The group of hikers who watched as their friend Magesh Jagadeesan fell to his death in Mt Ruapehu's crater lake have spoken out about what happened in the lead up to the tragic incident.

With a mock security pass listing her as "First Baby" of NZ, Neve Te Aroha made her UN debut when mum Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern spoke at a peace summit in the General Assembly.

The Tax Working Group's interim report on overhauling New Zealand’s tax system fails to recommend a land value tax. Here’s why it’s a missed opportunity to make most of us better off, writes Bruce Munro.

The Highlanders are on the hunt for a third first five-eighth and the Mitre 10 Cup is their hunting range.

Three separate crashes, including a three car pile up, within a two hour period has prompted a call from police to slow down and take extra care on the roads.

The good Samaritan who was killed while trying to help a dying motorcyclist was a 27-year-old Melbourne mother of two.

The Indian edition of dating app Tinder is trialling a new feature giving women an extra level of scrutiny and security before they allow men to start messaging conversations, with a view to adopting it worldwide.

The woman whose complaint led to Bill Cosby's conviction for sex assault has called for justice at the comedian's sentencing hearing. Cosby faces up to 10 years in jail.