Photo / Facebook An English schoolgirl died in a house fire thought to have been ignited by a cigarette lighter, an inquest ...

Daryl Mitchell struck an unbeaten 131 to lead New Zealand to a series-levelling seven-wicket win over India in the second one ...

A 12-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a shark attack at a popular Sydney harbour beach on Sunday afternoon. The ...

Graham Garnett had been missing in Kahurangi National Park since December 30.

State Highway 2 through the Waioweka Gorge is expected to remain closed for several weeks because of “extensive damage” ...

Emergency services are at a vehicle crash in Te Puna, Western Bay of Plenty. Police received a report of a car hitting a ...

An avalanche killed three Czech skiers in central Austria, police said, bringing the total to eight killed in the country’s ...

Word-of-mouth rumours began to circulate today about festival attendees being injected with something via a needle. Some ...

A Coromandel teen diver says she was left fizzing after an “insane” up-close encounter with a pod of orca. Lexi Henderson ...

Syria’s army has taken control of swathes of the country’s north, dislodging Kurdish forces from territory over which they ...

Minneapolis authorities and neighbourhood groups are bracing for a demonstration led by a right-wing provocateur who was ...

A cyclist has been flown to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition following a crash in Pyes Pā. Police were notified about ...