Expert says China's military exercise in Tasman Sea serves as 'serious threat'
An international relations professor is warning China's activity in the Tasman Sea shows it wants to establish a permanent ...
Six years 'severe disruption' on Auckland roads predicted, until new bridges built
A planned six-year wait for new bridges to be built after Auckland's City Rail Link opens is disappointing, the Automobile ...
Eritrean midwife granted refugee status in NZ after daring escape from prison, crossing desert and sea
A midwife has found a haven in New Zealand after escaping an oppressive East African regime where he was imprisoned after ...
Pope Francis's condition has worsened, Vatican says
Pope Francis "is more unwell than yesterday", the Vatican said in a statement on Saturday (local time), adding that he had ...
Ovarian cancer detection research receives funding boost
Research into improving the detection of ovarian cancer is set to get a boost thanks to funding from the Cancer Society.
Hurricanes pip Drua at the death in Napier
It was a humdinger in Hawke's Bay as the Hurricanes held off a dramatic late onslaught from the Fijian Drua to claim a famous ...
'Cookie cutter' power plans on their way out - here's how you can get free electricity
Customers looking for a better deal on their power bills have a growing number of options, including everything from free weekends to cheaper hot water.
North Shore stabbing suspect arrested
A man has been arrested after a stabbing on Auckland's North Shore earlier this month. A Birkenhead resident was critically ...
HMNZS Te Kaha crew watched China navy ships carry out Tasman Sea exercise - report
Crew on a New Zealand navy ship saw indications of possible live fire from a Chinese military vessel in the Tasman Sea, an ...