An army corporal who swindled thousands of dollars from her comrades has lost her military career and will be held in detention.

'You can't be providing a service that costs you more than what you're getting in terms of funding", says the iwi.

A Christchurch secondary school's end of year prizegiving concert has become a thing of legend.

The replacement includes a Planning Bill and a Natural Environment Bill which will be sent to select committee next week.

Commuters can expect more rail network closures ahead of the highly anticipated opening of the City Rail Link in the second half of 2026.

Multiple water-related tragedies at Auckland beaches have triggered a warning to beachgoers from Surf Livesaving.

More than 50 weather stations round the country recorded their warmest-ever spring, new data confirms.

A 36-year-old has been taken into custody in central Auckland following two separate attacks on a bus travelling from Glenn Innes.

The recalled salmon products were sold in Christchurch and Dunedin.

Police received reports of two men struggling to return to shore at Karioitahi Beach, Auckland.

Businesses have had streamers and sprinklers on the rooftops to scare the birds away,.

The fire is contained, but the impact on local tourism businesses will take a lot longer to damp down.

Councillors have approved a plan to explore re-joining the Southern Waters group or partnering with Timaru District Council.

Police executed a series of search warrants across Auckland as part an investigation into the arson and ram raids of businesses in Orewa.

The West End, a chance discovery of a children's book and a night of raucous sea shanties in Wellington, inspired The Man Whose Mother was a Pirate.

Two parents who care full-time for their disabled children are, in fact, employees of the government - and should receive the same benefits and protections. Supreme Court rules.