Mediawatch - Local media helped drive the backlash to the u-turn on rebuilding Dunedin Hospital. But can they campaign on ...

Contractors in Dunedin will be resuming inspections around the city on Sunday to assess the damage from the flooding.

Three people are missing after a car crashed into a river in Marlborough. The accident happened before 1.45am at the ...

The Aotearoa Songbook - a digital book featuring many classic waiata of te ao Māori - has been launched. A group of singers ...

A man has been found dead in the middle of Point England Road, Auckland. Police say he was found at 11.15pm and they are ...

Although he runs the top-rated restaurant in Australia, Ben Shewry has no time for restaurant reviews. Over 19 years helming the Melbourne restaurant Attica, he has seen the enormous strain that ...

A strong and shallow 5.7 earthquake has been felt in much of the North Island and the Top of the South. Its epicentre was in the Cook Strait and it struck at a depth of 30km, at 5.08am Sunday. Some 37 ...

Australia have started the defence of their women's T20 World Cup title with a strong performance against Sri Lanka.

Everyone aboard a New Zealand Defence Force ship which ran aground off the Samoan island of Upolu has been rescued. HMNZS ...

A woman critically injured after being assaulted in her Rotorua home has died. The woman and her husband were seriously ...

Police are searching for a dirt biker who was seen holding a "lit incendiary device" outside the Gisborne police station ...

Nine homes have been red-stickered in Dunedin following the storm which battered the Otago region this week causing flooding ...