GP clinics are scrambling to advise their worried patients in the ongoing fallout from the Manage My Health ransomware attack.

Norwegian electronic music duo Röyksopp will be a no-show at Splore and Electric Avenue, organisers have confirmed.

Two people have been flown to hospital following a jetboat crash in Otago.

A biosecurity operation is underway in Auckland's Mt Roskill after a Queensland fruit fly was found.

State Highway 1 in Canterbury is closed following a single-car crash that has left a barrier at a train level crossing jammed.

A brand of infant formula is being recalled over possible toxins, the Ministry of Primary Industries has announced.

Police are reporting multiple instances of concerning speeds on roads in the Manawatū over the last two days.

The body was found on the southern side of Mt Huxley on Wednesday morning.

Police do not believe the group were there at the time of the death.

Explainer - Kazu have a track record of targeting other institutions - from the Nepali police to a US medical records company.

A Taranaki biologist is overjoyed after discovering what is thought to be a new species of spider.

Heavy rain in the east today will be followed by high temperatures over the following few days.

Bruce Mahalski objected to paying the fee, saying it implied he committed an antisocial crime when his motives were selfless.

Parts of the country are predicted to be more than 4C hotter than usual as they get a "great deal of sunshine".