The Desert Road is expected to reopen approximately 6:45pm following the fatal crash earlier today. Motorists are thanked for their patience while emergency services and contractors worked at the ...

The NZSAS was raised as a response to a strategic dilemma in the 1950s, when the New Zealand Government wanted to support the ...

The military assault on Gaza is more than a conflict—it is a humanitarian catastrophe fuelled by systemic oppression, ethnic cleansing, and violations of international law. Entire families have been ...

A group of concerned activists and local residents will protest tomorrow, Sunday 8 June, 12-3, outside Wet Pets pet shop on Tremaine Ave. The purpose of the protest is to call for a thorough ...

Ōtara's only town centre playground is getting a fresh start with local youth leading the charge. Auckland Council removed the playground and seating area in January in a bid to deter antisocial ...

Waka Kotahi - the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) - has informed the Kaikōura District Council it will not extend the 30 June sunset clause or offering additional funding for a replacement for the ...

A chair of a southern council group is unrepentant about his behaviour at a recent meeting, which was dubbed "disrespectful" by a council leader. Mataura catchment liaison committee chair Hugh Gardyne ...

A truck route "in a constant state of deterioration" might become a lot quieter after a Gisborne District Council decision regarding heavy vehicle permits. During council meetings last year, ...

Nearly 15 years after the series of underground explosions at Pike River coal mine in New Zealand, some of the families of the 29 workers killed in the disaster are fighting to expose the full truth ...

State Highway 8 between Twizel and Fairlie, and State Highway 80 between Lake Pukaki and Aoraki/ Mount Cook, will remain closed until tomorrow morning. The decision to close these roads again is based ...

This week, Parliament took the unprecedented step of suspending both Te Pāti Māori leaders - Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi - for 21 days. Te Pāti M ...

While Parliament's week was dominated by its final event - Thursday's debate on the report from the Privileges Committee into a haka performed in the chamber - the rest of the week focussed on other ...