Newly-elected Otago University Students’ Association president Liam White says he too would have abstained on the vote to ...

Virgillia oroboides is widely known as keurboom in its native homeland of South Africa, translating to "choice tree" for us ...

A driver clocked doing almost 150kmh refused to undergo a police test and threatened to carry on driving after being stopped near Waihola early today. Former National Party Minister Nikki Kaye has ...

Olivia Podmore was never referred for a detailed psychological assessment after she scored poorly on a mood test that indicated she found life meaningless and did not believe in her own self-worth.

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos has defended the newspaper's decision not to endorse a US presidential candidate after a report that more than 200,000 people had cancelled their digital subscriptions ...

Santa and his entourage have been told they must wear seatbelts if they come to Christchurch, raising accusations of "woke ...

There were tears and anger when Hutt Valley residents found out a terrible smell from a wastewater treatment plant won't be ...

A sea lion’s penchant for surfing was on show at St Clair Beach when he hijacked a surf school’s practice board mid-lesson.

A New Zealander who fell ill with what's believed to be methanol poisoning in Laos has returned home, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs says. A Dunedin man allegedly fleeing police backed himself into a ...

Costs for four planned facilities at Green Island have more than doubled to $42m since an estimate four years ago, but the ...

Ōtepoti's only hip-hop festival is poised to have its biggest year yet. A silent pandemic of drug-resistant infections has ...