Prime Minister Christopher Luxon today made a formal apology in the House to people abused while in care. Survivors and advocates have criticised the decision to hold the government's abuse in care ...

US President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and advised him not to escalate the Ukraine war.

US President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and advised him not to escalate the Ukraine war. A Dunedin man told police to "get stuffed" and locked himself inside his ...

At least 40 Palestinians were killed by Israeli strikes across Gaza on Sunday, including two dozen when a residential building in the northern town of Jabalia was hit ...

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The All Blacks have claimed a statement victory for new coach Scott Robertson, as Damian McKenzie helped kick them to a 23-13 win over world No 1 side Ireland. Damian McKenzie is back at first five ...

New details have been revealed about planned changes to make stalking illegal, with offenders facing up to five years in prison. Defence Minister Judith Collins was among the dignitaries to pay their ...

There are disgruntled and confused voices in the construction industry following extensive redesign and delays to ...

Defence Minister Judith Collins was among the dignitaries to pay their respects to World War 2 veteran Sir Robert Gillies ahead of his funeral on Tuesday. A controversial advertisement designed to ...

Police have made several arrests and seized firearms as part of a major operation in Canterbury this weekend linked to a pre-planned gang event. Nancy Pelosi says if President Joe Biden had ended his ...

A national hīkoi across the motu begins today in the small Far North town of Te Kāo. Supporters are gathering at Pōtahi Marae before setting out on the first leg of the long journey south tomorrow.

Four people have been injured - one seriously - after an early-morning crash in the Dunedin suburb of Kaikorai Valley. The US has charged an Iranian man in connection with an alleged plot ordered by ...