Growing up, Puna recalls feeling that she had “a girl’s heart and a boy’s body” from “as far back as I can remember”. “The older I got, the more noticeable it was because I wasn’t acting like all the ...

One Kāpiti man had that rare honour. In 1957 Randal Heke, who died recently at the age of 95, was given the responsibility for overseeing the construction of Scott Base in Antarctica. A New Zealand ...

A crash on Auckland’s Northern Motorway has blocked an off-ramp as holidaymakers leave the city for Anzac Day and the weekend. The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) said the crash on the SH1 ...

A series of counter-terror raids are being carried out in Sydney today, say New South Wales police. ABC News reports the joint raids are part of the ongoing investigation into last week’s stabbing ...

I still remember the day the Wellington rugby team stopped at Ruakaka Primary School. It was 1987, and they were on their way to Whangarei to play North Auckland. I don't know who organised their ...

It is amazing that I’m still here,” says Whanganui woman Virginia West. “Many people have said to me that I am a ‘walking miracle’. “Just over one year ago, I was in a serious car accident. I died for ...

Descendants of members of the Māori Battalion will lead Whanganui’s Anzac Day parade on to the War Memorial Centre forecourt. The 7am parade will come to a halt and representatives of soldiers from ...

A small blue dog has captured the hearts of people across the world - here's how.

Something struck me at the launch of Super Rugby at The Palace dance studio - yes, a dance studio - yesterday. No, it was not a twerking derriere or Charlie Faumuina's dabbing elbow (though one would ...

ANAYLIS: Up to six talented loose forwards could be cast aside.