Another important symbolic ritual is the destruction or defacement of what's known as the Fishermen's Ring. This is the ring a pontiff is presented with when he is inaugurated as pope. It's tradition ...

Police were informed at about 11:24 this morning of the person who was on a bus heading to Auckland City from Orakei. A man and a woman got off the bus on Quay Street, and entered a nearby supermarket ...

The Aucklander's sitting in the clubhouse on one-over-par after an even-par second round of 72 at the Chevron Championship. That's right on the projected cut line to play the weekend. The cut has sat ...

Product Impact Lead James Santure, says technology and AI can give teachers back time, so they can focus on relationships. He says it's not a silver bullet, but when used well, tech can reduce ...

Operation Kereru, saw officers setting up checkpoints around the Wairarapa region overnight with a zero-tolerance approach to illegal road behaviour. Inspector Nick Thom, says vehicles which had ...

A 37-year-old man was arrested and charged with prohibited display of gang insignia and a 42-year-old Wairoa man has been charged with possession of cannabis. Additional resources remain in the ...

Alexei Popyrin and Chris O'Connell have been knocked out of the Madrid Open, with Australia's hopes in the men's draw now resting on Alex de Minaur. But Daria Kasatkina won her first match in Europe ...

She says injuries are often caused by slips and falls - so people should make sure their footwear is appropriate for the terrain. 25 Apr: Auckland's North Shore locals should remain out of waterways u ...

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan is accused of escorting the man and his lawyer out of her courtroom through the jury door last week when she realised immigration authorities were after him ...

Police say they were called to the scene of a two vehicle crash on the corner of Te Ngae Road and Tennyson Drive in Oh-whata about 9:10pm. They say one person died at the scene and a second person's ...

It says Northland can expect periods of heavy rain. It comes after much of the region was recently battered with strong winds and heavy rain from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Tam - which caused flooding and ...

The New Zealander's been beaten 6-3 6-2 by 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin at the clay court event. Top seed Aryna Sabalenka , third seed Jessica Pegula and sixth seed Jasmine Paolini have ...