Upper Riccarton and Ilam are adjoining suburbs, with the University of Canterbury more or less in the middle of the combined area. They aren’t too many kilometres west and northwest of Hagley Park and ...

A formerly high-profile priest, who went on to become dean of Dunedin, sexually violated a teen he plied with drugs and ...

A highly venomous sea snake that washed up on New Zealand shores has been removed by the Department of Conservation (Doc).

ACT leader David Seymour has announced a policy that would allow pharmacists to treat infections, skin lesions and manage long-term medication use.

Two couples had their fuel cards in their pockets in Wellington, yet almost $15,000 was spent on cigarettes, fuel and food in ...

While there is some life returning to the job market in terms of advertised roles, Gordon notes these numbers still lag behind the post-Covid boom, and employers aren’t quite as eager as they once ...

A Waikato mayor’s message to ratepayers over where their money is spent - complete with a barb at Wellington - has prompted a ...

As Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming battled to stay alive long enough for her family to rush to hospital, her killer told police he wanted to cause a car chase but “get away, kind of like in a movie”.

“It's not meant to be exclusive, we welcome other countries to join us, and if they are able to meet the same standards, then it will start to expand a network of trusted partners who can provide ...

Manukau East Area Commander, Inspector Rod Honan, said police were making inquiries into a report of a grievous assault on ...

ACT leader David Seymour says the Government should go further in its policy of allowing pharmacists to treat and manage medical issues. Last month, Seymour and Health Minister Simeon Brown announced ...

A sergeant, who was propelled eight metres across a Nelson car park in an act of “senseless violence” that left his skull exposed, and also killed a senior policewoman, has recalled the chaotic night, ...