The building's the former Grey County Council chambers. It's valued at 300-thousand dollars, but bringing it up to earthquake standard could cost almost a million dollars. With a forecast rate rise of ...

McLaughlin's satisfied, despite missing out on three straight triumphs at the venue. Scott Dixon finished 12th and Marcus Armstrong crossed 17th. The Formula One race at Miami is about to start with ...

Police say a man who had gone out hiking in the Mitre Peak area failed to return home last evening. They say search and rescue teams, including a helicopter, will be heading out this morning.

They include four Iranians and one other man, arrested over a "suspected plot" to target a "specific premises".

Spokesman Steve Mutton says the cameras will significantly reduce the number of people travelling over the speed limit. One camera will be installed near the Kahikatea Flat Road intersection and the ...

Scores were level at half-time, but the Swifts broke the contest open with a 23-13 third quarter to remain undefeated after four matches. Nweke slotted 54 goals from 56 attempts.

Who's who in the pop culture sphere will walk the 2025 Met Gala steps in what has become one of the biggest red-carpet moments of the year. Here's what you need to know. On paper, the Met Gala is a ...

The teenager was struck by several people on Riverside Road about 11pm, and left in a serious condition. His mother says he has a broken eye socket and head trauma, among other injuries.

Less than 24 hours after giving birth, Christina Paulus is lying on the floor of a busy corridor in Papua New Guinea's main hospital. Nurses hurry around with charts.

Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox is into a tie for 36th after his first nine holes on Day 3 at the Byron Classic in Texas 03 May: The second round of the Byron Nelson PGA Tour event has been suspended due to ...

Christchurch City Council says several roads are still closed in Christchurch because of the managed release of water from stormwater basins. Akaroa residents are asked to limit their waste water use, ...

A missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels has slipped through Israel's advanced air defence systems, hitting near the country's main airport and leaving some people in the vicinity "lightly wounded".