Associate Health Minister David Seymour says he has recently written to the agencies and both have replied positively.

Shoplifters could be issued on-the-spot tickets up to $1000 as part of the government's latest crime crackdown.

A woman in the North Canterbury township of Pegasus was surprised to see a large pig wandering local streets before beating a ...

It will be just the third game between the Māori All Blacks and Scotland, following matches in New Plymouth in 2000 and in ...

The University of Auckland is playing host to a major business conference spotlighting female entrepreneurship with industry ...

A 'bomb cyclone' has formed in the western Tasman Sea, and its intensification shows signs of being even more explosive than ...

New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox is lending his support to the campaign to save the Takapuna Golf Course on Auckland's North Shore ...

Police are investigating after a body was found at a Waiheke beach. A member of the public found the body, in the water, near ...

An investigation is under way after a six-month-old baby was found with critical injuries in Foxton. Senior Sergeant Michael ...

Scientists are hopeful a supercharged weather forecaster will be one of the winners in the biggest overhaul of the science ...

Foodbanks already struggling with demand are bracing for a winter surge and calling on the government for guaranteed ...

Some Youth MPs have been told by the event's organisers to remove criticisms of the government in their speeches. Labour says ...