A mayoral candidate who spread misinformation and conspiracy theories about the Covid-19 vaccine also lied about having an Emmy, and said she helped a woman who had failed to conceive with IVF become pregnant through meditation.

The photographer says he was "scared" as a woman attacked another with a knife, but flew into action as he knew he had to stop her.

Too many Ukrainian children have nothing, after war broke out in their country six months ago. But soon they may have a teddy, knitted here in Aotearoa.

When Helen McQueen was at school, her ruler bore the words “girls can do anything”.

The airline says its customer service team is experiencing “a backlog of requests” for expenses related to its schedule changes.

Patricia Aldridge, 57, has a warrant for her arrest for breaching her release conditions, and is thought to be committing "dishonesty" offences, police say.

The national charity will close its doors while it takes time to grieve following incidents of 'significant loss and tragedy'.

A Christchurch school contacted police after a man approached a girl outside and reportedly tried to coax her into his car, telling her she was 'hot'.

Five people were "quite badly burnt" after a gas cooker blew up at an Auckland construction site. Firefighters were the first responders.

The controversial philanthropist was previously named New Zealander of the year and knighted for his services to charity.

Experts fear the government is not taking wider action to curb misinformation platforms after increase in online threats following arrests of anti-mandate movement founders.

A $1m campaign promoting a “rewarding and fulfilling” career in the care and support sector is unlikely to boost numbers until long-term issues are fixed, some say.

No personnel have been approved to go to Ukraine, and any found involved in the war may face disciplinary action.

The crowd marches after a second week of negotiations with FENZ broke down, with no resolution in sight.

Knowledge about pregnancy, childbirth and parenting that was once passed down under the watchful eye of kuia has been given a new platform.

OPINION: There are good reasons why the Government doesn't want to be too close to the soldier killed in Ukraine.

Ros Connelly was flung over the handlebars when a motorist opened a car door without looking, her helmet was smashed, and she has not a bike ridden since - she wants that to change.

Private investigators say Thomas Phillips won't be able to hide forever - he will make a mistake and someone will spot him.

Lars van Halden became so weak while receiving chemotherapy he was put into an induced coma. Now he's helping other children with cancer win their own fights.

John was standing in a crowded doctor’s foyer when he saw brown ooze dripping down his back and leg. Hours later, he suffered a stroke at home.