British popstar Sophie Ellis-Bextor will serve her glossy disco pop up to fans in Christchurch in February. Ellis-Bextor will play at Christchurch's James Hay Theatre on February 4, 2026, after her ...

Work to replace a Marlborough Sounds jetty has taken a dive after a digger got stuck and became submerged. Contractors were replacing the ...

Community patrol members can be any age, but are subject to police vetting. They could be retired, or young people wanting to get some experience, including those looking to apply for police training.

Massive manu madness is coming to Otago Harbour. This is the first time Dunedin has hosted an official qualifying event for the 2026 Manu ...

Work is about to start on a long-term solution to the odour issues experienced since the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant fire in 2021.

A fire that ripped through more than 170 buildings and killed one person in a southern Japanese coastal city is the country's largest urban ...

A pensioner who crashed into a parked car in central Dunedin damaged another four vehicles after reversing at speed. The 92-year-old man ...

The Kiwi has fallen about 1% in the past day to a seven-month low against a stronger US dollar, at just below 56 US cents. It also returned to a near 13 year low against the Australian currency, and ...

A "small number" of police officers who either falsely or erroneously recorded alcohol breath tests have been stood down for additional misconduct.

The hunt for the cheapest fruit and vegetables by both supermarkets and shoppers is putting pressure on locally produced crops in New Zealand.

A government bill will stop schools opting out of international maths and reading tests and speed up intervention in failing schools.

Central Otago's mayor has paid tribute to former councillor and long-serving community advocate Lynley Claridge, who has died aged 70.