A man has been arrested following a four-hour stand-off in the Auckland suburb of Mt Roskill. Police closed off a section of White Swan Road before noon as officers responded to a family harm incident ...

A Coroner has taken aim at Runit competitions saying they should not be recognised as an official sport. Coroner Bruce Hesketh slated ...

Storming in with a chip on his shoulder, Heath Franklin’s Chopper claims he has travelled back from a future where humanity has slithered into ...

Funding the arts is a full-time gig, say the team behind Dunedin-created show Therapy: A Musical Comedy. Written by Dunedin-based playwright ...

A Gore family-owned freight business had equipment stolen from one of its trucks and its operator warns other transporters and members of ...

A 4-year-old girl has reportedly been taken to Christchurch Hospital in a serious condition after a moped hit a pram.

National Minister Erica Stanford's scrutiny hearing descended into a political slanging match between the minister and two Labour MPs as they clashed over the redress system for survivors abused in ...

An afternoon snack in Gore went awry last Thursday when a pan full of sausages went up in flames and the ceiling caved in, onlookers say.

Maritime NZ has filed two health and safety charges against KiwiRail over its grounding of the Interislander ferry Aratere nearly a year ago.

National Minister Erica Stanford's scrutiny hearing descended into a political slinging match between the minister and two Labour MPs as ...

New Zealanders have filled out their last traditional Census form, with the five-yearly count scrapped from 2030.

A teenage girl has been arrested and charged with allegedly threatening a witness in the murder investigation of 15-year-old Kaea ...