A week into the new school lunches regime, a Dunedin school says they are "not better, not worse" than those served last year. For more than 40 years, scientists have puzzled over how our sensory ...

Freedom campers are welcome on the South Island's West Coast, but too many are leaving unwanted deposits behind. The West Coast Regional Council is defending its latest increase in staff numbers — ...

Hundreds if not thousands of people are applying for the same jobs in the wake of last year's public sector gutting, a former ...

Serious injuries have been indicated from a crash near Hurunui. Police have named the two people who died in a crash in Greta Valley late last year. Kāinga Ora is preparing to take a tougher line on ...

The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the Covid-19 pandemic is "more likely" to have emerged from a lab than from nature.