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    NZ firefighters head to Australia to help fight bushfires

    Bushfires have burned tens of thousands of hectares in central Victoria, destroying multiple...

    NZ firefighters head to Australia to help fight bushfires

    Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) has sent 22 firefighters to Victoria, Australia to help fight the catastrophic bushfires.

    Finding missing tramper involved 'huge amount of luck'

    Graham Garnett Photo: supplied/NZ Police

    Finding missing tramper involved 'huge amount of luck'

    A tramper who was found weeks after he disappeared in South Island bush had taken a wrong turn, police have revealed.

    Luxon invited to join Trump's Gaza 'board of peace'

    US President Donald Trump and New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon in South Korea last year....

    Luxon invited to join Trump's Gaza 'board of peace'

    Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has been invited to join US President Donald Trump's 'board of peace' for Gaza as the White House tries to push beyond the ceasefire.

    EU and Britain against taking of Greenland

    EU and Britain against taking of Greenland

    The EU and Britain are committed to uphold the sovereignty of Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark, EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen says.

    SH2 expected to be closed for several weeks after slips

    A slip on State Highway 2 through the Waioweka Gorge. Photo: Supplied/NZTA

    SH2 expected to be closed for several weeks after slips

    State Highway 2 through the Waioweka Gorge is expected to remain closed for several weeks.

    Death toll from horror Spanish train derailment jumps to 39

    First responders search through wreckage on Sunday.  Photo: @eleanorinthesky via X/Handout via...

    Death toll from horror Spanish train derailment jumps to 39

    The death toll from the collision between a derailing high-speed train and a second oncoming train in southern Spain has risen to 39, with 152 people injured.

    Summer spurs insect invasions in Canterbury

    Pest controller Darryl Knauf exterminates an ant nest under a dishwasher, a common damp...

    Summer spurs insect invasions in Canterbury

    It is the busiest time of year for Canterbury pest controller Darryl Knauf, as ant and fly infestations increase over summer.

    Woman became 'aggressive' at officers after crash

    Photo: Getty Images

    Woman became 'aggressive' at officers after crash

    An allegedly drunk Dunedin woman assaulted officers after crashing at a roundabout while on a morning drive, police say.
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