Homeless people and their advocates are joining a protest against proposed new police powers they say will 'further victimise” vulnerable people. The... Read More

New Zealand is an expensive country, Reserve Bank chief economist Paul Conway says, with many products priced well above the OECD average. And some things... Read More

Dozens of Pāpāmoa College students were left stranded for more than an hour on Monday after a school bus failed to show, prompting safety concerns. An anonymous... Read More

'Get out!” Christian Grey yelled at his 'in shock” neighbours as flames rapidly 'engulfed” their home in Te Puke. Fire crews battled the... Read More

New Zealand's top Inflatable Rescue Boat crews will descend on Gisborne this weekend for the country's premier IRB racing championships. A total of 342 competitors... Read More

'Something has to change. No one should have to go through this.” Those are the words of a man who said his small dog could have died after being... Read More

Fire crews have battled a house fire for five hours in the Bay of Plenty. A Fire and Emergency NZ spokesman said they recieved multiple calls about a... Read More

There has been a small eruption at Whakaari-White Island, with a plume of ash briefly visible. Earth Sciences New Zealand said the volcano erupted at 5.35pm... Read More

More than 2000 fines for unlawful freedom camping have been dished out across key holiday hotspots this summer. Data released to Newstalk ZB shows infringements... Read More

A fundraising golf day in Tauranga has smashed fundraising records, delivering $65,000 for the Findex Community Fund and its chosen charities. Held on a pristine... Read More

Lotto NZ has today announced its biggest Powerball rule changes in 19 years. There will be larger prizes in every division and a $10 million lift to Powerball's... Read More

Artist George Watson has been named the recipient of the 2026 Jann Medlicott Award for Contemporary Art, a new national accolade recognising significant... Read More