Two New Zealanders have smashed a world distance gliding record, beating temperatures as low as minus 35degC to fly 2500km over nearly 15 hours. Christchurch pilot Terry Delore and John Kokshoorn, ...

White Island, with a plume of ash briefly visible. Earth Sciences New Zealand said the volcano erupted at 5.35pm, with "a ...

The Warehouse has been fined more than $200,000 for selling a toy that was a choking risk for children under three. The Commerce Commission ...

A 21-year-old man has been reported missing from Cromwell.  In a post to social media, police said Antoine was last seen on Saturday March 21 ...

Christchurch police are investigating the electrocution of a man who is believed to have been attempting to take copper from a ...

A man bought his partner a cat only to subject it to serious acts of cruelty as their relationship broke down, including ...

Emergency services respond to a car that crashed into a ditch yesterday. Fire and Emergency New Zealand were alerted to the incident at Three ...

McCain has announced it will close its Hastings vegetable processing plant by January 2027. In a letter to growers, McCain said it ...

A person was taken to hospital with serious injuries after falling off a 2.5m sea wall in Macandrew Bay. An ambulance, rapid response unit ...

I am not much into computers although I have a laptop which I treat as a fancy typewriter able to send messages. I have read about scams, of ...

A tsunami was not expected after a deep 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck near the Tonga islands on Tuesday, according to the Pacific Tsunami ...

A man bought his partner a cat only to subject it to serious acts of cruelty as their relationship broke down, including ...