After claiming the top women's gong at the World Rugby awards, Demant bagged three more in New Zealand.

Behind 20 points from Derrick Walton Jr and 18 from Xavier Cooks the defending NBL champs made it two from two at Spark Arena on Thursday night.

One person was arrested, but two others are still at large after fleeing the scene, police say.

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The Southern Landfill is the 37th landfill in Wellington since the city was established, and the council wants it to be the last one.

Auckland's State Highway 22 is open again after a serious crash.

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The proposed 12-hectare landfill close to the foothills of the Southern Alps is "the wrong place entirely for a landfill", North Canterbury locals say.

Ruahei Demant is named the player of the year as Black Ferns dominate NZ Rugby awards.

Guns N' Roses fans have been streaming into Sky Stadium for the first international concert there since February 2020.

A tip from the public saw the dive squad searching near the Petone Beach wharf in the hunt for clues on the death of Craig McKelvie, but they failed to find 'anything of note'.

Long stretches of Transmission Gully are under maintenance as the left lanes heading both north and south have been closed for surfacing.

With all those smartphone notifications, it’s no wonder you lose focus on what you’re trying to do.

An image of a clumsy lion cub has been named the winner in the annual Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.

Seven days on from winning a third Supercars championship, van Gisbergen expects to get 'my arse kicked' in a sprintcar title at Baypark Speedway.

A downturn in wedding and events bookings means the property is on the market, after decades of work on its stunning grounds.

A man who allegedly crashed into a fence before stealing a vehicle with a firearm inside, has been arrested after evading police for nearly six hours.

Stewart Island residents already pay more for electricity than mainlanders; now they may be hit with a nearly 25% increase.

Volunteer firefighters want to see real change - and the review agrees. It says "much more work" is needed to make sure the organisation is "safe and inclusive".

The buy one, give one model relies on workers in offices, but the pandemic saw revenues plummet. Now 900 children will be left without free lunches.