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

A woman who was carjacked by a prisoner who escaped Waikato Hospital last month is shocked another prisoner from Spring Hill ...

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

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

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

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 ...

Manuel Valls was appointed as France's new Minister for Overseas on Monday, as part of the new French Prime Minister François ...

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

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

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

A chance encounter with a stray cat one Christmas Eve brought reporter Katie Fitzgerald much more than she bargained for.