Greater Wellington Regional Council wants to refloat plans for all Cook Strait ferries to work out of the same port.

Canberra Raiders veteran player Josh Papalii will face the ACT Magistrates Court after allegedly threatening police and staff ...

A person has died and two others have been critically hurt in a crash in Kirwee, west of Christchurch. The two-vehicle crash ...

Caregivers are being warned to be aware of the lifelong health risks that hot days can pose to children under five.

Daily school attendance dropped to 73 percent on the final day of the third school term last week when 200,000 children were ...

FIFA's disciplinary committee will be asked to look into allegations of discrimination raised by the Palestinian Football ...

Transport agency Waka Kotahi is urging drivers to plan ahead and check the latest road conditions as waters rise and rain continues to fall across the lower South Island. Waka Kotahi journey manager ...

Up to one hundred Dunedin residents have been evacuated on Friday morning due to the threat of significant flooding or slips. Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell spoke to Charlotte Cook.

The number of children absent from school jumped by about 60,000 on the final day of the school term last week. Education correspondent John Gerritsen spoke to.

Tane Duff is a resident of Bayview Road, he had to evacuate his home on Thursday night and is at the St Clair's Golf Club. Duff spoke to Corin Dann.

Dunedin City mayor Jules Radich declared a state of emergency for Dunedin just after midnight Thursday night as heavy rainfall began to cause widespread flooding. Radich spoke to Charlotte Cook.

Labour is again calling for the Associate Health Minister to be sacked, after she released documents showing the weak evidence she relied on get a tax cut for heated tobacco products. Labour's Ayesha ...