As the baby boy lying in a supermarket car park stopped breathing, Summar Tasker jumped into action.

The church’s top man in Hamilton has admitted charges of organising and attending gatherings in a city park during the Level 3 lockdown.

The two-vehicle crash has reportedly left one person seriously injured.

Two white supremacist convicted killers broke out of their prison cells before one used a volleyball pole to smash a secure guardroom window.

In the wake of torrential rain on the West Coast, officials say the flood damage to houses has been minimal but the damage to roads and bridges is widespread, leaving at least one community isolated.

The “Burt” may not be on but that hasn’t stopped hundreds of motorcylists still making their way south to Invercargill.

From today all petrol stations should be displaying the price of premium fuels on roadside boards, but one 'fell between the cracks'.

The cyclone has passed over New Caledonia and is "steadily" heading towards New Zealand, bringing severe weather over the weekend.

A man who wrestled a shotgun from a balaclava clad home invader, accidentally shooting him in the process, says he put up a fight that night to protect his family.

Six months after a major flood, a Westport committee set up to review a flood protection plan has yet to have a single meeting.

Dog handler Constable Stu Cann quit after an investigation revealed his affair with a woman now accused of possessing and offering to supply methamphetamine.

Speaker Trevor Mallard has asked for the sprinklers to run all night, but protesters are re-directing water and digging trenches in the ground.

The SDHB says positive Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in Invercargill and Gore.

Ashburton's new library and civic centre appears set to be delayed by months due to supply chain issues – and a budget blowout could come with it.

The United States' secretary of state, Antony Blinken, is bypassing New Zealand on a trip across the south Pacific due to the country’s strict managed isolation requirement.

A sports day held at an Auckland university campus is among the latest locations of interest linked to the Covid-19 outbreak.

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A new British thriller revolves around a toxic workplace, while Lee Child's beloved literary anti-hero finally gets a worthy adaptation.

Davina Sully “scaled mountains” to see her younger sister before her death, but in the end, she missed it by six hours.

The last time humidity like this hit the city people were worrying about Y2K.