On Friday, Taylor Swift announced she now owns all the music she has ever made. This reported US$360 million acquisition ...

The Joker is through to the French Open semi-finals after a four sets take-down of Alexander Zverev. The 38-year-old says he's brimming with confidence after winning his 100th singles title heading ...

Loafers Lodge was home to more than 50 people and caught fire in the middle of the night on May 16, 2023. Michael Wahrlich, Melvin Parun, Peter O'Sullivan, Kenneth Barnard and Liam Hockings died in ...

The 19-year-old reality star is the subject of a new Lifetime movie that charts her rise to fame as a child but after her dad Mike 'Sugar Bear' Thompson a negative reaction to the project, she has ...

Simpson has been Auckland's Deputy Mayor, since Brown was elected Mayor three years ago. However, there had been mounting speculation Simpson was considering running against Brown for the mayoralty in ...

The 77-year-old chef - who has been married to former government official Jeffrey Garten since 1968 - is these days best known as the host of the Food Network programme 'Barefoot Contessa' but was ...

Liam Hockings's family says the tragedy uncovered serious concerns about safety, and conditions in some accommodation - particularly for the most vulnerable people. They say lives depend on it.

Since May 2023, when five people died and 20 were injured, officers have been investigating whether the state of the building and its fire safety systems contributed to the tragedy. Police say the ...

This year viewership dropped 13 per cent to the event's second-lowest TV audience in 25 years, despite a change to four teams playing a three-game mini-tournament. The move to bring a stronger ...

In the upper North Island, emergency services have been responding to dozens of reports of surface flooding, and trees falling on homes and power lines. In the central North Island, about 70 ...

State Highway 2 - Matawai Road is closed between Gisborne and Opotiki, because of multiple slip. In the eastern Bay of Plenty, State Highway 2 is closed by flooding south-east of Whakatane. Fresh snow ...

The 49-year-old actor is the nephew of late 'Cheers' star George - who died in May at the age of 76 - and recalled that his uncle was something of a "hero" to him who taught him how to really "care" ...