Both National and Labour will be hoping some undecided Kiwis head their way before Nov 7.

The victim says she and her family have lost their sense of safety, even in a new home.

The girl was left alone on a bus after her mother and dog had been denied entry.

The closure at GeoNet meant inaccuracies, known as ‘ghost quakes’, could occur.

One of the victims said it was difficult to describe how frightening the ordeal was.

The National Public Health Service advised the rest homes on management of the cases.

The property had to be decontaminated five times before it could be let again.

Police were called after two people were swept out to sea while swimming this afternoon.

We compare what parties are promising on law and order in this election.

The post-mortem examination is due to be completed early next week.