The new road has faced obstacles along the way, but is still on track for completion by 2024.

REVIEW: While Tom Hanks continued his terrific run of memorable performances, it was the supporting ensemble that provides this movie's secret sauce.

Thailand's capital has become even more appealing thanks to a huge new wetlands park and fresh five-star hotels.

The Canterbury regional health authority fears as many as half of Covid-19 cases could be going unreported based on new wastewater data.

Libby McKay, 27, died in Christchurch Hospital five days after apparently falling from a ute in 2013.

The lakeside location was a key consideration when designing this Ashburton home - and its owners love the results.

Erin Criglington's journey to book a ticket to the 2022 Commonwealth Games started four years ago, and on Monday she flew out of New Zealand en route to Birmingham.

As beautiful as the tiny village of Zug may be, it seems an unlikely place to find a gastronomic hotspot, deep in the Austrian Alps.

To Ernesto Ovalle, fixing broken pounamu pieces is a privilege, whether it's a taonga that's been passed down through generations, or a gift from a friend.

OPINION: Today there are at least 3300 plant species growing in the greater Christchurch area, of which half are introduced.

OPINION: The Green School debacle of 2020 caught James Shaw between two quite different strains of Green politics.

A “freak accident” playing in the surf with his young son while on a family holiday may have saved Sean Rush's life.

They might not be the flashiest rugby team on the field, but an east Christchurch primary school rugby team showed they had heart when a Crusaders icon came calling.

OPINION: I am at the very centre of The Bear fans' Venn diagram, and I fully understand why Jeremy Allen White's Carmy is the internet's new boyfriend.

Some principals are wary of becoming the “mask police”, but compliance has been good since those in year 4 and up were asked to cover their mouths.

About 11,000 Auckland homes had lost power on Monday, but while it had been restored to most of these, the struggle continued in wild weather for many in the Far North.

The market heavyweight is well down on its share price a year ago above $32.

Outspoken Southland District councillor Don Byars has joined the mayoralty race.

A year after the Law Society introduced new rules to tackle bullying in the profession, concerns from a staffer have sparked a review of the organisation's culture.

Any decision to progress a Regional Cat Management Strategy will require “collective courage" by all four Taranaki councils, the regional council says.