Candidate Snow Tane, who placed second in the tight mayoral race, says a voting process that disenfranchises a majority of ...

A former All Black turned firefighter says at least one fire truck each day breaks down in New Zealand. Firefighters have ...

Dame Noeline Taurua says she'll walk from her job as Silver Ferns coach if she doesn't feel she has the support of players ...

Trimming, fertilising, recruiting and ready - Christmas tree farms reckon real trees are more popular than ever.

The public will not find out until after the election how the party plans to handle the thousands of property valuations ...

In most local council areas, the use of fireworks and bonfires are banned on all beaches and public parks. In Auckland, the ...

The public service union is taking legal action against ACC, saying it gave staff less than an hour's notice it was changing ...

The executive of one of Te Pāti Māori's electorates is petitioning for the party's president to stand down, saying the "kaupapa deserves better." The call for John Tamihere's resignation comes ...

A person who fell from a Wellington apartment balcony on Sunday had been shot at, but wasn't hit, police say. Police were called to a property on Brooklyn Rd about 3.30pm on Sunday and a person was ...

The British train employee is fighting for his life after 11 people were hurt in the attack on a train heading for London.

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor will be stripped of his last remaining military position, according to the UK defence minister.

A person has been seriously injured in a workplace accident at a Christchurch KiwiRail depot. Emergency services were called ...