A makeover of a main thoroughfare in Hamilton - which included in-lane bus stops - has not gone well with motorists. A commuter says traffic on the street often becomes “worse than Auckland”.

The school was placed in lockdown after a firearm sighting around 10am Thursday.Screenshot/ Google Maps Papatoetoe West School in Auckland went into lockdown on Thursday morning as police ...

Councillor Deon Swiggs raised the question of whether AI could replace local politicians in the not too distant future.KAI SCHWOERER / THE PRESS As councils grapple with the risks and benefits of ...

This excellent piece is from The Post. You can read more of their stories here. Oranga Tamariki chief executive Chappie Te Kani has resigned. Public Service Commissioner Sir Brian Roche confirmed the ...

Woolworths stores across the country closed for nearly two hours on Monday morning as the company worked through a technical fault.Mark Jephson / Waikato Times Woolworths supermarkets across New ...

In just 14 months, Liz Donohue stole more than $500,000 from an Auckland home building company - and the owner is still finding evidence of suspected fraud, such as a cruise he believes she booked ...

Not everyone agrees on onion and cheese, but any concern over outlandish hot cross bun flavours is only fuelling the fire of Yarrows’ latest Easter recipes. Experts tend to focus on the kinds of ...

The possibility of regional passenger rail south of Christchurch stays in the region’s transport plan, but any updated blueprint will remove time frames for laying new track. Rail remains on the ...

A tree that's nearly two centuries old will be removed from the White House grounds because it's deteriorating, President Donald Trump said Sunday. The southern magnolia stands near the curved ...

A proposal by Rugby Australia to stage an annual Bledisloe Cup clash on Anzac Day, starting next year, appears sunk after New Zealand Rugby walked back early enthusiasm and dismissed the concept ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop have announced that the Government will host an international investment summit for around 100 high-profile investors ...