Emergency doctors from Rotorua Hospital dispute management's claim that "additional staff" are being recruited, saying advertised positions are just to replace those leaving.

Sam Benton says society members have a mandatory reporting obligation if they suspect misconduct.

Star gazers will have the chance to view two impressive meteor showers at the end of the month.

Kāinga Ora has put two major social housing projects in Northland on hold as the agency re-assesses its future building plans.

Police Commissioner Andrew Coster will be leaving police at the end of his contract in 2025.

A word that was once an insult is now a compliment. How?

It wasn't just the mayor, either - other council leaders aired their problems with its deep-seated cultural issues.

A man and woman from Kaikōura have been charged with supplying illicit drugs in the small coastal town.

New Plymouth's mayor and elected officials have chalked up close to $70,000 in expenses in the first six months of 2024.

City councillors voted to formally censure the mayor and ask him to make a sincere public verbal apology.

The first thing one notices about this year's film festival programme is how contemporary it is. It's up to date. It's fresh.

Analysis - There is no research evidence to support the government's claims of what a patch ban would achieve.

Martin Ditlhabi, now 27, was arrested after a raft of sexual allegations on social media.

Wellington's eating and drinking scene has significantly changed over the past few years.

The Abuse In Care found lawyer Frazer Barton told the organisation it could destroy records of children in its care at an "appropriate time".

A defendant in the Karori murder trial says she did not supply the gun which killed Rau Tongia.

Police have arrested three people over foreign exchange scams, and warn that fraudsters are continuing to target the Chinese community.

The war was over - so why did Kiwi and Australian troops murder more than 40 civilians?