The 2026 Melbourne Cup, referred to as the “Race that Stops a Nation”, is one of Australia’s most anticipated sports events.

Ukraine says that multiple Russian strikes on a school where humanitarian aid was distributed killed at least 18 people and dashed fragile hopes of “progress toward peace” after a local ceasefire in ...

The Labour Party says it can pay for the cost of a significant change to New Zealand’s industrial relations regime from within its fiscal plan. But the National Party says the only money left in ...

All Blacks assistant coach Jason Ryan says they will have to be at their “absolute best” to beat Scotland in their Nations Championship clash on Sunday and defensive discipline will be key to victory.

Archer Julia Harrison is used to hitting her targets and now has her sights firmly set on the biggest bullseye of all – the 2028 Olympic Games. The Christchurch 26-year-old has had sustained success ...

Russia’s ambassador to New Zealand Stanislav Krans has responded to criticism that he came to Parliament to attend a function ...

National deputy leader Nicola Willis says she knows many New Zealanders are over the election campaign as she seeks to defend ...

Your leg muscles are getting lazier as you sit and read this sentence. In fact, according to one of the first studies to precisely measure leg muscle activity during movement and ...

An ageing underground cable has been blamed for a power outage that left 994 Tauranga customers without electricity. A statement from lines company Powerco said yesterday’s outage was caused by a ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an increasingly sought-after skill in Canterbury’s job market, with figures showing more employers seeking workers with AI knowledge. And it is not limited to ...

Apple exceeded analysts’ expectations for its latest results on Monday when the iPhone-maker said it recorded a “revenue record” for a September quarter, driven by iPhone sales and services revenue.

Suspected guerrillas detonated a truck bomb near a military base in Colombia, killing a baby and three other people, the South American country’s authorities have said. The bomb attack in the western ...