People in  coastal Waitaki no longer need approval to light a fire outdoors from tomorrow.

TVNZ breached its collective agreement with the E tū union when deciding on discontinuing programmes, the Employment Relations Authority has ruled.

Jonathan Beau Hall was not qualified to sign off engineering designs for 946 properties around the country but he did it anyway, forging the signatures of two chartered professional engineers.

Police have released more information about the mystery woman whose body was found by a fisherman in Auckland's Gulf Harbour almost two months ago.

Three Commonwealth Games divers will be making a splash in Dunedin this weekend.

The power industry and regulators need to secure a reliable, year-round renewable energy supply, the Consumer Advocacy Council says.

ACC is proposing to cut more than 300 roles as part of cost-saving measures.

Heidi Renata reckons her late father would be proud of a new scholarship which bears his name — "giving kids the chance to be something and do something".

When you think of palm trees, New Zealand’s South Island may not be the first place you would expect to find any. Yet New Zealand’s isles are home to the world’s southernmost palm, a survivor...

In my first column for Mana Wāhine last year, I shared that a recent discovery was that my grandmother had spent her first years living on ancestral land, immersed in her Māori world.

This week Blenheim will play host to the South Island Sheep Dog Dog Trial Championships and a strong contingency from the South has headed up.

Air Vanuatu has entered voluntary liquidation, prompting Virgin Australia to increase its flights to the Pacific nation.

Britain is refusing to sign the World Health Organization's (WHO) pandemic accord because the country says it would have to give away a fifth of its vaccines, The Telegraph is reporting.

A funding crisis has led Andrew Penniket  to utter something previously unthinkable.