Man hooks orca while out fishing
A Gisborne skipper who holds the bluefin tuna world record thought he was hallucinating when an orca surfaced and bit a tuna lure.
Christchurch earthquake: 1 Year Anniversary
Today marks the one year anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake.
McVean heads NZ team against Australia
Olympian Katie McVean aboard Dunstan Daffodil spearhead a strong New Zealand team to take on Australia in a two-test transtasman teams event next month.
Who are New Zealand's most happy people?
The West Coast is the happiest region in the country according to a poll by UMR research.
Scientists to revisit Pink and White Terraces
The scientists who discovered remnants of the Pink and White terraces last year are heading back to Lake Rotomahana to find out more.
NZ deaths reach record level
For the first time in New Zealand deaths in the country last year exceeded 30,000.
Maggots found in KFC chicken
An Auckland family has sworn off KFC after their chicken and chips came with a side of writhing maggots.
Mallard's ticket buy-back rejected
The students who bought tickets to Wellington's Homegrown music festival from Labour MP Trevor Mallard for an inflated price have turned down his offer to buy them back.
Waterspout spotted in Auckland gulf
A large water funnel resembling a tornado has been spotted in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf today. The cloud drew dozens of responses on Twitter from users, who frequently called it a tornado.
Deaf MP denied special funding
Speaker Lockwood Smith has defended a decision not to grant special funding for deaf MP Mojo Mathers' parliamentary note-taker, saying he does not have the authority to approve it.
Air NZ health scare
Health officials in Auckland admit they overreacted after quarantining a flight from Japan carrying students who appeared to have the flu.
Rachel Hunter releases trust's 100th kiwi
Model Rachel Hunter has marked an important milestone for a successful kiwi conservation project by releasing its 100th kiwi into the wild.
National to discuss holiday changes
National will consider supporting legislation to "Monday-ise" Anzac Day and Waitangi Day holidays, Labour Minister Kate Wilkinson says.
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