A crowd-safety researcher says decades of advice urging people to stay calm and wait for instructions during emergencies has ...

A homicide investigation has been launched, after police found a man dead at a Tauranga address late Sunday morning. Police ...

In its penultimate sitting block of the year, Parliament was in urgency debating 12 bills, but the most controversial were ...

The Ministry of Education says it contacted schools where auditors identified financial problems, but did not formally ...

Lured by the prospect of work, a Kenyan runner captured in Ukraine said he did not know he was joining Russia's armed forces.

Firework bans have been issued at two visitor destinations in South Canterbury, as firefighters brace for summer. Fire and ...

A disastrous seven-minute spell proved costly, as Wellington Phoenix slumped to a 3-1 loss to the Newcastle Jets in their ...

Brown University students have been instructed to continue sheltering until further notice, locking doors and silencing ...

In The Sampler, Maggie Tweedie explores the musical journey of Thailand-based New Zealand musician Isaac Aesili, an artist ...

Thailand's leader has vowed to keep fighting on the disputed border with Cambodia as fighter jets struck targets hours after ...

The best meteor shower of the year will be visible across New Zealand skies from Sunday night. The annual meteor shower the ...

Fresh outrage is mounting after Iran detained Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi, just days after she appeared publicly ...