Politicians are taking credit for their role in securing $38.5m of Government funding for the Pages Rd bridge replacement. Reporter Dylan ...

A couple arrested in Wānaka, alleged to have faked cancer to defraud family and friends of $1m, are facing fresh charges. The small town of Luggate is only weeks away from having a brand-new small ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Changes will be made to the traffic lights at three intersections on Memorial Ave in Christchurch in a bid to ease congestion linked to a ...

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

A Dunedin woman with the pre-date jitters was slapped with a ticket by police after downing some glasses of wine to loosen her nerves. The ...

The government is revising its pay offer for secondary teachers, following a nationwide strike, but the union would need to compromise too, the Public Service Commissioner Sir Brian Roche says.

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