The trust behind a North Canterbury adventure camp where a nine-year-old Hokitika boy was badly burned is facing a criminal charge. A Christchurch District Court appearance...
Wellington roof flies over suburb to another street Strong winds have lifted the roof of a house in the Wellington suburb of Newlands, leaving it uninhabitable....
New Zealand’s population is likely to reach six million before 2040, from the current 5.3 million, according to latest projections. Stats NZ estimates two thirds of...
The University of Auckland has been ordered to pay scientist Siouxsie Wiles $205,059.94. The payout – revealed in an Employment Court decision on Wednesday – is...
A witness to a fatal car fire near a beach in Auckland says there was an overpowering smell of fuel in the area moments before an...
Warning: This story contains graphic details of violence against children. Four-year-old Ashton Cresswell was a tiny, vulnerable child who should have been treated with the utmost...
One person has suffered serious injuries after being attacked by a ram in the lower North Island. Police were called to an animal attack at about...
Phoenix Ruka says he and his wife owe about $18,000 to $20,000 in Working for Families debt, despite always doing their best to ensure that they...
A Christchurch woman accidentally drowned in her spa pool after returning home from a night of drinking at a Christmas party, a coroner has found. The...
A New Zealand man helping Ukraine’s war efforts is thought to have been killed in the past few weeks. Twenty-six-year-old Shan-Le Kearns came from Christchurch. The...
