With COVID in retreat (thanks to highly effective vaccines), the three infectious diseases causing public health officials ...

Police were alerted to several injured people fighting on the Waipa Esplanade, near the intersection with Newton Street. Several minutes later, a person was taken to an ambulance station on Jordan ...

Last year the 44-year-old became just the eighth jockey to record 2000 wins in New Zealand. Bosson's most memorable race was winning the Caulfield Cup on Mongolian Khan The Officer of the New Zealand ...

A 55-year-old Western Australian man on Flying Fish Arctos, and a 65-year-old South Australian man on Bowline, were killed after being struck by sail booms, about two hours apart. The man who was ...

Police have confirmed fugitive Damon Anderson is still at large, after escaping out the eight floor window of Waikato Hospital, shimmying down a pipe half naked, before running into the city.

Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has dismissed MP Lynda Tabuya as a minister after an explicit video of her circulated online. Ms Tabuya has said the private video was meant for her husband, and ...

An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane carrying 67 people crashed in the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday (local time) killing at least 38 people on board. Videos detailing the crash and its ...

Interislander's cancelled two crossings today, citing rough seas, while 4 metre southerly swells are expected to batter the south and east coasts of the North Island.

Attacking midfielder Marco Rojas will miss the next three to four weeks with an ankle injury and coach Giancarlo Italiano has revealed defender Tim Payne is a late casualty. The Nix are striving to ...

Worldline NZ's figures show 67.7-million dollars was processed through non-food Core Retail merchants yesterday. That's a spending increase of more than 13-percent from last year -- with Whanganui ...

The 31, 33, and 34 year-old men all appear in the North Shore District Court today on shoplifting charges. The 31-year-old also faces an aggravated assault charge.

An orange heavy rain warning's in place in the Wairoa district - with MetService expecting up to 200 millimetres more rain on top of what's already fallen. Metereologist Heath Gulery says this should ...