Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has declared the soaring prison population to be a "good thing", characterising it as the price of restoring ...

The new wife of a man who was stabbed to death at his Dunedin home had previously turned down a marriage to the alleged killer, a court has ...

An ordinary annual insect survey has uncovered an extraordinary grasshopper. Department of Conservation ranger Jen Schori said she could ...

Otago Nuggets assistant coach Jeff Sparrow will take the reins in 2026. The 37-year-old American assisted head coach Mike Kelly this year and ...

The UN Security Council has voted to adopt a US-drafted resolution endorsing President Donald Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza.

One person was injured in a two-car crash which briefly stopped traffic in central Dunedin this morning. Emergency services were notified of ...

A Christchurch man who won $18.3 million in the weekend Lotto draw says it was the first ticket the family had bought in a decade. The family ...

A Christchurch man who won $18.3 million in the weekend Lotto draw says it was the first ticket the family had bought in a decade. The family ...

An investigation is under way into performance issues at Wānaka’s wastewater treatment plant which has breached its consent. A Taiwanese tourist responsible for a crash in the Kawarau Gorge on Sunday ...

Four leading Kiwi golfers have announced they'll play in the New Zealand Open at Millbrook Resort in February. World-class talents Daniel ...

Air New Zealand says it has been made aware by E tū union that staff have voted to take industrial action. "We are aware that cabin ...

Taieri MP Ingrid Leary says it was "silly" to go on social media and say she was not invited by the government to an event about a planned ...