Several helicopters and firefighter crews were called to a fire in the Whanganui District and another one in Kerikeri ...

A crowd-safety researcher says urging people to stay calm and wait for instructions during emergencies has delayed ...

A homicide investigation has been launched, after police found a man dead at a Tauranga address late Sunday morning. Police ...

Brown University students have been instructed to continue sheltering until further notice, locking doors and silencing ...

Thailand's leader has vowed to keep fighting on the disputed border with Cambodia as fighter jets struck targets hours after ...

In its penultimate sitting block of the year, Parliament was in urgency debating 12 bills, but the most controversial were ...

Lured by the prospect of work, a Kenyan runner captured in Ukraine said he did not know he was joining Russia's armed forces.

The Ministry of Education says it contacted schools where auditors identified financial problems, but did not formally ...

Jodie Collins said long wait times for diagnosis and treatment often leave patients feeling anxious and powerless.

Firework bans have been issued at two visitor destinations in South Canterbury, as firefighters brace for summer. Fire and ...

A disastrous seven-minute spell proved costly, as Wellington Phoenix slumped to a 3-1 loss to the Newcastle Jets in their ...

Crowds had begun to form for the premiere of the third Avatar film as early as midday, with people packing out the barriers, ...