A Christchurch family had an unforgettable experience on Sunday afternoon when a pod of three orcas swam up to their boat in Lyttelton Harbour. Video shared with chrislynchmedia.com shows the majestic ...

Health New Zealand has issued a warning after high levels of faecal bacteria were detected in the Waimakariri River, upstream of the Old Highway Bridge North Bank. Medical Officer of Health Dr Cheryl ...

At least 28 people have been killed when a Jeju Air plane veered off the runway and slammed into a wall at South Korea’s Muan International Airport on Sunday, Yonhap News Agency reported. The aircraft ...

Nine people have died in eight separate fatal crashes across New Zealand so far this holiday season, prompting police to call for immediate action to prevent further tragedy on the roads.

Ship enthusiasts will finally have the chance to step aboard the historic Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde, which arrived at Lyttelton Harbour ahead of schedule. A local group initially shared ...

Two people have been injured in a jet boat crash. Emergency services were called to a boat crash on the Waimakariri River at Clarkville at about 5.10pm. A police spokesman said four people were on the ...

Hundreds of Christchurch nurses rallied outside Christchurch Hospital on Hagley Ave before marching to the Health NZ offices on Oxford Tce today, joining thousands of healthcare workers across New ...

The New Zealand government’s decision to “reimagine” social science and humanities funding from the Marsden Fund and focus on science-based research has triggered outrage from those who’ve benefited ...

Biosecurity New Zealand has intensified efforts to contain a high pathogenic strain of avian influenza, H7N6, detected on a commercial egg farm in rural Otago. Deputy Director-General Stuart Anderson ...