Schools closing completely Friday include Auckland's Western Springs College, Northcote College, and Browns Bay School. Napier Girls' High School and Hurunui College, near Christchurch. Plenty were ...

Dozens of schools are giving their students and some teachers a four-day weekend, choosing not come back to class on Friday ...

Police say the man was critically injured in a stabbing incident in Birkenhead. Video / Sylvie Whinray Police said a man was ...

Passenger trains have resumed on the refurbished Pukekohe Station in New Zealand, providing a direct link to various areas.

Auckland's most southern station now has a direct connection to the CBD.

Commuters can now take the train directly between Pukekohe and Auckland CBD after the rail line was electrified.

New policy fails on substance, but associate education minister passes with flying colours for rhetoric, writes Jonathan ...

The country, which sank into a recession last year, is trying to entice highly skilled “digital nomads” to work in the island ...

A woman says her partner was seconds away from being killed when the limbs of a tree harpooned the rear of their motorhome ...

An Auckland woman says her partner was seconds away from being killed when the limbs of a tree harpooned the rear of their motorhome during the tornado that ripped through Mangawhai yesterday. About ...

The Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta celebrates the founding of the ‘City of Sails’, and attracts a huge fleet of vessels every year, including restored classic yachts, modern racing keelboats, ...

Rivers of lava could flow for kilometres through Auckland if an eruption occurred within the large and young volcanic field beneath the city. New Zealand scientists recently visited the Spanish ...