“We were sitting in the house and it just ... everything shook. Stuff fell off the walls and when we looked at the camera it was like you were watching a war video,” said Brittany Maldonado, who lives ...

The Timaru District Council says the town’s Christmas centrepiece suffered significant fire damage on Thursday night - saying the cause is still a mystery. “We’re not sure of the cause at this point ...

On Tuesday, the Government revealed its long-awaited replacement for the Resource Management Act. Stuff’s explainer reporter ...

MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Canterbury, Otago and inland Southland. There was also a warning in place for Dunedin city. The watch was issued at about 2pm and was in effect ...

All Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea has been crowned the best rugby player in New Zealand for the second time.

Police have made additional arrests in the ongoing investigation into the death of Kyle Whorrall. The 33-year-old US national was fatally attacked at a bus stop on St Johns Road on April 19. Police ...

Players have racked up big debts in illegal poker games - with some being forced to sell drugs to pay them off, says the DIA. Photo: Kirk Hargreaves / Stuff Seizures worth millions of dollars have ...

A man was “senselessly beaten to death” as punishmen for wearing a hoodie with Head Hunters gang insignia on it in an attempt to obtain drugs. Now, the two men responsible have been jailed as the ...

A teenage stockcar driver, who broke her back in a crash during a race in Gisborne on Saturday, was cut free by her own ...

A mother of three is missing, thought to be traveling with a man and her three children. Photo: NZ Police Police are asking the public for help finding a Greymouth mother and three children who is ...

Blair Tickner came to a sudden halt while diving to try to prevent a boundary as he suffered a suspected dislocated shoulder ...

On the question of whether other banks will follow his bank's lead, Eckhold said “everyone is in the same boat”, but that you cannot assume market rates will stay at this level for a long period of ...