Australian Simon Carman has agreed to plead guilty to concealing a corpse, one of four charges laid against him in the trial ...

A Wairarapa man who died after speaking at a council meeting has been described as a passionate and dogged advocate for his ...

One year on from the historic admission to ASEAN, Southeast Asia's youngest nation is building at breakneck speed. But ...

The governing body of the BIPM will vote on leap seconds at its meeting on 12 -15 October. The leading proposal is to let UTC ...

A former gang leader serving a life sentence for the murder of his ex-girlfriend has been declined parole, with both the ...

A man has been taken to hospital after a firearms incident in Christchurch, police say. Senior Sergeant Christopher Wakelin ...

British comedian and actor Russell Brand will stand trial in London on Monday, accused of rape and sexual assault.

A person is seriously injured after being hit by a car in Auckland. The incident took place just after 6.30pm on Wairau Road ...

The NRL says it has been "blindsided" by New Zealand Rugby's urgent bid to stop Papua New Guinea's incoming NRL franchise ...

Masked thieves have broke into a warehouse in Cortona, Italy and made off with around 30,000 bottles of wine from the ...

A children's advocate says she's "utterly appalled" by revelations that children were allegedly sexually and physically ...

A seven-year-old child who died at a Manawatū beach on Friday has been named by police. He was Ryder Hayden Coley-Clark from ...