariki. Yet nobody is concerned – there's a reason for that.

The jury found what Kevin Smith had done in stabbing Daniel Pettersson was not necessary or reasonable and he was not acting in self-defence.

Dien Nguyen alleges in court documents that company knew or ought to have known about risk of disease

The pre-election forecasts offer a rosier picture of the economy, with wages growing ahead of inflation, but tougher times for the Government’s own books.