Rebecca Reider was cleared of all charges at the Nelson District Court relating to the importation of a medicinal marijuana product. STUFF FILE / c-Fairfax-NZ-News A woman fined $500 for growing ...

Joel MacManus is the editor of Otago University student magazine Critic - Te Arohi. ALDEN WILLIAMS / STUFF It was the final week of February 2013 and the year's first issue of Critic – Te Arohi ...

Australian rugby league icon Mal Meninga has been confirmed as the inaugural coach of the Perth Bears. The legendary Raiders, Maroons and Kangaroos centre will lead the NRL's 18th team as it ...

More illegally dumped rubbish has been found along Cape Palliser Rd in coastal Wairarapa.Supplied More illegally dumped rubbish has been discovered just metres from the biggest fly-tipping site on ...

Lloyd Esler with his piece of the failed Kosmos 482 probe to Venus.Robyn Edie / The Southland Times When Southland teacher-historian Lloyd Esler learned that the Cold War-era spacecraft Kosmos 482 ...

The personal secretary and an adviser to Mexico City’s mayor were shot dead Tuesday (local time), authorities said, in the worst attack against public officials in the capital in recent years.

The death of Hollyoaks, UK Celebrity Big Brother and Celebrity Love Island star Paul Danan was by 'misadventure', a British coroner has ruled. The 46-year-old died from the combined effects of ...

Justice David Collins ruled the way a consent was granted to a company behind a Raetihi hydro-electric scheme was wrong.MONIQUE FORD / STUFF An iwi and a regional council have won an appeal ...

Crusaders wing Sevu Reece: The All Blacks speedster tied TJ Perenara for the Super Rugby try-scoring record (65) last week in Sydney, and will go out on top alone if he touches down against the ...

People watch as fire officials conduct rescue operations at a building following a fire in Hyderabad, India.AP At least 17 people were killed and several injured in a fire that broke out at a ...