The Crusaders cling to narrow lead despite going down to 13 men during the second half of a nail-biting final in Christchurch.

Some say Juliet the macaw is indulging a forbidden romance. More likely, loneliness compels her to seek company at Rio de Janeiro’s zoo.

Andre Heimgartner has scored his first race win, also ending Ford's 223-day wait for a victory.

The woman's death is being treated as unexplained, police say.

The Otago Nuggets take on the winless Manawatū Jets in an NBL clash in Dunedin.

Northpower is asking people who still have their lights on to save power because of the amount of load on the network.

Two southern states in India have become the latest to declare lockdowns, as coronavirus cases surge at breakneck speed across the country.

Flights can resume from 11.59pm Sunday, but will be subject to there being no significant further issues across the ditch.

'Operational issue' leads to cancellation of train services on Kapiti line.

Protesters gathered as part of a national day of action against the two-year phase-out of live export by sea.

They were found on sites connected to the Government-run Tāmaki Regeneration Project.

REVIEW: A pitch-perfect pastiche and scathing satire of current affairs journalism that still holds up today and deserves to find a whole new audience.

Ahead of a high-profile "reboot" next week, we look back at the previous instalments of the noughties' cinema phenomenon.

Over 100 people scheduled to speak over three days means there was plenty to be heard in the council chambers this week.

In a rare double act, the global phenomenon Bluey is almost as popular with adults as it is with kids.

One of the most dominant international sports teams on the planet before Covid-19, the only prize eluding them is Olympic gold.

Sarah McGuinness knew the email giving her feedback on her business was fine and rational. It didn’t stop her from collapsing on her couch sobbing.

KL Rahul and Wriddhiman Saha also face fitness clearances before being able to face the Black Caps.

Sonny Bill Williams will be interviewing his former ABs team-mate before the most important match of the proud Queenslander’s coaching career.

Which name is given to this style of haircut?