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Principals worry they'll break the law if they stop parents collecting children during emergency lockdowns.

Paul Henare's NZ men's basketballers received a reality check at the hands of an impressive opponent in Sydney.

Ombudsman criticises "degrading" conditions behind bars at Northland prison.

He not only stole hundreds of thousands from his hapū, but also their hopes and dreams.

Japan's wartime emperor tried unsuccessfully to express his remorse.

Power was cut for over an hour for residents in Mairangi Bay on Auckland's North Shore, amid bad weather.

Rising petrol discount schemes could be a "symptom of high margins", Commerce Commission says.

Four people have been injured, one seriously, after a car crash on State Highway 22 near Pukekohe.

The Australian batsman cuts a dejected figure after talks with coach Justin Langer.

A missing 73-year-old has been found safe and well.

World Cup opener between Japan and Russia is set to smash the record for a domestic rugby audience.

Californian John Lee made 5.5 million pills, they contained 14 times the active ingredient of a Cialis tablet.

Australian broadcaster Alan Jones says he is a victim of a ruthless social media campaign.

Firefighters battled for more than an hour to douse a blaze that badly damaged a Canterbury house.

Canterbury drivers are feeling pain at the pump while fuel companies make "excess returns".

Sheep grazing on swedes on a farm in New Zealand. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY Federated Farmer's national president is relieved an Australian animal rights website has now removed the addresses of hundreds of Southland farms.

ANALYSIS: National's skirting dangerously close to disputing the need for facts in politics.

I tried Allbirds but my toes kept pointing to the fact that maybe they're not for me.

RECAP: Olympic rower Eric Murray tries to claim that "the men have to do all the work to provide for the females."

RECAP: The teams feel the pressure as site foreman Peter Wolfkamp cracks down on compliance.