Winston Peters was among those celebrating the opening of the $5.5 billion City Rail Link - but there one was small detail he wasn’t thrilled about.

The Togo-sponsored resolution was backed by 164 nations - the US the only nation to vote against it.

ALT: Simpsons: Crazy Cat Lady & Buster with Wine

ALT: AHS Coven: Fiona Goode - Baddest Witch

The government is moving ahead with its plans to cap the amount councils can increase rates by to a maximum of 4 percent, but won't be able to pass the legislation until next term.

Ally Hirschlag discovers that waking up naturally can be surprisingly easy, if you take care of other sleep essentials.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has removed Chris Penk's ministerial portfolios.

"This is a profoundly disappointing decision," says the SPCA.

ALT: Reaction Shocked

They are four of New Zealand’s most outspoken political and media figures.

News of the Jurassic Park star's death was confirmed on social media today.

'I’d really like the opportunity to work with New Zealand on that exact topic'.

A second person sustained critical injuries in the crash that left motorists stuck for hours.

Compassion demands better questions Opinion by Lizzie Brandon The author has previously interviewed representatives of St Mary by the Sea and reported on the proposal for ShoreLines magazine. Last Fr...

David Farrier reports Everlee Wihongi's 2014 marijuana charge has been vacated and she may be freed from her ICE prison as early as next week.

The British actor, who also appeared in Merlin and Little Britain, died of complications from pneumonia.

Former Duke of York’s facial swelling is not a cause for concern, says source

ALT: Jackie Condon & Little Rascals Cover Ears

YouTube video by Creature Features

At the Aotearoa Music Awards last night, Dame Topp called out the lack of funding for music in the budget unveiled yesterday.

Dame Jools Topp has died after living with breast cancer. As one half of the Topp Twins with her sister Lynda, Jools brought joy to generations of New Zealanders.