ANALYSIS: Selling an election year Budget with no sweets is no easy feat, especially when the country is tired, a bit over it and looking for anyone to just give them a sign of better things to come.

A Gazette notice on May 1 says Roadside Grazing, trading as Murchison Tea Rooms, has gone into liquidation. Known locally as the Blue Tearooms, people have commented on social media about how they ...

A person was trapped after a car hit a cyclist in Wellington’s Thorndon on Wednesday morning. Fire and Emergency NZ were notified of the incident on Glenmore St just before 6.50am. Know anything?

Two women have been arrested after they allegedly drove a stolen car down the wrong way of a busy state highway on Tuesday ...

A driver has rescinded his guilty plea to charges related to a wrong-way crash that led to the death of a Los Angeles sheriff's recruit and injured other recruits who were out on a run, his attorney ...

Delays in ACC deciding whether to accept a claim on behalf of a severely disabled boy meant he died before a decision to ...

A kayak had washed ashore near Hardinge Rd in Napier, sparking a police investigation to make sure the owner was safe.

In the backstreets of the city’s ancient hutong alleyways, an enterprising Beijinger will sell you perhaps the most ...

Tech titan relinquishes coveted title after three women ex-employees alleged unwanted physical contact, but says “I ...

When a 15-year-old took a punt, his rugby ball came within a metre of hitting the propeller of a tourist plane about to land ...

The Government is forging ahead with changes to conservation land management, in what Minister Tama Potaka describes as “the most significant reform of conservation legislation in nearly 40 years”.

A woman who was determined to get back on her horse after becoming a paraplegic in a riding accident last year has died. Lauren Simpson suffered a “horrific horse riding accident” on March 29, 2025.