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Storm-hit parts of northern New Zealand are bracing for gales that MetService warns could topple trees on sodden ground.

But Madison Keys called herself an "elite coffee snob" while Stan Wawrinka said he "deserved a beer" after his five-set ...

Arts and culture commentator Braydon Priest talks Oscar nominations, the new Hamnet film, and who will be 'Sally' at Auckland ...

The Educational Institute Te Riu Roa, which obtained the messages, and the Council of Deans of Education said the messages ...

A motorcyclist has died after driving into the rear of a truck in Auckland. Police said at about 11.15pm on Thursday night they detected a motorcycle travelling south at high speed on the Southern ...

A popular South Wairarapa playground has been demolished to make way for a safer facility for children of all ages.

Emergency crews have been working through the night searching for people missing after a landslide at Mount Maunganui; ...

Chef Peter Gordon joins Summer Times to talk about his experiences in East Timor. Peter's also given his recipe for frozen ...

Seventeen athletes have been confirmed for next month's Milano Cortina Winter Olympics - the biggest snow sports contingent ...

The former One Direction member unveiled a world tour in support of his new album Kiss All the Time, Disco, Occasionally. It's no surprise our islands don't make the cut.

It appears even AI chatbots are contributing towards the gender pay gap. A study last year found that the bots often advise women and other minorities to ask for significantly lower salaries than men.