One Island Bay home was "completely gutted" with neighbours urged to close doors and windows to avoid exposure to smoke.

A group of Māori landowners taking the government to court over freshwater rights allege the current system of water ...

Police recovered 36 kilograms of cocaine, worth about $12.6 million. Hunt said it was discovered in bags on the top of the ...

Struggling Auckland oyster farmers will receive financial support from Watercare after a fault at its Warkworth wastewater ...

A powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck near one of northern Afghanistan's largest cities, the United States ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxonsaid there were no plans yet to change Andrew's position in the line of succession to the ...

It comes after another attempted arson and damage caused at nearby businesses over recent months, police said. There had been ...

Katoa suffered multiple head knocks, but Tonga's coach has defended the team doctors, saying everything was "done by the book ...

The gentailer applied for fast-track approval in April, with the process taking just 80 days once a panel was appointed.

Fire fighters are working to extinguish a large blaze in a shelter belt in Taipa, Northland. Fire and Emergency shift manager ...

A luxury cruise ship that allegedly left a woman behind on a remote island had reportedly been struggling with mechanical problems before the fatal incident.

A woman suffered a brain injury and permanent damage to her memory after being given too many opioids on a busy night at ...