The Southland District Council has publicly shamed the "brainless numpty" who vandalised Riverton's new $620,000 public ...

Tonga's interim government is expected to remain in place until a new Cabinet is announced in several weeks. The government ...

Recreational use can safely resume at Lake Rua, north of Christchurch, and in a stretch of the North Canterbury Waiau-Uwha ...

Police say the man arrived at the Manukau Police Station around 1am - a child's body was found in his car soon after.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is increasingly likely to announce he intends to step down, though he has not made a ...

From cliff-scaling skinks to takahē on tramping tracks, species around the motu have hit milestones of all kinds in the past ...

Listen to pioneering Senegalese musician Baaba Maal performing his unique blend of traditional African rhythms and modern ...