“They’re still out there looking for the third person and there’s people searching with torches. It’s almost high tide so I hope they find them soon before the tide turns," a local said.

With a semifinal spot seemingly in their grasp, the Proteas somehow throw it away in one of the biggest upsets in the tournament's history.

Fast5 Ferns weren't at their best at Netball World Series, but find their form to secure bronze, beating England.

The NBL's top-of-the-table clash threatened to be a fizzer but then turned into a thriller at Spark Arena on Sunday.

The truck crashed into the lake around 4.30am on Sunday and was still there by the evening.

Paul Coll and Joelle King suffer the same fate as the Black Caps as the English triumph in Tauranga.

It's a tale of two Sicilies as an artist finds love - and herself - and there's another mysterious death to be solved at a high-profile resort.

REVIEW: This wants to be a serious drama a la Coppola's Dracula or Branagh's Frankenstein, but ends up feeling more like a DC comic-book tale instead.

The reserve in Awapuni was a hive of activity, from basketball games to a fire truck display and Harley-Davidson rides.

National and ACT could govern, without NZ First, according to the latest polling.

State Highway 1 has reopened south of Dunedin after the early morning crash.

All the youths are now assisting police with enquiries. The man assaulted has minor injuries.

The country’s oldest athletic club enjoyed a knees-up on Saturday, celebrating its 150th anniversary in style.

A Wellington resident has a message for a group who set off fireworks near bushland before a large blaze: “Where do I send the invoice?” for the damage.

A top cricketing prospect from Palmerston North makes his first class debut earlier than expected.

Thousands of Timaru District property owners are facing new rules and regulations after changes to the proposed district plan came into effect in September.

Phoenix crush Australia Cup champions Macarthur at home for first win of the A-League Men season.

A man who was shot in his home was driven to be nearby petrol station before being taken to hospital.

He was riding his new ebike, but a spill after hitting debris on Brooklyn Rd, left him with concussion and a long wait for an ambulance.

Kaituna sawmill owner OneFortyOne will provide timber for Habitat for Humanity to build houses in Stoke.