It is still not yet clear when all those patients will be told.

Connor Purvis has not returned form his tramp up Mt Huxley and down through the Huxley River South Branch.

Deprivation might not seem like the ideal ingredient for a holiday, but withholding something might leave room for personal growth.

Long drive ahead, or simply need something to fill the long break? How about a podcast!

It has been almost two years since the first steps were taken toward new rules to allow men who have sex with men to donate blood.

During summer at ​Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa, daily patrons swell to 4000. There are 20 lifeguards who keep them all safe.

All lanes are now open after debris has been cleared on lanes heading north.

Radich was mayor from 2022 to 2025 and had been serving as a councillor since then, so a by-election will now be triggered.

Three people are seriously injured and the state highway is closed near Tekapo

Police said the person appeared to have significant injuries.

Police were called about 6.50pm on Saturday with a report that two men could be seen struggling in the water.

Police are seeking witnesses to an assault at a campsite in Cromwell on Friday.

State Highway 35 at Tolaga Bay has reopened to one lane and is expected to be fully reopened by mid-morning, after heavy rain and flooding.

Police said a two-vehicle crash was reported about 9.15am on Sunday.

Neighbourly is back online after it was shut down on New Year's Day when its operators became aware of a data breach.

There has been a 37 percent increase since abortion was decriminalised in New Zealand - from 12,948 in 2019 to 17,785 in 2024.

ManageMyHealth says it has received "independent confirmation" from IT experts that the flaws in its code have been fixed.