A whānau devastated by their baby’s rare disorder diagnosis has looked for the positives.
Opinion: In the latest in our State of the Nation series, a registered nurse reveals who he plans to vote for in November.
Most cases of high blood pressure are shaped by how we live and what we eat.
Simon McCarthny says his new job in one of the busiest cities in the world has been "eye-opening."
Americans commemorated the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaeda attacks on symbols of US might and prosperity.
Bobbing for days atop a capsized skiff in Alaska’s frigid Bering Sea, the 15-year-old boy held on until he was rescued by a fishing vessel this week.
An Auckland man's mouth was "shattered into dust" in an e-scooter crash, but he says he could have died if he hadn't been wearing a helmet.
According to South African police, the men are alleged to have targeted more than 100 women in the US through sophisticated online relationships.
Emergency services were called to the scene on Ponsonby Road between Brown and Douglas streets at around 2.50am.
The Government says the changes are intended to reflect how Kiwis use roads and footpaths.
Kiwi driver Liam Lawson rounded out the top 10 fastest drivers overnight in Spain in his third race this season for Red Bull.
The change would make Parton the first woman whose name adorns one of America’s 50 busiest airports.
Several dozen presidential briefing documents declassified on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks detailed intelligence officials had gathered about Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda.
The mayor says the proposed visitor levy sharing scheme may put some money back into tourism but won't fund the infrastructure to accommodate the district’s 1.5 million annual visitors.
Out of their darkest moment, a the couple managed to make a new start with a baby born this week.
Crews were called to the island north of Tauranga and Mt Maunganui just after 4am.
Proposed replacement for qualification system risks "going backwards to the ’90s", Education Ministry hears, with four in five saying they want NCEA improved.
A teenager has been charged with murder, accused of operating a drone as part of a suspected botched gang hit.
The idea of underground rail can be traced back to the early 20th century, when the city's tram network was still the dominant mode of public transport.
More than half a million Russian troops have been killed in Ukraine since the start of Moscow’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, a senior British defence official said.
The winner earns a week off and a home preliminary final, as the Dolphins chase a first-ever finals win in front of a fired-up Mount Smart crowd.
A woman who gave a man dying on an Auckland footpath CPR says she is speaking out after she claims a medical centre refused to help the man or let members of the public use their defibrillator.
With the current Powerball format's final draw tonight, players are being told to buy early and screenshot their tickets before systems shut down for an overnight upgrade.
North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea, its neighbours said, a day after rivals ended their trilateral military drill that North Korea views as a provocation.
A sharp spike in flu cases has come late in the season this year, adding to the pressure the health system is under already.
Two fire crews responded to the southwest pier, with passengers facing rescreening delays and large queues after being let back in.
"These and other paintings are my reflections of this solemn anniversary," the former US president wrote.
A federal jury found rapper Lil Durk not guilty of the attempted killing for hire of rival rapper Quando Rondo at a Los Angeles gas station, a shooting that resulted in the death of Rondo’s cousin.
The Warriors will now have to take the scenic route to the NRL grand final, after bowing to the Dolphins 26-16 on Saturday night.
Police say quick tips from the public helped them arrest a suspect the same day, warning would-be copycats that "actions have consequences".
Thai police arrested a monk accused of embezzlement from his monastery, along with a female accomplice who he was filmed having sex with.
Witnesses rushed to help the screaming, injured woman after her handbag was allegedly stolen in the Botany Downs carpark.
The Princess of Wales visited the hospital where she was treated for cancer, after doing a charity climb earlier this year to help fund its new unit.
The rebels' capture of Mayun island opens a new front in the conflict, threatening key shipping lanes and pushing crude prices above US$100 a barrel.
KiwiSaver first-home withdrawals have reached record levels, while first home buyers become an increasingly active group in the housing market.
About 1300 people jumped at the chance to explore the new Dunedin Hospital outpatient building as part of a free community open day on Saturday.
The Taniwhas' shield reign continues with a big win over the Mooloos.
Nervous, chanting supporters flew north from Christchurch to cheer on their team, saying the turnout proves the Warriors belong to the whole country.
Brigid Lynch was working along a wooded creek in a mountainous part of the San Francisco Bay Area when something that didn't look like the rocks she'd been studying caught her eye.
Saturday's must-win draw is the last to be played under the current 10-ball format before major changes take effect.
