A man who tried to set fire to a police station in a bid to impress a woman has been jailed for two years and three months.

File The New Zealand sharemarket closed down, with Mainfreight seeing its share price drop for the second day, while utility ...

Police believe they have found the head of alleged murder victim Julian Story. The grisly discovery comes weeks after his ...

Researchers at Gisborne’s Mātai Medical Research Institute have received $563,000 from the Neurological Foundation which they ...

Just ask Gisborne Boys’ High First XI senior hockey players Ollie Egan and Austin Fergus. Heading into their fifth Super 8 ...

Two grounded planes in need of repairs at Gisborne Airport caused all flights in and out of the airport to be cancelled for ...

A 32-year-old man invited a 12-year-old girl to his house and soon after she arrived, the pair went into his bedroom and had ...

Joseph Parker must wait two weeks to definitively learn whether Oleksandr Usyk will agree to a mandated world title showdown.

Police have charged nine more people in connection with an alleged baggage handler drug-smuggling plot at Auckland ...

Scanning signs are good in countdown to 'main' lamb drop ...

Carolyn Ion is putting her hat in the ring for the mayoral role after nearly 18 years as a Kawerau District councillor.

Photo / A Stockholm court was to hand down a verdict tonight NZT in a Swedish jihadist’s trial over the murder of a ...