A Wellington mayoral candidate was arrested and charged with failing to stop for police in the central city on Friday.

Wellington ended a disappointing A-League men's season with a fourth straight defeat - a home loss to wooden spooners Perth. Italiano says he'll have a decent chunk of their squad ready to start ...

Senior Minister Erica Stanford sent official briefings to her personal email account – an action discouraged by Parliament’s Cabinet Manual. Stanford says she forwarded the emails so she could print ...

For more than a decade, a pair of Hobbit-inspired eagle sculptures have cast a watchful eye over visitors at New Zealand's ...

The estranges husband of alleged triple-murderer Erin Patterson has taken the witness stand for a third day. Ms Patterson stands accused of murdering her ex-husband’s parents and aunt who died after ...

A pedestrian has been injured in a vehicle crash in Wellington. The incident was on Main Rd in Tawa about 4.10pm. “One person has received moderate injuries and was transported to hospital,” police ...

The court has been shown messages Ms Patterson sent a family group chat, where she complained about her husband formally declaring himself as separated on his tax return.

The month of April was very warm across New Zealand, with last month very wet for northern parts of both islands, according ...

Marching emerged on the New Zealand sporting scene in the 1930s. Teams formed in factories, hospitals and workplaces as part ...

Observation is the most fundamental scientific activity and all human beings are observers – it’s how we make sense of our lives and the world. So why, in a country where scientists have been found to ...

A new study has investigated the use of a new monitoring technique for early warning of a volcanic eruption. The research team compared the earthquake signals during two eruptions of Ontake Volcano in ...

In a weekend of must-win matches in Super Rugby Pacific, some teams achieved and others stumbled in the six-team playoffs ...