Five people died across Germany and a police officer was seriously injured from accidents linked to the powerful fireworks ...

Prosecutors are fighting to keep a Virginia man behind bars after they say investigators found what could be the largest ...

Whangārei police say they've arrested a 19-year-old after two people were stabbed at a New Year's Eve party in the suburb of ...

The investigation into the crash of a South Korea passenger jet gathered pace on Wednesday as bereaved families began to ...

Record entries for running events across the country show the appetite for a challenge among Australians is continuing to ...

"Over half of all international visitors, and 80 percent of New Zealanders, come and visit our stunning landscapes and ...

Auckland FC have kicked off the new year with a new milestone - their first goalless draw in the A-League. The stalemate with ...

F. W. Murnau's vampire classic has cast a long shadow over horror for the past 100 years. Now, The Lighthouse director Rober ...

The New Zealand Merino Company says it will investigate claims of animal cruelty by an animal rights group - and could expel farms from its ethical wool accreditation programme.

Finnish police said today that seven sailors from the Eagle S tanker suspected of last week cutting an undersea power cable ...

Osaka's killer instincts took over at the end of a tight first set, in which Grabher defied the 400 ranking spots between the two to almost force a tie break. In the second, Osaka sent down five aces ...

Fossils from an ichthyosaurs found in North Canterbury are helping advanced understanding of these dolphin-like reptiles.