Large scrub fire near Cape Reinga, Far North
Firefighters have been battling the blaze, but paused efforts overnight.

Live: Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United - A-League Women
Follow live coverage as the Phoenix women seek a rare win across the Tasman, fresh off a narrow loss in Newcastle.

Stuart Nash 'needs to leave Parliament tonight' - Christopher Luxon
A visibly incensed Opposition leader called Napier MP Stuart Nash’s actions “serious and egregious”.

Woman charged after alleged hate crime in Palmerston North
The arrest comes after a couple say a female harassed and yelled racial slurs at them in the street.

Injured All Black Quinn Tupaea still angry over Darcy Swain's cleanout that caused ACL injury
Still more than three months away from a return to action, the All Blacks midfielder remains angry at the Wallabies lock and says it's going to take a long time to get over.

Stuart Nash sacked as minister after email to donors emerged
Stuart Nash has been sacked as a minister, after Stuff revealed he had emailed donors detailing private Cabinet discussions.

Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves: An action-comedy that's a huge pile of fun
REVIEW: This is a film that knows what it is here to do. It mostly wants to evoke memories of The Princess Bride. Incredibly, it succeeds.

Phone Booth at 20: Still one of Colin Farrell's most mesmerising performances
REVIEW: Morally bankrupt and fashion-challenged, Stu Shepard deserves a place alongside Falling Down's D-Fens and Taxi Driver's Travis Bickle as one of cinema's great anti-heroes.

Central Stags' Josh Clarkson stars with bat and ball to lead them to Ford Trophy title
Stags' allrounder delivers statement to Black Caps' selectors in Ford Trophy final with unbeaten ton and three wickets.

A Town Called Malice: Neon's lurid, flavourful, somewhat fruity '80s crime-thriller cocktail
REVIEW: This might have pretentious of being the next Animal Kingdom, Sexy Beast or Gangs of London, but it’s best enjoyed as a Guy Ritchie-style caper.

Inside the world's biggest aircraft flying to Christchurch and Auckland every day
A private shower, your own large TV, and unlimited caviar are among the perks on offer in first class on Emirates' A380 planes.

Reported armed robbery at Z Energy in Palmerston North sparks fog cannon
A sign in the window of the locked up Z Energy service station asked patrons not to questions staff about the incident.

Christchurch residents urged to conserve power to head off power cuts
People in Christchurch, Rangiora and Kaiapoi are being asked to reduce their electricity use to minimise the risk of power cuts.

We don't know who the Blenheim Banksy is, but we do know who it isn't
“It's not us,” says town centre business group as Blenheim rumour mill puts two and two together and makes five.

Person injured in water incident at Auckland's Epsom
Three police cars are parked outside Epsom Girls' Grammar School's aquatic centre and a person has been taken to hospital.

E hiahia ana te iwi ki te whakaahua o te rangatira, engari e noho mātāmua kē ana ngā uri
Ka $1m pea te hokonga atu o te whakaahua o te rangatira o Ngāti Kahungunu. E manako ana te iwi ki te kaingākau o te kaihoko ki te tikanga Māori.


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