Two crashes - including one involving a police car on its way to the earlier smash - have closed SH2 River Road in Upper Hutt ...

A tornado has killed at least six people and injured about 750, as it destroyed most of a town in southern Brazil. The ...

Health New Zealand says one new measles case has been found in Nelson with no links to others that have had the disease.

NZ Kiwis are one win away from reclaiming the Pacific Cup, as they take on Toa Samoa at CommBank Stadium in Sydney. Coach ...

When Skye Scott took her son to a paediatrician, she never imagined he would be diagnosed with the life-changing Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

The Black Caps have held their nerve to claim a tense nine-run T20 win against the West Indies in Nelson. The West Indies ...

Leaning against a red frame, cigarette in hand, a divisive sculpture captured Sydney's attention over a whirlwind 18 months.

David Zimmerman continued to practice dentistry, even after his premises were searched, which led to charges against him his ...

State Highway One between Longbush and Kennington, near Invercargill, was closed and the power was out for 62 properties, ...

Damian McKenzie's gravity-defying try, the All Blacks surviving three yellow cards and Scotland's struggle to capitalise have ...

Blair Tickner retains his place in the Black Caps one-day side, after taking successive four-wicket hauls against England.

Groups including Catholic school principals and kindergartens have united to oppose government changes to the teacher ...