A prominent sportsman accused of serious child abuse told police he would never take out his frustrations on a baby. The defendant, whose name ...

NZ Fashion Week has returned after a one-year hiatus, with a new vision that is public-facing rather than exclusive. Students from a boys’ secondary school in Dunedin are perfecting their catwalks to ...

A Gang Conflict Warrant is now in place after a spate of shootings in Levin this week, police say. Two people were seriously injured by gunshot wounds in separate incidents, and a house and shed were ...

The failure of global leadership in response to the Gaza war could precipitate a ‘‘descent into the law of the jungle’’ if NZ and ...

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Uganda says it has entered an agreement with the US to take in nationals from third countries who may not get asylum in the US but don't want ...

Christchurch company CProPainterPlaster has collapsed owing Inland Revenue an estimated $1 million in unpaid tax.

Investigations are continuing into an early-morning crash in which one person was killed south of Dunedin. Police said the two-vehicle ...

A Russian state-backed messenger application must be pre-installed on all mobile phones and tablets from next month, the government says.

The brick show is the next project for members following the recent distribution of donated grocery items to foodbanks at Hakatere Marae, St Vincent de Paul and the Salvation Army in Ashburton. Moore ...

Budget airline Jetstar has apologised to NZ customers, as it anticipates a hefty fine after pleading guilty to misleading passengers.

New Zealand rally star Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard are getting ready for another new experience this weekend. The pair are lining ...