A weka nicknamed Ranger has been returned to the West Coast, after climbing into a ute and hitching a 300 kilometre ride to ...

Mauger said no homes were yellow or red-stickered in Christchurch or Banks Peninsula, but four homes were evacuated in Akaroa ...

Egg producers are misleading New Zealanders by not declaring that their colony laid eggs are laid by caged hens, says animal ...

Labour's Justice spokesperson Duncan Webb says it's "depressing" the government can't come up with better solutions.

A 71-year-old man died after an infected pressure wound was left for months without proper treatment in an aged care home. A ...

Annual donations to political parties published today show larger amounts than in the past, with new rules requiring smaller ...

Farmers are celebrating new rules to limit farm conversion to forestry but worry loopholes remain. Agriculture and Forestry ...

The inquest, which started on Monday morning, was subject to wide-ranging suppressions. The first witness, whose identity was ...

The New Plymouth, Stratford and South Taranaki councils want to form a single council-controlled organisation to handle water ...

Trying to capitalise on the electoral success of US President Donald Trump is proving to be a big mistake for conservative ...

Parliament is back after a three-week recess and the prime minister is due to speak to reporters at his post-Cabinet press ...

Trade Minister Todd McClay says a government delegation has landed in Delhi to kick-start free trade negotiations.