At a time of growing concern over the power of the world’s mighty tech companies, one German state is turning its back on US giant Microsoft. In less than three months’ time, almost no civil servant, ...

I saw the pre-attack indicators,” AA principal policy adviser Terry Collins told the Herald. “The price of oil jumped about US$5 [$8.31] in a 24-hour period, so the market had got wind of it.” ...

Tairāwhiti Multicultural Council is “deeply saddened” and says members of Gisborne’s Indian community will be affected by the Air India plane crash that killed 265 people in Gujarat. “Our hearts go ...

It was a Black Friday with a difference for Hawke’s Bay Magpies coaching assistant Bryn Evans: he’s been appointed lineout coach for the All Blacks with head coach Scott Robertson. While the ...

The man who murdered Christchurch real estate agent Yanfei Bao has been jailed for life following an almost day long ...

A court decision has been labelled a “huge victory” for freedom of speech and sparked calls for a deeper review of the Harmful Digital Communication Act. A district court judge says he is “seriously ...

A North Canterbury man drove his four-wheel-drive Jeep into a river and got it stuck this afternoon in an attempt to avoid a group of people who had allegedly assaulted him. Firefighters had to pull ...

Jones, speaking at the Asia Pacific Energy Assembly in Singapore this week in his capacity as Resources and Associate Energy Minister, told attendees that reversing the ban would come with a new “open ...

Israel launched military strikes on Iran today, potentially plunging the Middle East into a new round of violence and signalling the likely end for now of United States President Donald Trump’s hopes ...

And for the sixth year since the Craig Callaghan Memorial Trophy was presented for when their First XV teams meet in the Super 8 competition, Raukura (Rotorua) have won it. Their First XV completed a ...

A couple who lived in Auckland for five years have been named as victims of that Indian plane crash that killed more than 240 people. Only one passenger survived after Air India flight 171, bound for ...

Passengers on the 6.15am Air New Zealand flight from Gisborne to Auckland on Friday had a trip to remember when they hit “severe” turbulence while over the Bay of Plenty. It was described by a ...