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Scientists have lowered the volcanic activity level for Whakaari / White Island after a minor eruption.

"For a system that desperately needs help, any budget cuts to me are outrageous but especially in record-keeping," Lisa McLaren says.

The new government's promised law and order changes need to happen faster, a spokesman says.

"In future I should walk away," Green MP Julie Anne Genter says after complaints over an exchange in Parliament and from two members of the public.

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On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Suzanne LaFrance is poised to unseat incumbent Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson and become the city’s first

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A weeks-long interruption affected incoming calls for an unknown number of GCI mobile customers across

The party has had faced a challenging set of circumstances over the past five months, Lara Greaves says.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: State Senators are pitching a new package of crime bills dealing with a wide range of issues, from drugs

Bus stations in New Lynn, Henderson and Albany have seen a boost in security after a string of violent attacks on teenagers.