Two Christchurch high school students have urged city councillors to improve safety at the city's bus interchange. Some ...

Portuguese and German police have launched joint searches for new evidence related to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.

A "deep-seated and unhinged" desire to bring down big tobacco via sky-high taxes has created a thriving black market in Australia, an expert says.

The government’s war on road cones is "just fuel thrown on the fire" for road workers already suffering regular abuse, a Dunedin traffic ...

A driver found himself crawling out of his flipped car after hitting some loose gravel on a rural Dunedin road. A ...

A revenge thriller by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, barred from filmmaking for 15 years by the government in Tehran, has won the Palme d'Or top prize at Cannes. As the stunts get bigger and better, ...

At least 24 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded by Israeli fire near a food distribution site in the southern Gaza Strip, local health authorities say. An Australian woman accused of murdering ...

The prime minister has dismissed international climate scientists as "worthies" for criticising the government's approach to methane. An Australian woman accused of murdering three of her estranged ...