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Here's a guide to what is and isn't open on Christmas Day. Christmas Day is one of four restricted trading days in New Zealand (Christmas Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and until 1pm on Anzac Day), ...

Two explosions and a fire, apparently sparked by leaking gas, has ripped through a nursing home near Philadelphia in the United States, killing ...

"While six out of the top 10 offenders are minors across the FSSI store network, no minors or vulnerable people will be included in the watchlist during the project," said the 26-page report recently ...

A court has ruled Canterbury's regional council erred when it allowed farms to discharge nitrates and other pollution without consents, but ...

A NZ law professor is calling for the UK's role to be considered when it comes to compensation for villagers impacted by the sinking of the Manawanui.

An emotional England captain Ben Stokes says the mental well-being of his players is his main priority heading into the last two matches of ...

A boy with no lifejacket spent an hour swimming away from his burning boat on Lake Taupō while rescue helicopter calls were delayed by police.

A customer who had his IKEA order refunded on Christmas Eve says there are problems with the way the retailer is handling orders.

Te Rūnanga o Moeraki has declared a rāhui on collecting shellfish from Kaihīnaki (Moeraki Boulders) to the western end of Onekakara ...