Astronomers say the very existence of their field of science could be threatened by the huge and increasing number of low-flying telecommunications satellite constellations now in the sky .

The investigation into the crash continues, but police say it appears a car collided with an oncoming truck.

A severe thunderstorm in Auckland has dissipated, but not before causing havoc.

A former New Zealand soldier fighting in Ukraine says Russian morale is low, and a Ukrainian victory feels entirely possible.

A total of 4322 Covid-19 cases were reported on Saturday as health officials warn cases could rise dramatically over summer.

Toa Samoa will play Australia in the Rugby League World Cup final on Sunday morning.

The Serious Crash Unit is investigating following the crash between a motorcyclist and a bus.

APEC is over, bringing an end to a whirlwind week in South East Asia for Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

A dioxin researcher says a close eye will need to be kept on the global chemicals company's promise to clean up a controversial plant in New Plymouth.

Health and immigration are at odds over which hospital doctors have been given a green list fast-track to residence.

Auckland Council is inviting community groups to apply for grants to develop sports and recreation facilities in the region.

A man who stole a police officer's car in Christchurch this morning - leading to a pursuit in which two other patrol cars collided - remains at large with an officer's ID.

Yard Act's James Smith says he is looking forward to performing at Laneway Festival in Auckland next year.

The number of beehives across New Zealand has fallen for the third year in a row, with beekeepers improving their yield to produce higher volumes of honey per hive this year compared to the 2021 season.

It was a sea of blue in Samoa yesterday as supporters flooded Apia town centre to show support for the Toa Samoa rugby league team ahead of the finals of the Rugby League World Cup against the Australian Kangaroos.

Despite spending more than 13 years behind bars, a Dunedin killer is still blaming his victim for his frenzied attack.

"Hands Off Baypark Speedway" is the message splashed across bumper stickers, a billboard and social media as Tauranga's speedway is facing possible eviction from its current site by 2029.

An ultimatum to "be home by 10am" resulted in a high-speed crash and a blood-soaked drinking session at the pub for a Dunedin man.