In part two, Nelson Mayor Nick Smith is calling for a slow-down of the Tenths Bill, with concerns that it will weaken ...

What began as a visit to a property to fix a broken window ended with a man being flown to hospital for surgery after two pit ...

Australia's online platforms are stumbling at the very first step in implementing age checks for users, rendering a ...

A second potential case of H5 bird flu in South Australia has been submitted for further testing, with authorities describing ...

A fire which levelled a home and spread to a neighbouring property in the Wellington suburb of Titahi Bay last month is being ...

An outbreak of a highly contagious horse disease is spreading among thoroughbreds in the North Island , raising concerns about exports. Strangles is a serious bacterial infection for horses, ponies ...

Emergency services spent more than three hours freeing a driver trapped in his car in rising flood waters near Mt Lyford in ...

Australia correspondent Nick Grimm spoke to Lisa Owen about police investigating the death of a four-year-old boy, in circumstances that can only be described as disturbing.

All Blacks star Wallace Sititi has revealed his mum wanted him to quit rugby after suffering a severe concussion last month. Footage showed Sititi visbly shaking on the field in a confronting scene ...

A gym owner who ended up with a power bill of almost $100,000 is an example of a systemic problem in the electricity market, ...

China's test firing of a nuclear-capable ballistic missile into the South Pacific on Monday has added to unease in the ...

A key witness who saw someone running from the scene of Arthur Easton's murder in 1985 says he still believes the person he saw was Maori. The ethnicity of the suspect is important as Alan Hall, the ...