Black plumes of smoke filled the valley in Nelson South after a fire broke out at Nelson Hospital.

One person has been taken into custody after armed police and the Eagle helicopter searched Auckland's Rosehill.

"I’ve never seen anything like it," an Auckland resident said after thunderstorms whipped up two waterspouts off the city's coastline.

MacLean had key roles in overseeing the Pike River Mine and Christchurch enquiries and was an advocate for increased reporting of suicides.

Natalie Lawrence will always remember her team’s first A-League Women game at home, even if the result was one she would like to forget.

Fast-tracking commissioners want the height of some buildings reduced by 5 storeys.

Dr Tim Malloy hasn't had a undisturbed family Christmas in 15 years. Now he's leading a charge for GPs feeling humilated by the care they're able to provide.

The UN climate summit solved one contentious issue: that rich polluters owe cash for climate damage.

From documentaries to dramas - and an Emmy-Award winning comedy - these fantastic football shows are all available to stream in New Zealand.

A beloved series is back for its third and final season, while Sylvester Stallone makes his TV-headlining debut.

Celebrating a birthday milestone on November 19, she's the child star who became an Oscar-winner.

And for the person in your life who has everything, what about an empty Pepsi can?

Only one player has been to the sin bin more times in All Blacks test history, while Ian Foster ends the season matching Laurie Mains' numbers.

Veteran Japanese pitcher impresses on the mound as Tuatara crush Canberra ahead of Auckland homecoming on Friday.

Peeni Henare has met with his Ukrainian counterpart in Kyiv to “see for myself and hear first-hand the sacrifice Ukrainian citizens” have made.

Footage catches all the action, but local business owners say ramraids are taking a toll on their neighbourhood.

Mody Maor's men only got back in New Zealand on game day, but still had too much for CJ Bruton's Sixers at Trusts Arena on Sunday.

Melbourne City crash Wellington Phoenix’s homecoming party with a comprehensive in front of record crowd of 5213.

Resident Kylee Davison heard a “big sound of thunder” before the whole house started “creaking and shaking”.

The defence minister has visited Kyiv, becoming the first New Zealand minister to go to Ukraine while the war with Russia rages on.