The state's southeastern ocean is experiencing a rare bioluminescent red algal bloom that bursts into vibrant blue at night ...

China has revealed a prototype of its next generation high-speed train, a vehicle it says is on track to be the world's ...

Emily Rutherford says the app keeps reporting the temperature in her part of Central Otago is up to 5C cooler than MetService ...

A house fire has closed roads in Whangamatā. State Highway 25 was closed after the fire on Tairua Road. Tairua Road has been ...

The Breakers have snapped their eight-game losing streak in the Australian NBL with a 92-68 win at the Cairns Taipans.

Police have found and arrested Damon Anderson, who fled custody during a visit to Waikato Hospital on 23 December.

Two police officers were critically injured after incident at Nelson event early on Wednesday morning. Another person was ...

One person is dead and three are in hospital after a stabbing incident in Hamilton. Police were called to an address on ...

A UN Human Rights Office report condemned Israeli attacks on hospitals in Gaza, saying they had devastated the Palestinian ...

A search is underway for a teenager missing in Omaha, north of Auckland, since Tuesday night. Police on Wednesday issued an ...

Bad weather put a dampener on some celebrations, but thousands of people around the country still came together to ring in ...

Ivan Baez, a spokesperson for power generator Genera, called the grid failure a "major incident" in a local radio interview.