Australian star Robert Whittaker has his eyes set on a rematch with middleweight champion Israel Adesanya following a dominant win over Kelvin Gastelum.

A 7-year-old boy has been seriously injured after a bull jumped a fence and stomped on him in Woodbury near Geraldine on Sunday.

The Queen faces a giant loss without the late Prince Philip, but her famed stoicism will see her through a difficult period of mourning, according to royal commentator Dickie Arbiter.

According to the International Narcotics Control Board, which recently issued its annual report, drug use among older adults is a 'hidden epidemic'.

Talked up as competition favourites, Tactix make horror start to ANZ Premiership, blown off the court by impressive Southern Steel.

Wairarapa and the Hutt would likely reach 20 degrees Celsius over the next couple of days, and the weather packs in for Wellington on Tuesday night.

Skipper leads the way yet again as Warriors get back on track with upset win over red-hot Dragons.

In 1953, he was invited, at short notice, to become a sports broadcaster, launching a 40-year commentating career which became synonymous with Dunedin's sporting home.

New research by a university graduate could change the way premature babies are treated.

Police remained at the scene conducting an examination and motorists were asked to avoid the area.

The former World No.1 admitted she was among the many doubters who felt she may never again win a golf tournament.

More than 1000 people flocked to New Plymouth’s Coastal Walkway on Sunday knowing full well they were going to have to have an extra-long, colourful shower afterwards.

Police are seeking witnesses to an early morning hit-and-run in Auckland that left a pedestrian seriously injured.

Veteran defender Anna Harrison shines for Stars as they overcome two-time defending champion Pulse in first game of premiership.

Four people have been remanded in custody after police raided six Auckland properties in relation to a cannabis-growing operation.

Odin Turner, 11, had been doing odd jobs for money in the leadup to Armageddon. On the day he was accompanied by his whole family in homemade cosplay.

One person has died after a car crashed into a power pole at the intersection of State Highway 4 and Alexandra Rd on Sunday.

Holden's Jamie Whincup has ended the perfect run of Supercars team-mate Shane Van Gisbergen, winning Sunday's opening race in Tasmania.

He came armed with two trucks and a plan of attack and left with a pile of abandoned treasure after a Storage Wars-style auction, so here's to you Mr Robinson.

Immigrants whose families have been torn apart by boarder closures have called for the government to act.