Winston Peters has taken another veiled swing at the prime minister's phone call to world leaders over US tariffs. A man who ...

The Strath Taieri Community Board chairman says proposed hikes to development contributions in Middlemarch would be "a kick ...

Those who followed the Polkinghorne murder trial will know two voices were absent from the witness stand: Dr Philip Polkinghorne, charged with murdering his wife Pauline Hanna, and his former mistress ...

New Zealand glaciers have lost the equivalent of over a third of Lake Taupō in volume since 2005, updated official statistics ...

The government is expanding the official term "veteran" to include about 100,000 more ex-soldiers, sailors and aviators, and will establish a new national day of tribute. StudyLink has processed more ...

New Zealand glaciers have lost the equivalent of over a third of Lake Taupō in volume since 2005, updated official statistics show.

Councillors say it is "not good enough" that Otago's environmental regulator still cannot pass judgement on the quality of wastewater being dumped into the Shotover River. The 120 riders who completed ...

A prisoner has had a conviction overturned for an assault committed after objecting to being transferred to a maximum-security unit. A devastating roof collapse at a popular nightclub in the capital ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has flatly ruled out entertaining another iteration of the Treaty Principles Bill, a day after it was defeated in Parliament. A job ad for the Ministry of Foreign ...

A 15-year-old male has been arrested and charged with murder after the death of a man in Kawerau last month. The reduction in the number of colonoscopies outsourced to the private sector last year was ...

Clutha Mayor Bryan Cadogan says his wife slept with a weapon under her pillow "for several months" after he received death threats during the last local government elections. Fire and Emergency NZ has ...

The man who murdered Ariki Rigby has been sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum non-parole period of 12 years. A Dunedin woman ‘‘angry at the world,’’ vented her frustration by slashing the ...