A nine-year-old has become Waikato's youngest indoor bowls champion, as part of trio. Becoming the youngest person to ever ...

The Black Ferns side has just departed for their Rugby World Cup defence in England. Sports reporter Jonty Dine was there, and spoke to Lisa Owen.

The lower North Island has been rocked by a magnitude 4.8 earthquake. Over 5000 people have reported feeling the quake.

A Kiwi woman and her six year old son could soon be released from a Texas immigration detention centre after being locked up there for weeks. Sarah Shaw and her son Isaac were detained three weeks ago ...

New documents have shed more light on who knew what about a police complaint laid against the disgraced Beehive press secretary Michael Forbes last year. Mr Forbes quit his job in the Prime Minister's ...

Education Minister Erica Stanford has been accused of overstepping the mark by excluding most Māori words from future books in a series for five year olds. An Education Ministry document shows ...

Te Kuha Mine on the West Coast has had its application for fast-track approval returned, after failing to meet seven of the ...

A teenager has been charged after a car crashed into a house in the north-west Auckland suburb of Kumeū in June. A passenger ...

The public are advised not to collect or consume shellfish on the east coast from Whakatane to Mount Maunganui.

Asia correspondent Adam Hancock spoke to Lisa Owen about the wife of South Korea's jailed former president being arrested, as well as Nepal opening up Himalayan mountins for free to clear congestion ...

A patient at an Auckland mental health programme that will close its doors next month says she's feeling anxious about the future. Rauaroha Segar House, a publicly funded intensive service for people ...

Public Service Minister Judith Collins has labelled a strike called by secondary school teachers a "political stunt".