Chinese authorities seek to stop a spate of indiscriminate mass attacks after videos were widely shared on Chinese social media. Beijing has warned of a "crackdown" on random violent crimes in 2025, ...

Set 151 to win, the home side raced to 59 without loss in the sixth over before losing four quick wickets. They're now 72 for four in the 10th over. Earlier, Melie and Jess Kerr both scored ...

The 15-year-old, who has autism, hadn't been seen since leaving his parents home just before midnight. Police say he was only wearing underwear, and there had been fears for his wellbeing, with high ...

The man who died after falling from a car in Napier on Friday night, has been named as 33-year-old Reif Cotter, of Tamatea 31 Dec: Police are hunting a person - after reports of grievous assault in Au ...

Naomi Osaka and world number 470 Julia Grabher 5-all in the first set when the weather intervened. American Bernarda Pera won through to the last eight with a straight sets triumph over Canada's ...

Wellington Water is warning the water may appear cloudy or murky - and may have a certain odour. It says high rainfall within the Moa Point Treatment Plant catchment has caused this to happen. People ...

It's supplying free kits to stop-smoking services nationwide from next week, as part of its bid to phase people out of cigarettes. But the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation, says there needs to be a ...

Throughout 2024, the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East illustrated the growing impact of drones in modern warfare. They have been manufactured and launched in record numbers. New artificial ...

A Fire and Emergency spokesperson says six vehicles -- including one helicopter -- have been dispatched to the four-hectare blaze.

Melie and Jess Kerr combined for an unbroken 101-run fourth wicket stand to lead their side to 150 for three. Melie Kerr finished on 67 from 51 balls, while Jess Kerr scored a career-high 61 from 39 ...

31 Dec: The man who died after falling from a car in Napier on Friday night, has been named as 33-year-old Reif Cotter, of Tamatea 31 Dec: Police are hunting a person - after reports of grievous ...

Police say 48-year-old remand prisoner Damon Anderson, was found early this morning at an Oparau address and taken into custody without incident. He'll appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow on a ...