World leaders have heard an alleged attack on Australian independent MP Helen Haines was a warning shot at global democracy. The member for the rural Victorian electorate of Indi was hit by a car on ...

A Learjet 60 that crashed in a residential area in Palm Beach County, Florida, ‌killing all nine people on board, may have broken up before hitting the ground at high speed, officials say.

Judge Farish found the warrant application relied largely on a statement from a police officer who identified the alleged offender in CCTV images as a “close match” to Clarke based on an earlier ...

Nicola Willis - who is at risk of not making it back into parliament on the National Party list under current polling - says she never contemplated running in the safe seat of Kaipara ki Mahurangi.

New Zealand has got its first fully digital bank, with global financial services firm Revolut gaining banking registration from the Reserve Bank on Tuesday. Revolut, which has 80 million customers ...

A police officer chasing an armed robber on a forestry road was justified in shooting at him 14 times as the robber reversed at him, the watchdog has ruled.

National has pushed back against Mowbray’s campaign, and confirmed late on Friday afternoon it had complained to the Electoral Commission about the website. On Tuesday morning, Prime Minister ...

The star-studded lineup includes Olympians, high jumper Hamish Kerr, cyclist Hayden Roulston, and one of the country’s best ever swimmers Moss Burmester, a representative in four aquatic sports. All ...

Union E tū says hospital support staff are facing a wait of several months for an agreed pay increase. The agreed 2.5% pay increase and $1000 lump sum payment would not reach workers' pockets until ...

Democrats sought to contain a rift in Michigan's US Senate race after one of their own crossed party lines to endorse the Republican, while President Donald Trump pressed his legal efforts to ...

Concerns over congestion and the looming threat of El Niño will see changes made to a narrow Canterbury road. Rāpaki Track, which starts at the end of Rāpaki Rd, has experienced significant increases ...

At a recent council meeting, Mundt opposed the Selwyn District Council seeking an exemption from the Government’s policy preventing unelected representatives from having voting rights. All other ...