Severe weather is continuing to batter the top of the North Island as Cyclone Tam brings heavy rain and strong winds. Towards ...

An Oxfordshire man has set a new world record after Morris dancing for more than 11 hours straight. Newly crowned Guiness World Record holder, Duncan Bhaskaran Brown spoke to Corin Dann.

On today's First Up pod: it's been a windy old night - many are without power in the far north and in Auckland as ex Cyclone Tam hits; Labour MP Kieran McAnulty joins us to talk about the week in ...

The UK's highest court has ruled over the legal status of transgender women, Ellie Jay has the news from London ...

The New Zealand Foreign Minister says Pacific links with the United States are more important than ever.

An academic assessing the value of aid programmes is accusing New Zealand of intending to 'cook the books' on its planned aid spending.