A woman has died after "an incident on her mobility scooter".Emergency services were called to Gravatt Road in Tauranga shortly before 10am.Police have said in a statement that an item of clothing became caught in one of the wheels...

A woman has died in Tauranga after her clothing got caught in the wheel of her mobility scooter.A police spokesperson said a woman was unable to be revived this morning following the freak accident on Gravatt Rd.Emergency services...

It's going to be an unsettled, showery week across New Zealand as a complex area of low pressure sits nearby.Although the west of the country is expected to receive the bulk of the rain over the next few days, this weather system...

A Kiwi company will begin turning tens of thousands of tonnes of Auckland's plastic waste into concrete as soon as next year.The issue of what to do about plastic waste has dominated headlines around the world in the past year in...

An Auckland school rugby coach has gone to trial for more than 80 sexual allegations against young boys.Alosio Taimo is facing a total of 83 charges against 18 then-young boys —​ some going back to the late 80s and early 90s.The...

GATWICK Airport has been plunged into chaos after a major technical glitch caused its digital flight information boards to shut down.

IT WAS an anguished telephone call from her father a few years ago that prompted Emily-Jane Stapley to embark on a fundraising mission to build Britain's first designated Dementia Cafe. "He was really upset and what he told me really shocked me,"...

A WOMAN has been reunited with her purse 18 years after it was stolen - and incredibly it still contained her credit cards, a lucky shamrock and her prized picture of Eric Cantona.

THE UK Government has made it easier for European Union financial services firms to access British markets than their UK counterparts will enjoy on the Continent in the event of a no-deal Brexit, according to a leading law firm.

A person was flung from a vehicle this morning, following a collision between a logging truck and a horse float.A police spokeswoman said the crash happened about 8.10am at the intersection of Taihape Rd and Crownthorpe Settlement...