An explosion has sunk a Russian cargo ship in the Mediterranean Sea on Monday night, Russian authorities said, leaving two ...

The summer holiday period often heralds celebration and cheer but, for sobriety coach Noelene Brown and many others, it can ...

The pou whenua - carved posts marking out boundaries or places of significance to Māori - were at Medlands Beach, close to ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to reimpose US control over the Panama Canal, a key global shipping route ...

Police have conducted another search on Aoraki Mount Cook for the three climbers missing since 2 December. Police had earlier ...

ANZ Bank has confirmed it has fixed an outage to its online banking services that has caused disruption for thousands of ...

Tony Stamp looks back at some of his favourite reissued albums and compilations of 2024, including Japanese techno, Māori hip ...

Games on 25 December are popular in the NBA, but Breakers chief executive officer Lisa Edser says the concept is harder to ...

A person has been taken into custody after threatening staff with a gun at a shop in South Auckland. Police had made ...

There is anecdotal evidence that "non-parents feel pressure to pick up the slack" - like working over Christmas - when those ...

Aisake Eke is the new prime minister of Tonga. He won the secret ballot votes 16-8 at a special sitting on Tuesday. Vote ...

Honda and Nissan have formally agreed to hold talks over the next six months on a possible merger, a deal that would create ...