The woman killed by an elephant in Zambia has been remembered as a cheerful and compassionate person "dearly loved" by her family in Queenstown.

A car has crashed into a 108-year-old heritage-listed Canterbury rail footbridge which is due for a major restoration early next year.

A new petition is calling on the Government to reconsider four-laning State Highway 1 between Rolleston and Ashburton.

Christian Horner gave an emotional farewell to staff after being sacked as Red Bull boss and said leading the team had been the biggest ...

Two Christchurch rugby club members have been kicked out of their club after a brawl which involved a king hit from behind.

A woman held hostage at gunpoint for more than 15 hours in her Nelson home says she lives in fear that the man who did so will one day kill her.

MetService says there's been more rain for the flood-damaged Nelson Tasman district overnight, with more to come. Two heavy rain watches at the ...

A high court jury has seen footage of murder-accused Julia DeLuney's video interview with police the day after her mother's death, where her ...

Two of Dunedin’s most treasured historic churches have been hit by brazen thieves, sneaking on site in the dead of night to steal tens of ...

A British bulldog will replace a pair of lovestruck children as the new face of a central Dunedin building. The Dunedin City Council has ...

The whole business of succession would be a lot simpler if the Dalai Lama could just regenerate, like Doctor Who. When the time comes for ...

Rasa School of Dance will present a fundraising showcase this weekend, to support their "Allies" team to travel to the 2025 World ...