Bev Priestman, the former head coach of Canada's women's football team who was banned for her role in drone spying scandal at ...

The earthquake, the world's strongest in at least 14 years, has also caused tsunami waves in Russia, Japan and Hawaii.

New Wellington Phoenix women's coach Bev Priestman says she didn't feel safe in Canada and has found a haven in New Zealand.

Strong currents and unpredictable surges can be expected in coastal areas around New Zealand after a 8.7 earthquake in Russia ...

But an ANZ chief economist said the recovery was uneven, with residential construction slumping to its worst result this year ...

Originating at a depth of roughly 20 kilometres, it is among the 10 strongest in recorded history and the largest worldwide ...

A Dunedin student flat horror story is prompting a call to action to prevent others from falling prey to bad landlords and ...

Shanghai has evacuated almost 283,000 people as Typhoon Co-May approaches the city on Wednesday, bringing lashing rains and ...

Controversial police directive told staff they would no longer be investigating allegations of retail crime below certain ...

Wednesday's magnitude 8.8 is one of the strongest ever recorded - but how much bigger and more destructive can quakes be?

It comes after the UK announced it would recognise the state of Palestine unless Israel agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza.