Mayor Mel Tavendale has proposed reducing the increase to the "high teens" and revoking May's council decision to set rates at 22 per cent. A factory on a quiet street at the bottom of the South ...

A Southland road will remain closed overnight after serious crash northeast of Invercargill. Police said one person is in ...

Senior Labour MP Dr Ayesha Verrall is recovering from unplanned surgery. The party's health spokesperson posted on social ...

The accidental hack is the first known Australian case of an emerging risk from a new generation of AI capable of behaving in ...

The Ruapehu District Council is now saying another 24 hours will be needed before Ohakune's water network is safely back ...

Ohakune will be without tap water until Tuesday evening, after the district council confirmed the outage affecting the ...

Dunedin students on free power deals are causing extreme peaks - leaving them cold and in the dark - and costing the lines ...

Based out of Christchurch and chaired by Sir Graham Lowe, the Orcas are hopeful of becoming the 20th franchise in the NRL ...

Labour leader Chris Hipkins has finally and officially ruled out working with New Zealand First in any government he leads.

The 49-year-old man accused of carrying out a violent rampage in the Auckland suburb of Epsom last week has appeared in court ...

Fast-track approval has been granted for the development of more than 1200 homes in North Auckland, where treated wastewater ...

A coroner is cautioning against a "do-it-yourself" attitude for risky work at home, following the death of a Southland man in ...