A last-minute amendment to cut Auckland’s proposed rates increase from 7.9% to a less imposing 5.9% has been backed by a “significant number” of councillors.

The Topp Twins’ management company confirmed that Topp died peacefully at her home on Saturday with her twin sister Lynda, brother Bruce, close friends and pets by her side. Dame Lynda Topp has shared ...

A former Mongrel Mob president has won a battle to save his gang pad from Crown confiscation. Bill Elers, the past head of ...

Staff at a Chicago museum are baffled after their replica of KITT, the iconic black Pontiac Trans Am from the TV series Knight Rider, was issued with a speeding ticket. The museum shared a photo of ...

Once one of New Zealand’s wealthiest political donors, some parties are now distancing themselves from Sir Rod Drury, as ...

Investors are waiting on financial results for market heavyweights to bring clarity as the earnings season kicks off this ...

Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in the back multiple times while attending a party in Tikipunga. Photo / NZ ...

Mt Roskill resident Victor Manua pulled a paralysed elderly woman from her smoke-filled bedroom this afternoon after she became trapped. He told the Herald he is still processing ...

New and intriguing tracks picked by music writers at the NZ Listener magazine.

One of New Zealand’s oldest liquor store chains has sold two-thirds of its store network for an undisclosed sum, as the ...

World-first research conducted for Qantas’ Project Sunrise program. Dr Svetlana Postnova, Neurophysics and Brain Dynamics ...

The kidnapping and manslaughter trial of alleged sect leader Kaixiao Liu and his wife (Lanyue Xiao) and parents (Xiuyun Li ...