A single bar of mobile phone coverage allowed people trapped by slips in rural Taihape to raise the alarm. Cars stranded by a slip in rural Taihape are now free after a local farmer cleared a path ...

A Wellington plastic surgeon is patching up dog attack victims on a weekly basis, with some injuries so severe they are life-changing. Dr Emily Yassaie has already treated two dog attack victims this ...

Dalton Papali’i, captain of the Blues, will depart the club after the 2026 Super Rugby season to take up an opportunity with French Top 14 team Castres Olympique. Papali’i, who debuted for the Blues ...

Police have urged a group who kidnapped an elderly man in a suspected case of mistaken identity to safely return him to his family. Police and loved ones hold grave fears for Chris Baghsarian, 85, who ...

South Wairarapa residents are turning to one another in the face of “unprecedented” flooding that triggered several evacuations overnight. The stormy weather lashing the region caused rivers to burst ...

Mayor Rodney Dow told the Waikato Herald there were still a few isolated communities but the district had started “getting ...

Driver Garth Thompson told police he heard a bang, sat up and saw 'bikes everywhere'.

The renaissance of the trotting yearling reached a new high at Karaka on Monday when a trotting filly topped the National Yearling Sale. The filly by top United States stallion Walner, selling as Lot ...

The latest 1News-Verian poll has shown both major parties seeing their support slip, but the coalition Government would be re-elected on these results. The poll results put National on 34% (down two ...

Heavyweights Freightways, a2 Milk and Contact Energy all produced strong half-year earnings, but they couldn’t move the New Zealand sharemarket on another down day. The S&P/NZX 50 Index fell during ...

In the first hours of New Year’s Day 2025, three young men led a highly intoxicated German backpacker away from revellers on ...

A judge fighting for her career after being accused of disrupting a New Zealand First function in Auckland has hit back at suggestions she has not told the truth, telling special counsel, “I would not ...