Fifteen to 24 year olds are a major risk group for meningitis and other health problems. Incoming uni students and boarders who may have close contact with others, are urged to be vaccinated.

A sense of shock in Nelson as the community feels the loss of a 62-year-old Policewoman, killed on patrol after New Years' Eve Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming has died after a vehicle drove into her, and ...

A man has driven a truck through a crowd of people in the US city of New Orleans, killing at least 10 and wounding at least 35 more. Authorities say it was a deliberate attack, and the FBI is ...

Chief Executive, Rene de Monchy says ads have focused heavily on 'myth-busting'. He says it's articulating to people that New Zealand still has tourist-friendly weather in Autumn and Winter compared ...

First-time students will now see their final year of study or work-based learning free of charge, rather than their first year. But the Tertiary Education Union says there's no evidence to suggest the ...

Tourism New Zealand Chief Executive, Rene de Monchy says focus will continue on its four-year strategy, to 2028. He wants to grow the sector by five-billion dollars, with 70-percent to come from ...

Auckland FC's nil-all draw with Melbourne Victory has solidified their advantage at the top of the A-League football ladder They are five points clear on 23 after 10 matches. Marcus Rashford has ...

Port Vila's CBD, usually buzzing with holiday activity, is still closed to the public more than two weeks after a deadly magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck and killed 14 people. Where pedestrians ...

Those aged 15 to 24 often see the highest number of confirmed cases - with the disease easily transmitted between those living in close contact, and socialising in large groups. Otago-based nurse ...

The visitors were reduced to four for two early - with Neil Wagner dismissing Black Caps test 'keeper Tom Blundell for a first ball duck. However, they've righted the ship somewhat to be 36 for two in ...

31 Dec: The man who died after falling from a car in Napier on Friday night, has been named as 33-year-old Reif Cotter, of Tamatea ...

Three lawsuits have now been filed in relation to the alleged smear campaign against and sexual harassment of Blake Lively by It Ends with Us co-star Justin Baldoni. Fallout from an alleged campaign ...