A woman was carjacked at a busy intersection by a stranger high on drugs who was carrying a rubbish bag full of clothes. A Nelson woman says she was forced to go private after waiting 19 months for a ...

As the Covid-19 pandemic brings the world into uncharted waters, Star Media journalists and photographers continue to report local stories that matter everyday - yours. For more than 152 years our ...

The Privileges Committee hearing was set after concerns were raised about the MPs' conduct during the first reading of the ...

The entire population of a remote Queensland community have fled for higher ground after a levee broke in floods twice the size of Victoria. A man travelled between New Zealand, Australia and Fiji for ...

The new RNZ-Reid Research Poll shows the political race has tightened since the election, but the coalition parties are still ...

Emergency services have been called to a serious crash involving a pedestrian and a truck in Canterbury. Part of SH73 is closed. Police are investigating a New Zealand gang’s involvement in a scam in ...

An incoming atmospheric river has prompted alerts for parts of the South Island, where some areas could be looking at a month's worth of rain in 48 hours. Patrons filled St Paul’s Cathedral for ...

Gerard Depardieu has gone on trial over alleged sexual assaults on a film set, in a case that has placed the French actor at the heart of the country's broader reckoning over sexual violence.

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has been repeatedly heckled while delivering a State of the Nation speech in ...

The government is reaching across the aisle to identify any common ground with its political opponents on its overhaul of the ...

Bluebridge has announced it will buy a new ship to replace its 28-year-old Cook Strait ferry.

A problematic wastewater treatment plant in Queenstown has got another issue — the threat of bird strike. Arrowtown community leaders say the loss of the township’s only medical centre in September is ...