A Christchurch community worker says a new Government report showing the poor are being hardest hit by rent increases ...

The chairman of a King Country iwi says members of his Maori tribe protesting on one of the Crafar farms do not represent the ...

Wildfires in Canterbury have been brought mostly under control this evening. A series of fires broke out in Canterbury and ...

Pioneer Highway has been closed following a crash near Palmerston North on Saturday evening. A car and a motorbike collided ...

The Hurricanes are Super Rugby champions for a second time, after storming to a 60-5 win over the Chiefs in the final in ...

New Zealand is well prepared to respond if bird flu reaches our shores, but it is important that everyone takes steps now to ...

The analogue signal for properties in the upper North Island was turned off at 2am on Sunday by Broadcasting Minister Craig ...

People going to tonight's sold-out Super Rugby final could do well to pack a raincoat, with strong winds and rain forecast to ...

Christchurch has seen its hottest June temperature on record, hitting 25.1 C at 2pm today, as northwesterly winds buffet the ...

A woman has died and nearly 1,700 tourists have been evacuated due to a large fire at a hotel in the Dominican beach resort ...

The National Party says New Zealanders have a "choice" this election, as leader Christopher Luxon rallies members, saying ...

It's like a scene from a Hollywood movie: a major earthquake along the San Andreas fault ripples through Los Angeles, ...