An incident on the West Coast has halted freight and passenger trains travelling between Arthur’s Pass and Greymouth.

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"It's a more surefire way of saving money, I believe, for many households, large households with kids, who are using a lot of ...

Car thieves in Dunedin are targeting Subaru vehicles, with a "noticeable" spike in thefts. Police are encouraging owners to ...

In April, specialists told him he would need to have a prostate "rebore" or TURP procedure within 6-8 weeks to clear the path ...

A Southland man has received a final warning after his case was adjourned for a sixth time while his lawyer fights to access KiwiSaver funds to pay reparation. Connar Geoffrey Russell Christie, 31, a ...

From PJ days to simple meals, Suzy Cato shares her tips for cutting through festive chaos and enjoying time with your kids.

A cycleway that replaced a lane of Park Tce and Rolleston Ave in central Christchurch caused uproar - though a review found it had little impact on traffic.Peter Meecham / The Press A controversial ...

In the second of this two-part series ahead of the General Election, NZFarmer tapped our industry leaders and organisations ...

Christchurch’s Scorpio Books had a queue outside on Tuesday morning for a new release that arrived late, two days later.

Wānaka residents are calling for a freedom camping ban at a popular lakeside spot, saying some visitors are defecating in the ...

Opportunity’s vision is for a climate-resilient New Zealand where communities, businesses, infrastructure and ecosystems are prepared for a changing climate and are able to thrive despite increasing ...