Westland District may be about to get New Zealand's oldest and second transgender mayor. Hokitika businesswoman Jacquie Grant ...

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves had 310 NRL appearances, 33 Kiwis tests and, now, a British Super League championship.

New Zealand Rugby will begin it's latest search for future Sevens stars with a fourth edition of the Ignite7 tournament at ...

A new report warns rheumatology patients with inflamed joints are being forced to suffer at home. The report, published in ...

Getting back to the basics, avoiding tangents and bringing the community along with council decisions will be on the agenda, ...

Hastings mayoral candidate Marcus Buddo is yet to concede defeat to rival Wendy Schollum, who has claimed the win. With about ...

MetService has issued a severe weather watch forecasting periods of heavy rain and strong northwest winds for central and ...

In the Kaipara District, just 74 votes separate the top three contenders in the mayoral race. Former professional firefighter ...

The government is lowering its biogenic methane target for the next 25 years and is ruling out agricultural taxes on methane ...

The new councillors are Brett Jones and Steve Hutt (South Ward), and Chris Scarlet and Christopher Carthy (West Ward).

Queenstown's new mayor John Glover puts win on third attempt down to "giving people hope, and being authentic," pledges to ...

The results are preliminary, as they do not include votes made after Thursday or special votes, but numbers in the government ...