A judge has described the actions of a man who repeatedly hit his dog with a large square shovel, and later assaulted his ...

A female engineer from Germany has become the first wheelchair user to blast into space, taking a brief ride on a Blue Origin ...

Police say it is a 'miracle' that nobody was hurt, after a car fleeing the scene of a burglary crashed into two other ...

The win is the third from nine matches this season for the Phoenix and moves them up to seventh place in the 12-team ...

New Zealand quietly cut off compensation for the sinking of the HMNZS Manawanui at $6m. But commentators say it raises the ...

The man, driving a car equipped with flashing police lights, tried to make a run for it, after pulling over the real McCoy.

A woman has been arrested, as police continue to investigate a stabbing in a central Wellington bar, and they have renewed a ...

A man accused of sexually abusing a boy into his teens has been acquitted on some charges, while others left a hung jury.

A new research project is exploring the use of sound to protect native birds from both feral and domestic cats.

Combined with Trump's threats of land strikes on Venezuelan soil, the seizures of vessels have ratcheted up pressure on ...

Regular controlled doses of nitrous oxide can alleviate depression, a new study has found, but trying to "fix" yourself with ...

Emergency Services are working at the scene of a fiery crash, and police warn it has closed State Highway One lanes near ...