The announcement was made at Rātana, with regional development minister Shane Jones saying the funding would boost resilience ...

An expert believes if done well, congestion charges could encourage more people to take public transport, scooter or walk to work.

Assistant Commissioner of the Western Region Command, Andrew Holland, on Friday said the suspect was last seen leaving town. "Our last sighting was on a road out of Lake Congelligo, hence our concerns ...

One person is dead and another is in a critical condition after what police are calling a "serious incident" in the Clutha ...

The country's most-struck rail bridge has claimed yet another victim, this time slicing the roof off a campervan driving ...

Underlying inflation remains about 2.5%, which backs the RBNZ keeping rates steady. Inflation has edged higher on the back of ...

Georgina Taiapa said two feet of deep silt, water and debris surrounded the motel after a large slip crashed into the property.

Kiingitanga representative Rahui Papa says the coalition has done some good, but has been challenging for Māori - and that ...

US officials at Davos presented their vision for a "New Gaza" that would turn the Palestinian territory into a glitzy resort ...

Inflation has lifted to 3.1 percent, but economists say recessionary slack means the Reserve Bank may delay any OCR hike ...

Its board sought a judicial review of the Ministry of Education's decision to cancel its registration as a private school.

At 27, Lyon Farrell is three year's older than the next oldest members of the 17-strong team, which has been confirmed for next month's Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.