There is a 10% chance of Auckland suffering a volcanic eruption in the next 50 years and it could cost as much as $65 billion in building damage alone. The disaster scenario is one of several listed ...

Up to 5500 senior doctors will go on strike next month over pay rates and workforce shortages. Members of the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists (ASMS) voted today to walk off the job for 24 ...

A range of positions are being advertised by Auckland Council, with the potential to earn from $31,000 to $300,000-plus a year. But there’s a catch. Applicants will need to be elected to the jobs at ...

A Far North man says the theft of his prosthetic leg from his letterbox has left him grappling with pain. Russell Blank, from Whangaroa, assumed there had been a delay when his prosthetic leg failed ...

High-class pacer Chase A Dream is not only back but now Queensland-bound. Harness racing’s big improver of the last month, winning the Flying Mile at Cambridge before chasing Leap To Fame home in the ...

Wendy Petrie flies from Auckland to Houston with Air New Zealand in Premium Economy. Visas and requirements: New Zealand passport holders must apply for an Electronic System for Travel Authorisation ...

Josephine Bartley has copped more than her fair share of threats and abuse since becoming the first Pasifika woman elected to Auckland Council in 2018. But don’t think that will stop her doing the job ...

Explained: Aotearoa earned $172 million in horticultural exports to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 2024, mostly from just three fruits. But a new comprehensive strategic partnership signed in ...

Wool carpet maker Bremworth has disestablished 15 roles at its Whanganui plant, lessening the blow of its original proposal to cut the entire night shift. New Bremworth chief executive Craig Woolford ...

Obscene’ levels of dog poo left behind on a popular Southland walkway may see dogs excluded from the track altogether, rangers say. The Department of Conservation issued a statement today outlining ...

Annual food prices have risen at their fastest rate in more than a year, driven by dairy, meat and some grocery prices. Stats NZ said prices for the 12 months ended March were up 3.5%, the highest ...

Senior officials gathered in London on Tuesday aiming to chart a pathway to peace for Sudan on the second anniversary of its brutal civil conflict, but without the presence of the warring parties.