The Selwyn District Council is looking into whether the green kerbside organics bins should be compulsory as part of a review into its ...

Crusaders fullback Will Jordan and his long-term partner Mackenzie Webb have announced their engagement while on holiday in Fiji.

A privacy breach of an NZ Transport Agency database is suspected to have resulted in at least 13 vehicles being targeted for theft.

More than 5000 complaints of shoplifting below $500 were not forwarded for investigation while a controversial police directive was in ...

Shanghai has relocated more than 280,000 people, halted flights and ferries as a tropical storm whips eastern China with gales and heavy rain.

A powerful quake off Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula has triggered tsunami waves of up to 5 metres, sparking evacuation orders across ...

All New Zealand coastal areas are now covered by a warning of tsunami activity following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake near Russia earlier today.

A Dunedin teenager crashed into up to four parked cars after stealing her caregivers’ vehicle for a late-night drive, police say. The ...

A powerful quake off Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula has triggered 5-metre-high tsunami waves in Hawaii hours later, sparking ...

A powerful quake off Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula has triggered 5-metre-high tsunami waves in Hawaii hours later, sparking ...

Labour MP Willie Jackson has accused the government of trying to rig next year's election through its move to block people from being able to ...

A New Plymouth man assaulted outside a local rugby club has died. Daniel Nganeko, 37, was punched in the head in what police say was an unprovoked attack outside the Tukapa clubrooms in Gladstone Rd ...