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More deliberately lit beach fires kept Greymouth firefighters busy again yesterday and last night - the Volunteer Fire Brigade has now fielded 29 calls over 27 days this month.

Review - The perennial pop showman delivered a poignant tribute to the Garden City, on a night abundant with tributes, celebration and dazzle.

Conservationists are celebrating the success of a wild kākā breeding programme at the top of the South Island. Audio

National's leader Christopher Luxon has announced a reshuffle of his MPs' porfolios and rankings, with former leaders Judith Collins and Todd Muller promoted up the list.

Exhausted and frustrated Greymouth firefighters are praying for respite after more deliberately lit fires in the town last night kept them from their beds for several hours.

One relative said blaming local officials was "cutting off the off the lizard's tail to spare the head".

New Zealand golfers Lydia Ko and Steve Alker will be honoured at this year's Masters for their outstanding 2022 seasons.

The flashy Elvis biopic and sci-fi blockbuster Avatar: The Way of Water battle for the top honour at the Golden Globes when stars return to a ceremony trying to rebuild its reputation after scandals.

Police are seeking help from the community following an assault in Hamilton yesterday.

Barbara Walters, one of the most visible women on US television as the first female anchor on an evening news broadcast and one of TV's most prominent interviewers, has died at age 93.

Harlequins' England prop Joe Marler has been given a two-week ban for comments made to a Bristol Bears player.

American officials say there is a lack of transparency surrounding Covid-19 in China, as cases surge.

Five North Korean drones crossed into South Korea yesterday and South Korea responded by scrambling jets and attack helicopters, the South Korean military says.

Seventy-one Chinese air force aircraft including fighter jets and drones have entered Taiwan's air defence identification zone in the past 24 hours, the island's government says.

Look, there's literally too much of everything to watch right now, right? RNZ's Nik Dirga offers some pointers on what might have slipped under the radar.

Big Bash League side Sydney Thunder says it has terminated fast bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi's contract after a "behaviour" incident led to an investigation by Cricket Australia's Integrity Unit.

Vanuatu wins inter-island event; doubts about Fiji coach's future; and late replacement wins title

Crime drops say Cooks police; Palacios confirmed as new CNMI governor; and elections manager charged

A landslide has killed at least 21 people, including children, while they slept in their tents at an unlicensed campsite in Malaysia.

The US National Archives has released thousands of documents related to the 1963 assassination of then-President John F. Kennedy.