Former National Party Cabinet minister Steven Joyce is in line to be the new chair of media company NZME under a compromise deal between businessman Jim Grenon, other major shareholders and the ...

A weka nicknamed Ranger has been returned to the West Coast, after climbing into a ute and hitching a 300km ride to Christchurch. The Department of Conservation says it is a reminder to people to ...

A Palmerston North Hospital staff member was knocked unconscious on the same night as another nurse was held up at gunpoint ...

Destiny Church confirms it is moving out of the three-hectare South Auckland premises by the end of the year. The Church first moved into the Druces Rd property in Wiri in 2014. It was built with the ...

A jailed gang member managed to import $15m worth of drugs into New Zealand from all over the world using cellphones that ...

Babies in Waikato Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit have been testing positive for the “highly adaptable” bacteria ...

Senior Minister Erica Stanford sent official briefings to her personal email account – an action discouraged by Parliament’s Cabinet Manual. Stanford says she forwarded the emails so she could print ...

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake has struck off Levin this afternoon. GeoNet reported the quake hit 10 km northwest of Levin and at ...

Rangatahi on an iwi youth programme have been harvesting medicinal Māori plants and brewing up balms, tonics and herbal tea ...

The contenders for Fonterra’s consumer operations are becoming clearer, with leading dairy companies looking to get a slice ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says NZ is the “best place to make movies” in the world but there was little detail ...

Recalling spending weekends at Santa Monica Pier, Cage told Extra: “I was quite young, but I knew that I wasn’t going to be ...