After defending both his Birmingham Commonwealth Games crowns, Kiwi swimmer Lewis Clareburt can afford to relax and enjoy his ...

Police have serious concerns for a 69-year-old reported missing from a residential complex on Auckland's North Shore.

Pianist Sarah Watkins is one of the judges of this year's NZCT Chamber Music Contest for secondary school students.

Workers in a mall in southern Japan have described being thrown to the floor or enveloped in a cloud of dust by a massive 7.1 ...

A Wairoa couple convicted of selling drugs stand to lose more than $800,000 worth of cash and assets - including six ...

An updated Dog Control Act should be in place by next year, Local Government Minister Simon Watts says. On Wednesday he ...

The highly contagious H5 bird flu virus has started spreading locally among wild birds in Australia, the nation's chief ...

Two mountain climbers have been rescued from Mt Aspiring after one of them fell an estimated 200 metres into a crevasse ...

On the night she was meant to sign off on selling the home she had once shared with her long-term partner, a drunk and high ...

A stillborn boy discovered on the side of the road in Marlborough has been laid to rest at a public funeral service.

Electronic heavyweights John Summit, Ki/Ki and Netsky will headline, with locals including Benee and Sir Dave Dobbyn signed ...

The country's top public servant has directed the Public Service Association (PSA) to stop handing out its "change the ...