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Taieri Mouth drivers back status quo
Maintaining a 100kmh speed limit along a Dunedin coastal road has proven more popular than options to reduce the limit.
Church billboard opposes government Bill to define gender
Church billboard opposes government Bill to define gender
A billboard outside St Matthew Church in Auckland Central is opposing the government's controversial Bill to define woman and man in law.
Willis takes aim at Labour's economic plans
'No magic money tree': Willis takes aim at Labour's economic plans
National's finance spokesperson Nicola Willis is calling out Labour for what she says is an $18.2 billion gap in their spending.
Switzerland votes on proposal to cap population
Switzerland votes on proposal to cap population at 10 million
Swiss voters decide on Sunday whether to back a proposal to cap the country's population in a referendum likened to Britain's Brexit vote.
Parents fight to name nurse after death of daughter in mental health ward
Parents fight to name nurse after death of daughter in mental health ward
The parents of a 21-year-old who died by suicide at a mental health ward are opposing a name suppression application for one of the medical professionals responsible for her care.
Stash of weapons found after crash, driver armed with crossbow
Stash of weapons found after crash, driver armed with crossbow
A 22-year-old man was found holding a loaded crossbow on Saturday in Palmerston North after police responded to a crash alert.
'Complete ambush': Residents furious at weeks of overnight waterworks
'Complete ambush': Residents furious at weeks of overnight waterworks
Residents in one of Wellington's oldest streets are furious at Wellington Water's plans to replace a wastewater pipe over nearly a month of overnight works.
Deal to end Middle East war imminent: Trump
Deal to end Middle East war imminent: Trump
US President Donald Trump and mediator Pakistan say an initial deal to end the war in the Middle East will be signed this weekend.
'Popping, exploding': Dramatic scenes at Dunedin student quarter blaze
'Popping, exploding': Dramatic scenes at Dunedin student quarter blaze
Witnesses have described the dramatic scenes when a fire took hold at a property in Dunedin's student quarter last night.
Obituary: Sir Hirini Mead, academic
Obituary: Sir Hirini Mead, academic
Māori leader and academic Sir Hirini Moko Mead created the discipline of Māori studies.
Obituary: a baller who also loved the arts
Obituary: a baller who also loved the arts
It takes a special person to move and talk with ease in both the arts and sporting worlds.
Woman critical after shark attack at Sydney beach
Woman critical after shark attack at Sydney beach
A woman is fighting for life following a shark attack at one of Australia's busiest beaches.
Fog hits dozens of flights at Auckland Airport
Fog hits dozens of flights at Auckland Airport
Fog restrictions at Auckland Airport have been lifted after a morning of disruption.
British PM rejects 'lost authority', vows to fight on
British PM rejects 'lost authority', vows to fight on
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rejected the idea that he has lost authority in his role, and says he will fight to keep his job.
Woman flew from China to carry out NZTA text scam
Woman flew from China to carry out NZTA text scam
A 26-year-old Chinese national flew to New Zealand to carry out a road toll text scam, using victims’ stolen card details to buy items valued at nearly $90,000.
One dead, three hurt in Canterbury crash
One dead, three hurt in Canterbury crash
One person is dead and three people are injured, one critically, after a crash near Rangiora in Canterbury.
US, Iran peace deal draws near, reports say
US, Iran peace deal draws near, reports say
The United States and Iran signalled that an agreement to end their war was close.
Number of female prisoners expected to surge over next decade
Number of female prisoners expected to surge over next decade
The number of women serving time in prison is expected to surge 63% over the next decade, due to stronger punishments for theft.
British art giant David Hockney dead at 88
British art giant David Hockney dead at 88
British artist David Hockney, who became one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, has died at the age of 88.
Travellers return to Wellington Airport after fire disruption
Travellers return to Wellington Airport after fire disruption
Travellers left stranded following last night's fire at Wellington Airport are back this morning, trying to rebook flights and retrieve their luggage.