The Student Volunteer Army (SVA) has deployed 40 volunteers from the University of Canterbury to help clean up Banks Peninsula. A state of emergency was declared in the region on Tuesday, after it was ...

The Homeland, written by Hone Kouka will open in Wellington and then Auckland. It's set in 1965 and tells the story of a whanau who move from the East Coast to the Deep South and the impacts of ...

American striker Makala Woods bagged her fourth goal for Wellington as they snared a late 1-1 draw in Melbourne.

Figures released to RNZ reveal the number of head injuries suffered by Oranga Tamariki staff while at work has increased by 80 percent in the past five years.

Gardens around the country have faced a battering in the wild weather of late, so our gardening expert Hannah Zwartz is back, this time to teach us how to deal with the weather effects, as well as the ...

Nazgul became the most unlikely star of the Milano Cortina Games after escaping from his owner's house and wandering onto the nearby Olympic cross-country course.

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Kiwi Fin Melville Ives is in a stable condition after a nasty fall at the men's freeski halfpipe qualifiers saw him stretchered off the snow.

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Apologies come in all forms. But how often are they sincere? A participatory performance show Sincere Apologies examines famous apologies. Fifty real apologies are sealed inside fifty envelopes and ...

The number of households affected by a fibre outage in West Auckland has climbed to more than 6000. The Chorus outage is impacting Te Atatū, Henderson, and Massey - with people unable to access the ...

The strikes are among the deadliest reported in eastern Lebanon in recent weeks and risk testing a fragile US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah ...