For decades, Patricia Hailes would hide dresses she could slip into when no-one was watching. Now she has finally embraced her identity. Read...

He was once the hunted debtor. Now Dave Henderson is a creditor and he wants blood. Read...

WorkSafe has charged the Defence Force after an incident involving Molotov cocktails left soldiers in hospital with burns. Read...

The Pacific is likely to experience a rare double dip La Niña in the coming months Read...

Otago Fish & Game has come out firing after the sentencing of a duck-shooter who accidentally shot and injured two women.The organisation says he is not the kind of person wanted in game-bird shooting.William John Gunn, 27, shearer,... Read...

Whanganui musician Anthonie Tonnon has been given a rare honour, one that`s put him right up there with Miles Davis, Frank Zappa, Brian Wilson, and Lemmy Kilmister.He`s had an asteroid named after him, courtesy of New Zealand astronomer... Read...

The MidCentral District Health Board is confident the vaccination rate for Maori will reach 90 percent. Read...

The Government`s “traffic light” system for managing the virus in the future could make history – but will leave Maori and Pacific communities vulnerable, health experts say. Read...

Aucklanders hoping for an outdoor picnic or get together to spice up their locked down Labour Day long weekend can expect inclement weather to likely rain on their parade.However, it will remain dry for much of the rest of the country... Read...

A motorbike rider has died in crash in the South Island overnight.The crash between the motorbike and a car on State Highway 1, Burnham, about 30km southwest of Christchurch.It was reported to police just before 10pm.Emergency... Read...