England seamer Brydon Carse earned 'player of the match' honours for his maiden ten-wicket haul, including a dynamic 6 for 42 in New Zealand's second innings. NEWSTALK ZB's INTERNATIONAL CRICKET ...

Water quality website Safeswim has red-flagged 30 Waitemata Harbour beaches, meaning swimming is not advised, and black-flagged a further four inner harbour beaches warning not to swim there at all.

The man behind a viral social media post documenting his smooth chocolate bar has been given £2 ($3.91) in compensation. Harry Seager's picture of the featureless bar garnered more than 15,000 ...

The airline says an engine problem was the reason flight NZ249 was diverted an hour into its flight, landing in Auckland at 5.20. Flight Operations Head Hugh Pearce says the engine was shut down and ...

Urine test kit CheckToP detects the level of hormones in the body through a urine sample. Pharmac spokesperson Alexandra Compton, says over 9,000 people will benefit from access to these tests in the ...

Emergency services were called to the single vehicle crash around 2.40 this afternoon. One person in a serious condition has been airlifted to Dunedin Hospital. Another person with moderate injuries ...

Coach Petteri Koponen is hopeful of better cohesion as they integrate giant new centre Tacko Fall into the line-up The match tips off in 25 minutes. BASKETBALL WITH BK's NEW KOREAN FRIED CHICKEN.

Kazuma Kobori is up four places into a tie for 35th with two holes left in his round. Josh Geary is in a tie for 39th with seven holes to play...while Nick Vokes rose three places after an even par 72 ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand, says eleven vehicles initially attended the blaze behind Redclyffe Transfer Station, after receiving a call at 1:45pm. A spokesperson says it has contained a grass fire ...

Assad's regime is known for rampant human rights abuses and its crackdown on the Arab Spring protests in 2011, which turned into a civil war that swept across Syria and has killed an estimated ...

A post-lunch flurry saw England chase the 104 required in 12.4 overs. Any conservative technical formalities were thrust aside as debutant Jacob Bethell with 50, Ben Duckett with 27 and Joe Root with ...

A Laos government document obtained by the ABC suggests the source of a methanol poisoning outbreak that killed six tourists is a rundown factory outside the capital, Vientiane, that was making vodka ...