Remarkable. Ted and Lois Connell proudly hold a photo from their wedding day in 1955. On Wednesday, they celebrated a very rare 70 years of marriage milestone.

In New Zealand, the pace has been somewhat cautious. Local laws are still limited to the Totalisator Agency Board (TAB), a monopoly model that feels increasingly outdated in a hyper-connected world.

Week nine of the NBS Men’s league saw four teams take to the court, first the Eagles and the Knights, then the Nomads and the Checkers. The Knights handed the Eagles a surprising defeat, beating them ...

Canterbury’s regional councillors have mooted the idea of forming a South Island General Assembly to lobby the government. That’s in response to suggestions regional councils could be abolished.

Correspondent Lisette Reymer standing in the rubble for a morning live cross after a night of camping out in a car amid constant earthquake aftershocks in Turkey.

The late Pete White at home behind the drums who also brought joy and quiet encouragement to generations of young tennis players. Five years after his death from motor neurone disease, his legacy is a ...

School youth workers Necho Anderson and Ruby Bowman say there’s a sense of hopelessness in many young people and they want to try to have a positive effect on their lives.

A proud Ross Rudd standing by her piece that won the premier prize at the Ashburton Society of Arts’ 61st annual exhibition.

A priceless moment in time. On a stop-over in Ashburton, RNZAF squadron leader Sean Perrett poses with his former Falklands mount, Harrier XZ129, alongside a Heritage Flight Spitfire.

Dr Sophie Febery, who left Methven Medical Centre after being barred from seeing patients in person during the Covid-19 pandemic because she refused to be vaccinated, has been found guilty of ...

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At least 71 people were killed in Israel’s attack on Tehran’s Evin prison, a notorious facility where political prisoners and dissidents have been held.