All Blacks assistant coach Scott Hansen says the team has come up with a simple approach to stop the frustratingly constant interjections of ...

Five military-style semi-automatics have been found in children's bedrooms after a police search of a Napier home.

Lachie Jones’ father says having a pair of North Island detectives leading the new police inquiry into his son’s death is "a step in the ...

One clever dog has discovered a flock of endangered whio in part of the West Coast where they've not been seen for decades.

Deputy Mayor Keith Hovell is retiring from council work, proud of the work he has done but critical of the way some engage with local politics.

Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger is backing calls for the government to cap rates rises. Cabinet will consider options to control rate rises, including capping, later this year. Finance Minister Nicola ...

A petition calling for the health system to be fixed has arrived in Gore. The Buller Declaration is a petition started in September last ...

Joe Schmidt's preparations for the British and Irish Lions tour appear on shaky ground with the loss of first-choice flyhalf Noah ...

Three cases of measles have been confirmed in the Wairarapa region, Health New Zealand says. Dr Annette Nesdale, the Medical Officer of Health ...

Eighty jobs have been earmarked at the Pt Chevalier New World and another 100 jobs were available through 14 Foodstuffs North Island stores via a "jobs expo" the company had organised. If the affected ...

Kiri Allan was verbally abusive and "physically inactive and physically resistant" when the then-Justice Minister was arrested after crashing into a parked car two years ago. Documents released under ...

A Gore-born farmer, lobbyist and ex-politician was surprised to win an award recently after only putting forward a nomination in the hope it ...