A piggery farm near Te Aroha is facing prosecution over repeatedly discharging effluent into a stream.
Analysis: This week’s poll results weren’t good news for Labour, but Luxon’s PM rating is also uninspiring.
Isaac Peach may be in charge of the gym but it's his son who has to be in the super bantamweight champion's corner at training and fights.
Police yesterday arrested a 35-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman in relation to a 70-year-old man's death.
A new study has found non-fluent speakers of te reo Māori can identify 70 kupu Māori on average, but don’t yet have the skill to define all of them.
International relations expert Robert Patman said "people who fall out with Mr Putin often have an unhappy ending".
Police will remain in the area as a scene guard is still in place at the motel on Alpers Ave, Epsom.
The All Blacks coach joked Steve Hansen had agreed to give him pages of notes on what the Wallabies were doing in exchange for his ultimate betrayal.
The Nelson incident happened about 3pm on Monday, and police say they are still looking to "identify and interview other suspects".
Amit Sharma lost two friends in a 2018 accident and had no hope of walking again. Five years on, he tells his story while standing on two feet.
Chief executive Greg Foran acknowledged flying is more expensive, but said "airfares are unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels".
Tourism brand AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand is applying for consent to develop Queenstown’s first triple-person swing at its Kawarau Bungy Bridge site.
Anyone who has seen suspect Dariush Talagi or Tiari Boon-Harris is asked to contact police.
In 2020, Te Atamira Jennifer Ward-Lealand was made a recipient of the prestigious New Zealand of the Year Award for her commitment to both performing arts and te reo Māori.
David Benbow stands accused of murdering his friend Michael McGrath, who disappeared six years ago.
Survivors of Mama Hooch sexual predators Danny and Roberto Jaz have spoken of the impact of the brothers' sickening crimes as the pair await sentencing.
With no Fainga'anuku or Clarke on the wing at Twickenham, Mark Telea will be expected to provide power as well as pace, writes Patrick McKendry.
The Corrections Minister says he is "comfortable an overall review is not needed at this stage" in the face of new data.
Some 120 firefighters and 20 trucks were called in to contain the fire in May.
The Basketball World Cup starts tomorrow, with the Tall Blacks set to take on some of the sport's biggest names.
The MP's actions at the Transport and Infrastructure Committee had been referred to the Privileges Committee by the Speaker of the House.
Air NZ chief executive Greg Foran said fares increased on average 30-35% since Covid.
Kiwi's title fight in Auckland under threat after Isaac Peach vows to make a stand over official.
Convicted rapists Danny Jaz and Roberto Jaz learnt their fate at the District Court in Christchurch today.
This week’s ASB Good as Gold recipient is Kathryn Sansom of Invercargill, who is described by her community as "the embodiment of service before self".
The 40-year-old man will appear at Waitākere District Court at a later date.
The small plane crashed near Dukes Rd, Mosgiel around 4pm.
FENZ said the leak was coming from a manhole.
The teen was left bloodied after being "repeatedly punched in the head".
The 36-year-old died in hospital following the incident on Monday morning.
Emergency services flocked to the scene of the leak earlier this evening, which was in a manhole at the intersection of Customs Street East and Gore Street.
Amelia Walmsley burst into tears when she told her parents she had been selected.
