This month marks the 40th anniversary of the Homosexual Law Reform Act. Welby Ings is a queer activist, who in the early 1980s established Gay Rights of Taihape, an advocacy group for rural queers. He ...

Peter Hambleton is perhaps better known as Glóin in The Hobbit trilogy. But he's ditched the Dwarf costume and put down his axe to do battle with people we pay our rates to, in a new stage comedy ...

Dense wildfire smoke billowing down from Canada set off unhealthy air quality alerts across the United States on Friday, ...

Since June, the torea, or South Island pied oyster catcher, has been making its way south to nesting sites across the eastern South Island. The ngutu pare, or wrybill, is also on the move. In about ...

The Football World Cup is in its final throes this weekend with the play-off for 3rd and 4th between France and England tomorrow at 9am. The big final featuring Spain and Argentina is Monday morning.

Kalina Silverman is the founder of a global movement Big Talk; she wants everyone to skip the small talk to make room for big conversations. In 2014, working as a journalist, feeling lonely and ...

A 26-year-old woman has been arrested in Hamilton for alleged Facebook marketplace scams with goods totalling around $100,000 ...

A problem with the Civil Defence website which saw it go down during Thursday night's tsunami emergency has been identified ...

Christchurch's Orana Wildlife Park has euthanised one of its otters due to a mass on his neck. In a social media post, the ...

A beloved community centre which has served as a second home to tens of thousands of Queenstowners is on the hunt for a new ...

Australia's Lucas Herbert fell agonisingly short of the lowest round in men's major history with a stunning second round ...

Japan's parliament has tweaked the imperial succession law but maintained the bar on women emperors - despite surveys ...