It is going to be a wet end to the school holidays for much of the country. But just how much remains to be seen. Read...

Creditors voted on Wednesday to place the company into liquidation at a watershed meeting. Read...

The crash shut a part of State Highway 2 but it has since reopened. Read...

More than 622,000 votes have been returned to date, representing just over 18 percent of eligible votes. Read...

Rain and showers were moving northwest over the North Island and the top of the south on Friday. Read...

The recent discovery of asbestos has given new opportunities to tell different stories about different objects, volunteers say. Read...

The historic Totara River Rail Bridge that connects Ross to the West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail was closed last August. Read...

The hospitality sector fears the government`s NCEA overhaul will worsen staff shortages and undermine its drive to grow the tourism industry. Read...

It follows earlier RNZ reporting that some staff at Southland Hospital were told they couldn`t chat to each other for more than five minutes. Read...

Clark Townsley has refused a citation for his work on the fatal blaze because he is so angry about the lack of equipment crews had to rescue people. Read...