Police officials are warning MPs the Government’s commitment to train 500 new police officers could take longer than its two-year deadline.

A southern council is defending its $34,000 spend on a wallaby hunt despite never finding the rogue animal. In September, Environment Southland was notified of a reported sighting near the Waiau River ...

An Auckland Central sex worker has been sentenced to three years and three months’ jail for manslaughter after she lashed out at a father-of-two with a kni ...

A French school, another Australian school and one sponsored by a group of state schools are among five new charter schools ...

A new study by AgResearch found that beef from New Zealand’s dairy sector cattle could provide up to 48% reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, compared to the average for beef cattle. The Life Cycle ...

Two Air Force colleagues agree they spent a day together earlier this year, going shopping, exercising and watching a movie ...

A better end to the year than expected for the dairy sector. Fonterra has raised its forecast Farmgate Milk Price's midpoint ...

As the search for the three climbers missing from Aoraki/Mt Cook enters its third day on hold, family and friends have ...

Trade Minister Todd McClay says it will be his fault if New Zealand doesn’t secure a free trade agreement (FTA) with India this term, not Christopher Luxon ...

The Black Caps will stick with a four-prong seam attack and play an unchanged XI in the second cricket test against England ...

David Gower is a cricketing great who played 117 test matches for England - many of them as captain of the side.  He's in ...

A crash and concrete spill on Auckland’s southern motorway has caused traffic mayhem, with northbound commuters backed up about 10km. NZ Transport Agency W ...