The positive case has 16 close contacts so far, and visited a shopping mall food court, however officials say risk to the public 'appears low'.

Auditor-General rules Government's purchase of the land at Ihumātao was an unlawful use of public money, Minister blames common technical error

Cyclist suffered discomfort for 12 hours after being hit with spray drift

The couple couldn't believe their eyes when they checked their ticket and carried on having dinner with friends before realising their windfall.

People seem to accept feral cats are pests that need to be controlled, they just can't stomach to idea of making it into a competition.

Jan Evans didn't have anyone waiting for her at Sydney Airport - but a group of drag queens helped make her arrival a special moment.

The Exclusive Brethren church has been using the controversial private investigators Thompson and Clark to spy on former members of the church.

High Alert has issued a notification saying the batch is circulating in the lower North Island.

Eight months after she was appointed to her “dream job”, one of Te Pūkenga's deputy chief executives has resigned and will finish at the end of the month.

The Ministry of Health's system meant to log the contact tracing details of arrivals from Australia, who now don't have to quarantine, failed at Melbourne Airport.

"Bitter and angry" after a marriage breakdown, a man went to his wife's workplace with violence on his mind, prosecutor says.

Fiscal 'stress test' showing $65b cost to Crown from big Wellington quake may be the closest guide.

Leading scientists say 'critical' the public get to see what the most significant threats and hazards New Zealand faces are, and call for the register of these to be made public.

95 central city car parks did not have a resource consent in December. Operators have just over a week to comply or face closure.

All outbound travel out of Vanuatu's main island, Efate, has been stopped for three days following confirmation of a Covid-19 case.

A woman who is claiming her then-partner sexually abused and kidnapped her has admitted to aggression when she has been drinking.

A tree dilemma that has seen a Taranaki couple facing court action is not just about public land but also visibility, it has been revealed.

The group is warning members to be on the lookout for suspicious emails from a staff member.

It's alleged Michael Warren walked around the Pacific island naked on three occasions between January and June 2020.

A female pedestrian has suffered moderate injuries in a crash near Darfield.