Fire crews are responding to a well-involved house fire near Wānaka. Warning: distressing content. Former American TV show host Matt Lauer is being linked by animal rights activists with alleged abuse ...

The Drug Foundation says people are lining up to have their substances tested on the first day of Rhythm and Vines. Two ...

Two people have died in a two-vehicle crash north of Mangaweka in the central North Island today, brings the holiday road ...

A nurse has been hospitalised with stab wounds after attending a callout to a property in Rotorua. It is believed a man has ...

Fire and Emergency are warning people to be mindful of the products they purchase over the summer period with lithium ...

William Curtis, the father of the two brothers who murdered Nia Glassie, will stand trial this week for abuse of the Rotorua ...

William Curtis, the father of the two brothers who murdered Nia Glassie, will stand trial this week for abuse of the Rotorua ...

A man is due to appear in Porirua District Court on Saturday, charged with attempted murder after a cyclist was hit by a car ...

Police want 'at risk' children as young as nine to be targeted for social investment to prevent them becoming criminals. A fire investigator was last night trying to ascertain the cause of a fire ...

Crews are responding to a "hopper fire" at a Southland commercial property, fire officials say. Santa got a last-minute ...

A scaffolder has been paid out $17,500 by his former financial adviser when it was discovered he did not have the accident ...

With the holiday road toll season upon us, ODT editorial artist Austin Milne recounts how his father was killed by a drunk ...