There are more bad readers among our 10-year-olds, but the picture has improved for teenagers, international testing has ...

New Zealanders travelling to Samoa are encouraged to have comprehensive insurance, as the country deals with a dengue fever ...

Sam Sutton looms as a key figure in the Phoenix's finals run. The Wellington Phoenix head into their finals series in second ...

Maritime operators have been discussing ways for Auckland's ferry network to reach zero emissions at a conference in the city ...

The pay equity taskforce that works for equal pay for women is being disestablished. With funding set to run out on 30 June, ...

Sam Sutton looms as a key figure in the Phoenix's finals run. The Wellington Phoenix head into their finals series in second ...

An emotional support alligator was taken by pranksters and then dumped in a swamp, his owner says. Known as WallyGator, this ...

Hundreds of police officers in riot gear have cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of California, Los ...

The Education Ministry is promising to do more about asbestos problems in schools, with tighter controls over detection and ...

The El Niño weather event, which has keep the country relatively dry for nearly a year, is expected to be over by the end of ...

The Minister for Commerce and Consumer Affairs says insurance laws are too complicated and change is long overdue. A bill ...

The Mystics newest defender Catherine Hall says she's in a good place to be learning on and off the court as she juggles a ...