A 30-year-old man allegedly threatened police with a knife and bit an officer during an arrest in Dunedin. Police were told a ...

The New Zealand Breakers have slumped to a third straight defeat, beaten 99-85 by the Bullets in their NBL clash in Brisbane.

Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, 56, head of the Russian General Staff's training department, was killed when the bomb, ...

Firefighters are responding to a fire at a commercial property in the Christchurch suburb of Sydenham. Fire and Emergency ...

A case in which a woman had her claim for a lost stone from her ring turned down by her insurer is a reminder to check your ...

In an interview with RNZ, Te Pāti Māori co-leaders say they were "blindsided" at the way things "spiralled out of control" ...

The former rugby players say repeated concussive and sub-concussive blows left them with serious neurological conditions ...

However, the opposition party isn't saying whether it will back the deal if and when it is introduced to Parliament.

Oracle founder Larry Ellison, who's also Paramount CEO David Ellison's dad, will personally guarantee the US$40 billion he is ...

British singer-songwriter Chris Rea, best known for the 1980s festive hit "Driving Home for Christmas", has died at the age ...

Morally, it's more than okay for parents to participate in "the grand Santa lie", according to philosopher Tom Whyman.

The Black Caps wrapped up the series victory with a 323-run win on the final day of the third Test at Mount Maunganui.