An Australian politician has refused to stand down despite being jailed for rape, sparking an urgent court battle to expel ...

The Waimakariri District Council will provide land and support to enable an Abbeyfields supported housing initiative to get ...

Tavita, Demitric Vaimauga and James Fisher-Harris are included in the extended squad against the Bulldogs, pending fitness ...

Golfers are not giving up on efforts to save the Takapuna course, as Auckland Council plans to turn a large section of it ...

Food Standards Australia New Zealand approved updated definitions for genetically-modified food in the Australia New Zealand ...

SPCA staff say an increasing amount of physical and verbal threats is one of the primary reasons for leaving the job.

James Vlassakis was the youngest of the four perpetrators involved in the Australian serial killings between 1992 and 1999.

As Kiwis' cash use comes under scrutiny, shopkeepers and emergency savers are among those quietly preserving a place for ...

Lower Hutt police say they have found the body of a diver reported missing in Lowry Bay. Police were called at 11 o'clock ...

The police radio frequency can be listened to in regional areas of New Zealand, but is encrypted within the main city centres ...

A lack of candidates also meant voters were generally less engaged. "We're in a vicious cycle of a lack of local news, a lack ...

Waimakariri's mayor and councillors are set for pay rises of up to 22 percent after October's election. Councillor pay rates ...