One lucky Lotto player has scooped $1 million, winning Lotto First Division with a ticket purchased in Mount Maunganui.

After being postponed earlier this month due to Covid-19, the Indian Premier League is poised to re-start with a new home.

Civil Defence centres are in a 'holding pattern' as rain starts to come down in Canterbury.

Police were called to two groups, some believed to be gang members, using furniture as weapons in a fight on Fort St, in Auckland's CBD on Saturday.

Alien Weaponry lead vocalist and guitarist Lewis de Jong was injured in an accident on Saturday, breaking his thumb, making the concert 'unfeasible'.

Toi Toi bushes which caught ablaze in between two residential streets in Raumati has prompted authorities to act swiftly.

Watch live coverage of the Sal's NBL match between the Taranaki Mountainairs and Southland Sharks.

An investigation is underway into the circumstances of a crash involving a police vehicle near Taupō on Saturday evening.

Crusaders cop three yellow cards in Wollongong but still outscore the Waratahs eight tries to three in convincing win.

The hosts at Eden Park get rolling in the second half as the logjam at the top of the trans-Tasman Super Rugby table is full of NZ sides.

The leaders will discuss a potential economic rescue package for Pacific Island nations at their annual leaders’ meeting in Queenstown.

Kiwis Paige Hareb and Saffi Vette are at the event, which doubles as a last-chance qualifier for the sport's Olympic debut.

Police are looking for witnesses after a two-motorcycle crash that left two injured in South Taranaki.

The Hokonui Ute Muster was quintessentially Gore – celebrating utes, mullets, and dogs.

Erno Bedo, who lives on a boat at Auckland's Waiheke Island, was reported missing on Friday. His boat is moored, but the dinghy is missing.

The 13-time French Open champion and top-ranked woman said speaking to reporters is a requirement in their line of work.

REVIEW: This dull dystopian drama is less Contagion and more the Covid-era’s answer to much-maligned Oscar-winner Crash.

Tiniroto Rd, an alternate route between Gisborne and Wairoa, is blocked after a large slip.

Rocket Lab has been ordered to pay almost $100,000 for unjustifiably dismissing an engineer.

Crusaders bring up the half-century near fulltime to subdue the plucky home side in Wollongong.