Otago Regional Council's trialling using qualified uniformed staff on buses six days a week for the next two months. It'll expand to Queenstown later this year. Council's Anita Dawe says the security ...

Richard Foddy appeared in Hastings District Court today - facing 18 charges of false accounting. It's alleged he artificially increased the vineyards' wine inventory value in quarterly stock valuation ...

Laurence Pithie - fresh off his general classification triumph in the Tour of Dunkerque - crossed with the peloton in 38th.

McKenzie had a full week of training last week and says he's set to take his place against the Reds in the opening round of the finals on Saturday in Hamilton. 31 May: The French rugby side are making ...

The Knights Templar held Beaufort Castle for only eight years, before the site was returned to Muslim rule for centuries. In ...

Commission Grocery Head, Alice Hume, says retailers need time to build confidence to enter. She says the Commission's widened access to wholesale products, and sites for news stores - which should ...

Steady himself did not bear out my fears. He's a delight — great with kids, respectful of wildlife, and mostly resigned to smelling like a pool or the ocean rather than cow manure. He has even won ...

Stopping judges from considering “good character” references when sentencing sexual offenders – as New Zealand’s National Party has pledged to if re-elected – may sound like a niche legal reform.

Motorists should take an alternative route while the road is cleared.

The Saints were booted from the match after a junior analyst was caught videoing a Middlesbrough training prior to the two sides meeting in the semi final - which Southampton won. The club's concerned ...

According to an April study by RedBridge and Accent Research, Pauline Hanson is now the most popular party leader among women voters – ahead of the prime minister. And One Nation is their leading ...

Aryna Sabalenka has continued her relentless charge towards a maiden French Open crown, overcoming the resistance of Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals. In the first women's night-session ...