Fire and Emergency services are responding to a scrub fire in the Tauranga suburb of Kairua after receiving a report of smoke in the area. Firefighters arrived at the scene to find a scrub fire in ...

Viewers of The Chase begged one contestant to “please stop” an act they deemed “one of the most annoying things ever seen on the show”. During the episode which screened on Wednesday in the UK, Surrey ...

Police have arrested a 16-year-old suspected of being involved in two recent robberies in Whangārei. The youth was taken into custody and was due to appear in the Whangārei Youth Court today, police ...

Traffic is expected to worsen as holidaymakers travel for Auckland Anniversary weekend, with heavy congestion predicted. MetService forecasts rain and strong winds for central and northern regions on ...

Police officers were filmed chasing down a man on a ride-on lawn mower after reports of a burglary in rural South Auckland.

When a psychologist who assessed a woman for suspected concussion declined to refer her to ACC, she responded with a volley ...

Police are appealing for information after a fatal crash involving a pedestrian near Whakatāne. A crash involving a car and a pedestrian was reported at the intersection of State Highway 30 and ...

Watercare has shut off water to large parts of West Auckland after a large-diameter water main broke today on Mountain Rd in ...

Franklin/Manukau rural rents rose the fastest last year, up 5% in the year to December, with an average $691 a week for a three-bedroom place. This area had been one of the more affordable previously.

Three people were injured after a vehicle crashed into a building on Auckland’s North Shore this afternoon. The crash on Beach Rd in Mairangi Bay was reported to emergency services shortly after 1pm.

Madison Keys fought back from a set down on Thursday to shock Iga Swiatek in a nail-biter and set up an Australian Open final against two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.

Contractors removed a large melia tree in Palmerston Rd alongside the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) yesterday morning that posed a “safety risk”, but Gisborne District Council has no plans to ...