After Robin Friend made a remark about his children, Garath Collings took immediate - and devastating - action. Jurors took two hours to convict him of murder.

Stuff journalists ran a time trial find out which is faster: Transmission Gully, the old coastal route, or the train from Paraparaumu.

Two 20-year-olds and a 27-year-old have now been arrested, with police still looking for another man.

A treasured "fairy forest" in North Canterbury that was described as a "blessing" for families during Covid-19, has been destroyed by a council contractor.

With a warmer autumn on the cards for NZ and continued dry weather expected in some regions, a meteorologist says it "might not be the news farmers want to hear".

Michael Cruickshank began his relentless campaign in 2019, sending emails to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern threatening to kill her.

Inflite Charters subcontracted its White Island trips, but the judge said the company was "a lot more than a booking agent" and couldn't hand over health and safety obligations.

“He loved his people and his people loved him. Aotearoa has lost a giant today, and we are the poorer for it.”

Auckland Museum is encouraging people to keep an eye out for fossils following recent heavy rain that has caused land slips.

A neighbour captures the moment Timaru's historic tree is chopped down, as the community reacts to its felling.

While criminals are targetting fuel, number plates and tools in the Bay of Plenty, one thief in Whangamatā is drilling holes directly into the tanks of parked cars to drain petrol. Petrol station operators are also seeing more instances of people fi...

Corrections officer Trent Hill has admitted trying to smuggle drugs into Hawke's Bay Regional Prison.

Treaty negotiator Tā Tipene O'Regan takes the top honour, while a community that worked together to keep Covid out is among the recipients.

Tā Tipene O'Regan has been recognised for his decades of mahi in fulfilling his dreams of an equitable and bicultural Aotearoa.

Meningitis is a fast-moving virus and most children and teenagers who die from the disease die within 24-hours.

Tension continues to mount between Ngāi Tahu and three of the South Island’s biggest councils about their involvement with a three waters-related “splinter group”.

At least four earthquakes have been recorded near New Caledonia since shortly before 7pm NZT. No tsunami warning has been issued.

Dave 'Brown Buttabean' Letele's efforts to help those in need during the pandemic through his Food Share programme was yet another example of his dedication to the community.

Motorists getting their first look at the billion-dollar motorway say it’s now “a breeze” getting between Kāpiti and southern parts of Wellington.

Maramataka expert and renowned astrologer Rereata Makiha (Ngāti Whakaheke, Te Aupōuri, Te Arawa) has been named Senior New Zealander of the Year.