Drivers heading into the remote gold‑mining settlement north of Arrowtown will now need a permit, as locals move to protect the fragile route for the future.
NASA’s Artemis II mission will send astronauts around the Moon for the first time since Apollo. Here’s how New Zealanders can watch the flyby live, with key local times.
Paul Barclay from Christchurch is taking on two of the world's most prestigious marathons less than a week apart.
Frances Cook outlines eight questions to ask yourself before you make the switch.
Women’s HRT patches can treat prostate cancer just as effectively as standard hormone injections, with fewer sideeffects, a trial has found.
If picked, Mclean would be NSW's youngest player since Payne Haas in 2019.
Last year, 85 trees fell in Tokyo parks, injuring three people, officials worry for the trees' faring during this year's tourist season.
US President Donald Trump made expletive-filled threats against Iran and its infrastructure if it doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz by his deadline.
A relaxed overseas player limit has opened the door for talents like South Africa's Ine-Mari Venter, as NZ franchises lose Silver Ferns to Australia.
Parklands Residential Estate, near Park Island, is being built in stages on a 120ha site formerly known as the Lagoon Farm.
The latest US-brokered talks between envoys from Moscow and Kyiv ended in February with no sign of a breakthrough.
Foreign Minister Winston Peters said "the current global context is the most challenging New Zealand has faced in the past 80 years".
The CIA looked to throw off Iran’s government before the crew member was found, launching a deception campaign to spread word inside the Islamic Republic that it had already located him.
Two people have been injured, including a police officer, after a car and an unmarked police vehicle collided in central Auckland last night.
Leger-Walker's UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) has beaten South Carolina in the championship game 79-51.
A liquor licence application from the new owners of Rotorua’s relaunched dining cruiser, the Lakeland Queen paddleboat, last year brought the issue to light.
The surprise agreement came within weeks of negotiation — a stark contrast to the contentious contract negotiation three years ago when Hollywood writers went on a historic strike.
An update on New Zealand's current fuel stocks was released at 1pm today.
A subtropical low is set to approach from the Tasman early this week, with forecasters also tracking Cyclone Vaianu, currently west of Fiji, as a potential threat to New Zealand later in the weekend.
It started as a joke, but this unexpected hot cross bun filling has proven surprisingly popular.
Australia's Energy Minister Chris Bowen said the nation originally had supply until mid-April, but that had now been secured into May.
Brown was a key figure in developing the 45‑hectare NorthPark precinct, where he still has significant financial interests and owns several buildings occupied by major tenants.
Mayor Bernie Wanden says the law change progressing through Parliament will make a difference.
The 43 year old, known to audiences as The Vixen, has spoken about the demanding six month audition process she went through before joining the long running ITV quiz show in 2015.
The ship was sank in brutal hours-long naval clash, considered one of Nelson’s "great battles".
Around 50 people from a nearby residential facility for new mothers, pregnant women and children were attending the event in woods near the town of Satrupholm at about 11am (local time) when a 30-metre tree fell on the group, German police said in a statement.
Israel is pushing deep into the southern part of the country in its campaign against the Iran-backed group Hezbollah, a powerful militant force and political party that long has exercised de facto control over much of Lebanon’s Shiite community.
"Police have established protocols and processes for working with media and documentary companies, and I would expect these to be applied consistently," Police Minister Mark Mitchell said.
The proposal comes from Egyptian, Pakistani and Turkish mediators working to halt the fighting, the two officials said.
One Tree Hill College Principal Nick Coughlan said the ongoing shortage had encouraged schools to be "as creative as they can" when it came to recruiting staff.
