One of the headline acts for two of the country’s biggest music festivals has been scratched from both events. Norwegian electronic music duo Röyksopp had been...
A biosecurity operation is underway in Auckland after the find of a Queensland fruit fly. The male fruit fly was in a surveillance trap and identified...
New Zealand universities are now accepting English tests taken through language app Duolingo. Otago, Massey, Canterbury and Victoria are among the institutions accepting the online proficiency...
The spearfisher who discovered a number of dead fish near Great Barrier Island says there needs to be tighter limits for commercial and recreational fishing. A...
A woman has been charged with bringing more than 20 kilograms of meth into the country in her checked luggage. The 33-year-old was arrested at Auckland...
Two people drowned at Ripirō Beach, between Mahuta Gap and Glinks Gully, on Saturday. Police were called about 6.50pm to reports two men could be seen...
Former Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich has died. Radich was a councillor from 2019 to 2022, and was mayor from 2022 to 2025. He was reelected as...
A lightning strike set fire to a house in the Auckland suburb of Grey Lynn on Friday night, as thunderstorms hit the centre of the region....
One person is in a critical condition and two seriously injured after a crash near Whanganui. Police were notified of the crash on State Highway 3,...
Fire and Emergency (FENZ) responded to more than 100 weather-related callouts on Monday around Auckland, with strong wind warnings upgraded to cover most of the North...
