The death of Hollyoaks, UK Celebrity Big Brother and Celebrity Love Island star Paul Danan was by 'misadventure', a British coroner has ruled. The 46-year-old died from the combined effects of ...

A British-South African endurance athlete is closing in on the finish line of his 100-kilometer multi-day swim around Martha's Vineyard on Monday, aiming to become the first becoming the first ...

The battle for control of NZME’s board appears to be over, with former National MP and minister Stephen Joyce set to take up the role of board chair of the media company. A notice on NZX on ...

Crusaders wing Sevu Reece: The All Blacks speedster tied TJ Perenara for the Super Rugby try-scoring record (65) last week in Sydney, and will go out on top alone if he touches down against the ...

Air New Zealand's regional fleet renewal programme will come to an end when the last of its ATR 72-600 regional aircraft makes the week-long journey from a factory in France to Christchurch this ...

Protesters outside the Palmerston North courthouse on August 19, 1980. A number were well known local figures. On the left are Red Parsons, Liz Gordon (holding the left side of the placard that ...

Julia Strelou donates $2 from the sale of her poetry books sale to Women’s Refuge.The-Press / The-Press Local reporting is vital to a thriving and connected community. Help us keep telling ...

OPINION: Her silence baffles me. The Firm has been accused of blatant racism and inexcusable cruelty from within and against their own ranks. They do not seem to care. These accusations seriously ...

NZ First leader Winston Peters says the Fuji Xerox scandal raises serious questions about whether the country is free of corruption.MURRAY WILSON / FAIRFAX NZ Winston Peters says his repeated ...

STU RUTHERFORD: He's handy at writing computer code and advising on software requirements, and also, as it happens, has a knack for acting. It's out of the shadows and into the spotlight for IT ...

A former Te Atiawa treaty claims negotiator has urged the incoming coalition government to pass the controversial Waitara Lands Bill "unencumbered". Peter Moeahu has petitioned newly appointed ...