A woman has been arrested and charged with arson after a sudden blaze at a small church in Christchurch. Fire and Emergency were called to the church on Atlantis Street in New Brighton after the fire ...

Immigration New Zealand has received nearly 300 offshore visa applications from Israeli, Palestinian and Iranian nationals ...

Australia lost starting first five-eighth Noah Lolesio to concussion as they came from behind with a late try to beat Fiji 21 ...

She fled trauma and found healing in Aotearoa - now a tribunal has ruled it would be "unduly harsh" to send her back.

South Auckland's Tōtara Hospice - where Dr Jap is Medical Director - is the setting for the new TV show Hospice Heroes.

Users of popular same-sex hook-up and dating apps are being targeted by violent offenders across the Tasman, but many victims ...

One person is in hospital following an assault at a public pool in Dunedin. Emergency services were called to Moana Pool on ...

After a four-year hiatus forced by the Covid pandemic, the Auckland club fielded a largely untried team against the reigning ...

Topics: history, arts, books Ranging from whale vomit to Victorian mourning jewellery, Una Cruickshank's often astonishing book of essays The Chthonic Cycle meditates on the wonders of the earth and ...

A neighbour told an RNZ reporter that the Hain Avenue blaze - which has since been extinguished - spread quickly.

Gabrielle Huria is Ngai Tuahuriri and Ngai Tahu and lives with her whanau at Tuahiwi in North Canterbury. Huria has previously worked in television and radio, was creator and editor of Te Karaka ...

Wellington writer Una Cruickshank explores earthly curiosities and patterns in her award-winning essay collection The ...