More than 36,000 nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants are set to walk off the job for 24 hours today, over deadlocked contract negotiations.

The government is set to repeal the oil and gas ban this week, after a significant 11th-hour change handing discretionary powers to two ministers.

An Australian tourist was allegedly assaulted in his car while making a U-turn in Buckingham St, Arrowtown, on Friday. The 56-year-old victim ...

Kiwi Water Park co-owner and former Queenstown political aspirant Emily Rutherford has been discharged without conviction for her role in a ...

A store on a landmark Dunedin site is getting a solar-powered upgrade. Placemakers Dunedin, in Burns St, is among 20 buildings across the ...

The election of Canterbury sharemilker Karl Dean to the national dairy chairman role for Federated Farmers will cause Bex Green to step up as ...

Businesses concerned about the impact of banning certain in-store surcharges are "well within their right" to scrap the payment systems ...

Sir Michael Hill has been remembered as a "great visionary" after his death at the age of 86 yesterday morning. The founder of Michael ...

Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the risk of nitrate poisoning in Gore, the price of milk products, and a ...

Te Anau residents are feeling betrayed by an early decision to remove birds from the town’s beloved bird sanctuary before a community ...

Twenty-five years after a fateful rugby match left Dunedin man Nick Chisholm with locked-in syndrome, he says his wife and three children are ...

Otago businessman Grant Cochrane was always going to return to farming, he just got side-tracked a little on the way. Business and rural ...