First-time competitor Wendy-Lee Renner has won this year's The Great Ellerslie Photo Competition with Magnolia Mist (pictured above).

Auckland, Feb 23 NZPA - A man who accidentally shot dead his girlfriend with a sawn-off shotgun last year may avoid imprisonment.

Featuring Full HD video recording, integrated GPS and Compass functions, the new digital cameras deliver Sony's cutting edge imaging technologies for versatile, effortless photo capture

21 December 2009

Results from three New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) studies reaffirm the safety of New Zealand food. None of the chemical residues detected were of health concern and one instance of bacterial contamination has been investigated.

Are you dreading the Christmas crowds? Seasonal shopping can test your sanity leaving you feeling rushed, tired and stressed. It can also make you a vulnerable target for thieves so make plans and take a few simple precautions.

If your community organisation or volunteer service has arranged a special event for International Volunteer Day, we would like to know about it and all New Zealand to know about it.

Stuck for Christmas present ideas for your loved ones? Fly Buys dream lists can help you. More than 46,000 Members have created individual dream lists* online about rewards they would love to have, and Fly Buys has compiled a Top 10 dreams list.

Veterans Affairs Minister Judith Collins today launched a major secondary schools speech contest honouring the spirit of the ANZACs.

Christchurch Police are seeking witnesses and anyone whose car was `clipped' by another vehicle being pursued by police in the weekend. They also want to hear from anyone whose car was parked in behind Worcester Street and was broken into.

NorthTec Chief Executive Terry Barnett presented NorthTec's award for technology and innovation to Magnetism Solutions Ltd in front of an audience of key Northland business leaders at the 2009 Westpac Northland Business Excellence Awards last Friday (subs 9 October).