Nobby Clark's deputy said the news came as a shock, but the mayor was doing well and intended to return to work next week.

A Banks Peninsula residents' group has renewed calls to scrap council plans for a wastewater plant in the Akaroa township, ...

A price tag of more than $80 for just over 3kg of prime New Zealand lamb is a little too rich, even for a former chef who devoted decades to fine dining. According to Stats NZ in the past year food ...

The Ministry of Youth Development has acknowledged the way it communicated with Youth MPs about changes to their speeches ...

Dairy prices fell for the fourth consecutive auction overnight, with the average price down more than 4 percent to US$4274.

One of the country's biggest local IT companies, Datacom, has posted an improved full-year result in what it calls a ...

RNZ Chinese is a dedicated initiative producing content for and about the diverse Chinese community in New Zealand. Radio New ...

NIWA's manager for climate, atmosphere, and hazards says merging with MetService and GNS will create a more efficient and ...

This is the story of a single flower that took Europe and America by storm. The exceptionally rare orchid, dubbed 'Cattleya labiata', had a striking purple and crimson bloom, and quickly became one of ...

Twelve people have been arrested and charged in the wake of the King's Birthday weekend anti-social road user gathering in ...

The national event is back in Auckland for the first time since 2020, and will see 140 players compete across both the Open ...

Police investigating a Melbourne childcare worker accused of child sex crimes have charged a second man with serious offences, including bestiality. Michael Simon Wilson, of Wyndham Vale, is also ...