New Zealand diplomats are having "ongoing" conversations with Chinese officials about visiting Xinjiang, where it’s alleged systematic abuse of the Uighur Muslim minority is occurring. Ministry of ...

From a church conversion to a mental health unit, this year’s architecture awards winners show “strong collaboration between architects and clients”, according to the jury convenor.

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Adjoining the main station was a small jail, now a guest house. While the brick-red paint on the outside of the building is evident throughout the home, several bedrooms have been painted brightly ...

A man who helped shape the face of Taranaki, has turned 80. Virginia Winder finds out about the life and times of an architect, art collector and family man.

A year on and the Canadian national now appears to be playing a role in the launch of Global Airlines, a transatlantic startup airline.. He features in a video greeting the founder of the new ...

The family of Elisabeth Nicholls, who went missing in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton last week, are making a further appeal for assistance from the public after no breakthroughs in the search ...

A man and a woman are in custody after a police hunt in south Waikato on Tuesday afternoon. Police were alerted to an incident in which a shot was reportedly fired at a local property about 3.45pm ...

Two weeks ago, a mother from Manurewa in South Auckland, Dagny Reyes-Garcia, rushed her eight-month-old son to the emergency department at Middlemore Hospital as her son was not taking any milk or ...

The person fled the scene before police arrived. The manager of the AAA Marlin Motel said multiple police officers turned up at the motel about 7.30pm.

They have found more than 150 pavlova-like meringue cakes served with cream and fruit prior to 1926. They have also found more than 50 dishes named after Pavlova occurring before 1927.