Christchurch and Banks Peninsula are being lashed by heavy rain as the wild weather moves south, causing flooding in Akaroa.

Banks Peninsula is under an orange heavy rain warning, with a further 70 to 100 millimetres of rain predicted.

It hasn't been ratified yet but the terms of New Zealand's free trade deal with India have been agreed on, even though the details are somewhat mysterious.

Judge Ema Aitken is before the panel accused of yelling at Winston Peters during an event at Auckland's Northern Club in ...

Grace Guo says she was awake through the night as the Pohangina River threatened to breach its banks, until the call came at ...

No-one gave the victim first-aid or called emergency services after he was shot - and his head, legs and arms are still ...

It hasn't been ratified yet but the terms of New Zealand's free trade deal with India have been agreed on, even though the details are somewhat mysterious. Audio ...

The Wānaka freeskier has qualified for the final of the big air at the Winter Olympics, saying it was an honour to be there.

The six-monthly company reporting season is about to start, with high hopes that earnings will start to reflect the ...

The stormy weather lashing the region has caused rivers to burst their banks, inundating roads and cutting off communities.

The sticking point is he named his artificial intelligence system, called DABUS, as the inventor. The Patent Office turned ...