The New Zealand Geographic Board has announced the proposal to change the name of the Northland town Russell to its original ...

The Cook Islands government has declared a dengue fever outbreak in Rarotonga. In a statement on Friday (Thursday in the Cook Islands), the ...

This year’s Budget was pitched as prudent and responsible, not a lolly scramble. But from where we stand — alongside whānau struggling to ...

When Max spotted rabbits while out for a walk in a Christchurch park last week, he did what dogs do - he chased them.

A fourth person has been charged more than a year after a woman was found dead, stuffed in a black rubbish bag, in Gulf Harbour north of ...

Torrential rain has pummelled Australia's southeast, triggering flash flooding and fresh evacuation orders, while 50,000 residents have been ...

Singapore Airlines will add 46 more return flights to its Christchurch route from late November. From November 24 until February 12, 2026, the ...

The coalition has shaved off an average $5.3 billion in govt spending for each of the next four years in the 2025 Budget.

Major investments in hospitals, mental health facilities, school buildings, rail and roads are being funded in Budget 2025, Infrastructure ...

An increase in default KiwiSaver contribution rates announced in Thursday's Budget could leave KiwiSaver members more than $100,000 better off ...

Work has started on 57 new car parks where the Rangiora police station once stood. The Waimakariri District Council expects work to be completed by mid-July. Mayor Dan Gordon says he knows a lot of ...

Queenstown's Hine Taylor has been living couch-to-couch for more than five months while she sits tight on a lengthy social housing waiting list.