Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has fronted an unapologetic defence of National's first months in power, its pace of change and commitment to tax relief.
Police in Wānaka are reminding motorists to avoid mixing vehicles and alcohol after not one, but two, drunk drivers were found almost four times over the legal limit last weekend.
Issues around relational trust, governance and management relationships, communication breakdowns and pupils leaving are risking the operation of Totara School, a report from limited statutory...
He still lives in his own home and still reads without glasses. Now he has received a very important card from a very important person from his homeland.
The Warriors have scored a "huge" 22-20 NRL win over the three-time defending champion Penrith Panthers, ending a four-game losing streak in the upset.
Oleksandr Usyk scored a razor-thin split decision over Tyson Fury to become undisputed heavyweight boxing world champion in a thrilling contest at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh.
The owner of a new Oamaru North convenience store plans to take customers away from the supermarket giants by putting his markups down and aiming for nothing more than "a good living".
A Canadian mining company with a new five-year exploration permit in Central Otago says New Zealand "is fast becoming one of the most attractive" gold-mining locations in the world.
Everyday rituals can help us cope with pressure, unlock our emotions and define our identities — but can also become unhelpful and divisive, writes Killian Fox.
The timing of a capital raise by Alliance Group has raised eyebrows given the current state of rural sector. Business and rural editor Sally Rae talks to the co...
Some farmers are apprehensive about Fonterra selling off its iconic brands, but they may consider it if their profits are protected, Federated Farmers says.
Beekeepers say New Zealand needs a new approach to a hive-destroying disease that is leaving those affected out of pocket, uncompensated and devastated.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump pledged to unravel gun regulations put in place by Democratic President Joe Biden during a lengthy speech to the National Rifle Association
A volcano on the remote Indonesian island of Halmahera has spectacularly erupted, spewing a grey ash cloud into the sky, and people from seven nearby villages have been evacuated.
Pro-Palestine protesters have been blasted as bullies and anti-Semites by Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan after gatecrashing a Labor state conference in Melbourne.
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