Low-lying south Dunedin was among the worst-hit areas. Mayor Jules Radich said the prospect of a property buyout scheme was ...

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including French Polynesian delegations in New York this week to attend ...

The number of reported new cases of Covid-19 fell slightly in the week to Sunday, as free access to rapid antigen tests (RATs ...

The White House said in 2023 that it "acknowledge the nuclear legacy" and remains committed "to addressing the...Marshall ...

An Auckland councillor says the fast-tracking of an alternative route to SH1 could mean construction starting within two ...

A bill that essentially removes marijuana from pre-employment drug testing for government jobs has been signed into law by ...

Forget arguing about whether the Reserve Bank will cut the official cash rate (OCR) by 25 or 50 basis points (bps) this week.

A man has been arrested after another was critically injured in central Wellington at the weekend. The assault happened about ...

One person has died after a single vehicle crash on State Highway 2 near Waipawa in Central Hawke's Bay. Police said the ...

A second person has died after a crash in Kirwee last week. Police said they were told about the two-vehicle crash on West ...

Fire investigators are still working to establish the cause of a blaze that scorched almost 180 hectares in the Far North.

That's just one item on a list of proposed changes it presented to staff today as it aims to find $30 million in savings.