A sign outside an Auckland Catholic school appears to be encouraging people to vote “no” in the upcoming cannabis referendum.

Two people are reported to have serious injuries, Police said.

Major power outage in Auckland affected a large swathe of Mt Eden, Epsom and Remuera, as well as the Newmarket shopping district.

At 8am, a mass text message was sent to Tiwai Point aluminium smelter staff to tell them their jobs would no longer exist in 14 months.

Police unable to say how many passengers were in the car when it left the road.

The Northern Marianas has confirmed two more cases of Covid-19 bringing the islands' overall positive cases to 33.

New Zealand's Minister for Pacific Peoples, Aupito William Sio, is pleased to add the Kiribati language to this country's Pacific language weeks programme.

The Marshall Islands copra makers have delivered since January a bumper crop to Majuro's coconut oil processing factory.

Pacific fisheries observers work in dangerous environments on board foreign fishing vessels holding them to account and helping protect the region's fish stocks and oceans. But who is protecting them?

The Niue Government, which has historically aimed to balance its budget, is contemplating a huge deficit this year.

Two bodies has now been recovered from a car that plunged into a lake near Rotorua yesterday, police have confirmed.

A $100,000 project funded by the MBIE will build on existing ways of using video footage without "compromising any social distancing rules".

New Zealanders handed in smoke grenades, a mortar bomb and even fireworks during the government's compulsory gun buyback scheme.

There has been one new case of Covid-19 reported in managed isolation in New Zealand today, the Health Ministry has revealed.

One person has died following a crash on state highway one just south of Oamaru this morning.

Digital sign outside St Paul’s College in Ponsonby reads: “To legalise is to normalise. Say no.”

Close confidante of Ghislaine Maxwell believes she will protect a man she considers "a very good friend".

The NBA has approved a range of social slogans players can wear, but their greatest players won't be taking up the offer.

It's a Highlanders fightback at Sky Stadium as Aaron Smith scores, to close it to 17-8.

A resident has raised concerns about the behaviour of "lunatic" motorists on Timaru's Old North Rd and says its time to lower the speed limit.