Hicks Bay locals have been cut off for weeks of the peak tourism season and are still facing a major clean up.

The Housing Minister says the number of homes Auckland must plan for will be reduced, but only if the central government ...

The coalition, with Labour's support, is changing the law so the Ministry of Social Development can legally claw back ...

But Police bosses say a survey showing 57 percent of officers have considered quitting in the last year is not a pressure point that can be used in pay negotiations.

A Christchurch woman whose landlord tried to end her tenancy has been told she needs to improve the state of the house, but she's allowed to keep her cat.

Some said it sent the right message that the royal family was not above the law while one said it was "the right thing for the victims" of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse.

A coroner says Kishan Patel's accidental death highlights the risks of undertaking maintenance beneath a raised vehicle without appropriate safety precautions.

Earlier this month, police said they were considering allegations that the former prince had passed confidential government ...

Twenty-two people had to be treated by emergency services after a chemical leak at an industrial site in Levin. Paramedics, ...

His laywer argues jailing the 85-year-old for 26 months was unfair given his age, bail conditions and cognitive impairment.

A Lower Hutt man said time appeared to go into slow motion when a 10 by 30 square metre expanse of his back yard slid away on Monday.

In adult life time for play fades away, but there are benefits to be had if you make time for a bit of silliness and imagination.