A lucky Powerball player from Auckland will be writing their ultimate Christmas wishlist after winning $5.3 million with Powerball First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was ...

The block resignation from Calédonie Ensemble entails that the whole government of New Caledonia is deemed to have resigned and should now act in a caretaker mode until the inception of a new ...

An Otago free-range farm that became infected with bird flu in December has been confirmed as free of the disease. Approximately 200,000 birds at Mainland Poultry's Hillgrove site were culled after ...

As more than 700 people sit down to community Christmas Day lunches, the levels of need in the community this year are the ...

SPEAKER: Just hang on a minute, sorry. Look, you need to be clear about this. It's a Government motion. The member may speak to the motion but it's not a ministerial statement, which has the question ...

Transducer technology continues to revolutionise biomedical research by enabling precise measurement and analysis of physiological signals. These advanced devices, which convert biological phenomena ...

Emergency services are currently responding to a crash on State Highway 2, between Hebden Crescent and the Haywards Hill Road off-ramp. A motorcycle crashed at around 9.15am and both sides of the road ...

In the fairly recent past, accusations of cannibalism in a society or group were often considered to be a propaganda move on the part of the accusers. William Arens argued in his 1979 book The ...

The Mazan rape trial must serve as a wake-up call on the level of sexual violence being perpetrated against women and girls, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, Reem Alsalem ...

Buildings on the old polytech site in Ashburton have been marked for demolition after failing to find a new home. Earlier this year the Ashburton District Council decided to relocate or demolish the ...

There's a roundabout in Hastings at the intersection of two busy arterial roads - Pakowhai and Evenden - which has an odd dead-end exit. Over a fence there are two blocks of land side by side, 1411 ...

Since November 2024, over 882,000 Syrians have been displaced amid surging violence, further straining the country’s fragile healthcare system. Attacks on health facilities also escalated, with 37 ...