Essence restaurant in Queenstown has been awarded two Michelin stars. Photo supplied Manja Wachsmuth / Facebook New Zealand’s world-class hospitality sector is shining on the global stage, with the ...

WARNING: This story is about child sexual abuse and may disturb some readers A New Zealand man has been sentenced to 13 years and six months in prison on dozens of charges relating to child sexual ...

Few food debates spark as much passion on either side of the Tasman as the question: Who invented the pavlova – New Zealand or Australia? The famous dessert, made from crisp meringue with a soft ...

Police say diversions are in place on Mt Wellington Highway in Mt Wellington following a road crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian today Tuesday. “Emergency services were called to the crash, ...

Children with serious illnesses and their families will be better supported with compassionate, specialist paediatric ...

Watercare says it has successfully raised CHF250 million (Swiss francs) – about $542m – through the bond market in ...

Police say they’ve seized more than a tonne of cannabis hidden amongst suburban homes in west Auckland. Waitematā West Police ...

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust The latest episode features Ashley Bloomfield, who spent 300-odd consecutive days walking out to ...

Counties Manukau Police say they’re working to locate Francis Veevors, who has a warrant for his arrest and is actively ...

By Mike King, founding ambassador, I Am Hope Foundation Somebody asked me the other day what the best advice is I could give ...

By Jim Birchall Last month a fault line capable of producing a magnitude 6.8 earthquake was identified south of Auckland, ...

By Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister and MP for Botany New Zealand’s farmers and growers are once again proving why they are ...