Auckland councillor Kerrin Leoni is the first person out of the blocks to express an interest in standing for the mayoralty ...

Some 20 years ago, when I was in my late thirties, a rare degenerative retinal condition meant I lost all functional vision.

A criminal defence barrister says that a dedicated stalking law could bring a much-needed culture change to the issue. Stalking has been a crime in all 50 US states since 1990. In 1993, Queensland ...

A self-professed “Grinch” councillor asked a group of teenagers to share their political party affiliations as they presented ...

Bold changes could be in store for the country’s local election voting system as Local Government New Zealand’s Electoral ...

A search and rescue operation is under way for a woman who fell overboard from a Taylor Swift-themed Royal Caribbean cruise ...

Alec Solomon has been appointed the new principal for Whangārei Boys High School after serving Tikipunga High School for 11 ...

A typical GP appointment at Ponsonby Medical Centre costs $90, according to Health Point, a website that provides up-to-date information on New Zealand’s thousands of health practitioners. Across the ...

Four people were killed and 14 others wounded in an attack at the Turkish Aerospace Industries’ headquarters, the Government said, and witnesses said they heard gunfire and a loud explosion at the ...

The large fire burning through vegetation near Meremere, Waikato, is now under control, fire authorities say. The ...

A recreational boat skipper is being prosecuted for dangerous boating activity involving a commercial ship about to enter ...

Auckland bus attack leaves one dead, America's Cup future in Barcelona uncertain, and NZ PM discusses a royal visit with King ...