A woman has lost her right arm after surviving an alligator attack while on the water with family members in a Florida river. The woman was paddleboarding last Saturday afternoon when the attack ...

Many farmers are nearing pension age and contemplating what to do with the family farm, especially if it is in sheep or beef. But there appears to be a positive turn to the issue of succession with ...

Caroline Eve Fashion is set to open 10 new locations after Ballentynes shuttered its doors last week following more than 50 years in business. The former Ballentynes stores will gradually be rebranded ...

Act leader David Seymour says New Zealand doesn’t need “distractions” and believes people don’t want politicians focused on themselves as National MPs descend on Wellington for an urgent meeting about ...

Kiwi musicians Duane and Isaiah Perkins say the death of their father was the catalyst for them committing nearly $200,000 in benefit fraud. The Perkins brothers formed House of Shem in Whanganui in ...

A man has been arrested after allegedly smashing a school bus window with a cricket bat in a bout of road rage this afternoon. Police said the alleged offender approached the bus in Auckland’s Mt ...

The New Zealand sharemarket fell slightly amid uncertainty over the National Party leadership and the continued impasse in the Middle East negotiations, while the oil price rose. The S&P/NZX 50 Index ...

To learn more about this case and the Employment Relations Authority, watch the latest episode of the Open Justice podcast Case by Case in the video above, or listen to the audio episode here: When ...

An Auckland councillor has come under fire after posting photos of rundown fences from around East Auckland and urging residents to take more pride in their properties. Howick councillor Bo Burns’ ...

Thomas Coughlan, Political Editor at the New Zealand Herald, loves applying a political lens to people's stories and explaining the way things like transport and finance touch our lives. Christopher ...

Western Bay of Plenty Mayor James Denyer (left) and Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale at the joint council meeting last Thursday to discuss reform proposals. Photo / Ayla Yeoman Tauranga City Council has ...

Taking a deep breath to calm down feels too simple of a tactic to actually work. Yet there’s a reason every mental health professional recommends trying this: it’s effective. When you’re feeling ...