She's clinched victory after clearing 4.73 metres - smashing her personal best by two centimetres. 4.73 metres is the qualifying height for entry into September's world championships.

Emergency services were called to Alexandra Street shortly after midnight. St John transported three patients to Waikato hospital - one person was treated at the scene for minor injuries. The public ...

The logline for the show reads: "What Simon says, goes. And what Simon's saying right now is that the world is in serious need of its next boy band sensation. "Music mogul and rec ...

It follows elevated levels of nitrate in the water on Friday. While tests yesterday showed a reduction in nitrate levels - the Gore District Council says there must be three clear days of testing ...

Rower Logan Ullrich has won his first World Cup title in the single sculls at Lucerne, while in Prague kayak cross paddler Finn Butcher has added a maiden World Cup title to his Olympic gold 30 Jun: ...

A detour is in place for light vehicles only between Havelock and Picton on Queen Charlotte Drive. It's not suitable for heavy vehicles.

The 2014 champion's produced a five-under par 66, moving into a tie for fourth at eight-under par, six shots off leader Scottie Scheffler. McIlroy's outlined his highlights, buoyed by his home ...

Cordons are in place between Collingwood and Hood streets and there's a visible police presence in the area while a scene examination is carried out.

The Panthers continue to claw their way up the NRL ladder, after beating the Rabbitohs 30-10 in Sydney for their sixth consecutive win: 18 Jul: The Warriors reckon there's ...

Latest figures from the Insurance and Financial Services Ombudsman Scheme show its started investigations on a record 600 disputes in the past year. That's up 25-percent on the year before. The ...

Education Minister Erica Stanford's signalling big changes could be on the cards to the country's main high school certification - including the potential to ditch NCEA level one all together. It ...

The 52-year-old actor has been accused of physical abuse by his estranged wife, but Aaron insists that "any suggestion of abuse is categorically untrue" In a statement to People, he said: "I want to ...