The America's Cup is safely secured in New Zealand's clutches - and now there's mounting pressure for the event to stay put in local seas.

A team working on the new highway between the Manawatū and Hawke's Bay have uncovered moa bones.

The prospect of being able to leave the country for a holiday in Australia raises the question about what happens if either country has a Covid-19 outbreak, and the borders snap shut.

Many fans are still basking in the glory of Wednesday's America's Cup victory perhaps none more than super fan Aaron Happy.

Māori health leaders want to see cancer health outcomes significantly improve to save lives of Māori.

Homelessness is impacting Rotorua's tourism "brand" and the city is one of the areas "struggling the most" as domestic tourism slows, the chair of Rotorua's economic development agency says.

A prison inmate says a man who was an early suspect in the police investigation into the 1987 Red Fox Tavern shooting confessed his involvement in the crime to him.

A Crown prosecutor has told a jury it is not a coincidence that a prominent New Zealand businessman has been accused of indecent assault by three men.

Team New Zealand won the 36th America's Cup on Wednesday and RNZ was there to capture the moment. Here are some of the best photos from the day.

Most schools are happy with the 600 learning support coordinators the government introduced a year ago, an evaluation shows.

A Lower Hutt scaffolding firm has been ordered to pay more than $40,000 for unlawfully deducting wages, but the company claims it has not heard about the fine.

A dental company with 120 practices nationwide is confident a data breach at a Wellington surgery was an isolated incident.

Joint New Zealand and Australian Anzac Day services at Gallipoli have been cancelled for the second year in a row.

The Family Court has cleared the way for a four-year-old in the protection of Oranga Tamariki to be vaccinated, despite the protests of the child's father.

A teacher at Mackenzie College in Fairlie was assaulted by a student armed with a saw, nearly leaving the teacher's arm paralysed, a post on social media claimed.

A group of local businesses put forward the appeal, saying the decision to grant resource consent to a development at Shelly Bay on Wellington's Miramar Peninsula was unreasonable.

Police are attending a crash in the Auckland suburb of Flat Bush, where a small truck and bus have collided.

A man appeared at the Christchurch District Court this morning, facing five charges of sexual violation.