Golfers at one of New Zealand’s oldest courses faced an unwanted handicap after club members accidentally poisoned several greens as they tried to kill a fungus that was destroying the grass ...

A pre-wedding hike up the Rock of Gibraltar has been rudely interrupted when the groom, bride and their families were ambushed by a troop of monkeys. This footage of the incident, shot by Fui Mee ...

At least 11 people are dead and more than 30 injured after a stampede as crowds tried to enter a cricket stadium in southern India’s Karnataka state, authorities said. The crush happened on ...

Grant Hardin, 56, escaped a maximum-security prison wing by donning an outfit designed to look like a law enforcement uniform.AP A bloodhound picked up the scent shortly after the “Devil in the ...

A divided Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration for now in two cases involving the US DOGE Service. Jury finds US man guilty of killing and dismembering 19-year-old woman after first ...

Australian rugby league icon Mal Meninga has been confirmed as the inaugural coach of the Perth Bears. The legendary Raiders, Maroons and Kangaroos centre will lead the NRL's 18th team as it ...

After running aground on Friday, the Aratere ferry is finally back at the dock.

The proposed solar farm would have been located on Crown pastoral leased land on Balmoral Station (above).George Empson / Supplied The family behind a proposal to build an 88-megawatt solar farm ...

Two weeks ago, a mother from Manurewa in South Auckland, Dagny Reyes-Garcia, rushed her eight-month-old son to the emergency department at Middlemore Hospital as her son was not taking any milk or ...

Julia Strelou donates $2 from the sale of her poetry books sale to Women’s Refuge.The-Press / The-Press Local reporting is vital to a thriving and connected community. Help us keep telling ...

Apologies dear readers but there is no delicate way to break such culturally sensitive news – the pavlova belongs to Americans and the English. It is well known that Kiwis and Aussies have a ...