A former top sports star who represented New Zealand internationally has been charged with posting a series of "nude images" of a woman online without her consent.
The final winners of Lotto's $50 million must-be-won draw have claimed their portion, saying they will be able to look after their family for generations.
A man and a woman have been charged in connection to a homicide investigation sparked by an unidentified woman's body found in the waters of Auckland's Gulf Harbour in March.
The Christchurch City Council is considering options, including a bylaw, to address aggressive begging - with fears it is out of control in some areas.
An evening drinking with mates on the grounds of a croquet club morphed into a drunken brawl in which Kris Tunnicliff smashed his victims in the head with a bicycle seat.