The three-term councillor replaces Monique Croon, pledging to boost government investment in the remote region.

The firefighters union is calling for an independent inquiry into asbestos exposure at Auckland's central fire station. The ...

The son-in-law of US President Donald Trump was in Jerusalem, accompanied by billionaire and Middle East special envoy Steve ...

Federal agents say Villegas Gonzalez drove at them, while family and coworkers recall a gentle man working to support his ...

Kiwi Matt Payne has beaten the odds to snatch victory at the iconic Bathurst 1000 - the showpiece of the Australian Supercars ...

NZ Breakers have frittered away a golden opportunity to get back-to-back Aussie NBL victories, fading late against South East ...

Hawker-Green will begin as the general manager of Destination Hauraki Coromandel (DHC), the regional tourism organisation for ...

According to preliminary results released early Saturday afternoon, Jonathan Larsen has 3070 votes to Snow Tane's 3065.

Hokitika businesswoman Jacquie Grant, 82, leads the tight mayoral race, but only by 64 votes, against incumbent Helen Lash.

All sitting Hawke's Bay regional councillors, who ran for re-election, have won back their seats, progress results suggest.

A 19-year-old caught with dye-stained hands has been jailed for four years and six months, after helping uplift almost a ...