Central Masterton is set for a makeover early next year, with details being shared closer to the time. A spokesperson for ...

Housing First Ōtautahi has started a new rapid response, trying to ensure people who have just started living on the streets ...

Zelensky says "a lot can be decided before the New Year", as Washington drives efforts to end Russia's full-scale war in ...

Kyiv has come under a massive Russian attack, with air defences in operation and the military warning of missiles.

A father, his two kids, and a friend were flung into treacherous waters when their boat capsized on a notorious west coast ...

A rundown on some of the biggest public events to ring in 2026 - and where to catch the best fireworks displays.

Three fishermen rescued on Friday night after their boat started taking on water did "everything right", police say.

Bamonte, who became a full member of The Cure in 1990, "passed away after a short illness at home over Christmas".

Down a mossy tree lined driveway in rural Hawke's Bay, the six monks of the Kopua Monastery start their day at 4am with ...

The police commissioner and his deputies will take part in frontline duties over the New Year period across the country.

"A cold and unstable air-mass affects the South Island. For much of Fiordland, Southland, Otago, and Canterbury from about ...

The police Eagle helicopter has found a body believed to be that of a person missing in the sea after a jet ski incident near ...