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Several roads in the CBD were shut and people have been advised to stay out of the water.

Anthony Genet and Vicki Smith with a sunshine recorder similar to the one vandalised and stolen last week from the Nelson Church Steps.

Russley School in Christchurch three months on from a fire that destroyed several classrooms and the office block.

At Mercury Bay Area School, junior classes adopted the Tuia 250 commemorations as a learning theme for the year.

Amy, in the pink top, and Skye Noffke have recently settled in New Zealand and have some chickens rescued from Titirangi to keep them company.

The local tour guide’s body has not yet been recovered from the disaster site, but he is presumed dead.

The impeachment of President Donald Trump in the U.S. House of Representatives on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress sets the stage for a historic trial next month in the Republican-controlled Senate on whether he should be removed

The House of Representatives formally charged Trump with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

Australia's most populous state declared its second emergency in as many months on Thursday (December 19) as extreme heat and strong winds stoked scores of uncontrolled bushfires, some on Sydney's doorstep.

Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has said a death sentence against him was the result of a vendetta, in a video released late on Wednesday.

The mythical African kingdom of Wakanda - from the Black Panther comic and movie series - was removed from an online trading list with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The protests that have swept India enters its second week. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is refusing to budge on the controversial citizenship law that sparked the demonstrations.

There's not much uncertainty about the impeachment vote, says Summit Place Financial Advisors' Liz Miller. So investors, she says, should focus on policies instead.

U.S. homesharing site Airbnb on Thursday won its battle to remain exempt from onerous European property regulations.

A love for diamonds and entrepreneurship drove two South African sisters to drop their careers as an investment banker and an optometrist. They now run one of the few women-owned diamond polishing businesses in the world.

The future of the French-backed CFA franc currency is coming under increasing scrutiny ahead of a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron to Abidjan.

A German court on Thursday banned Uber ride-hailing services in Germany, arguing the U.S. company lacks a necessary licence to offer passenger transport services using rental cars.

The S&P 500 ended a five-day winning streak on Wednesday as investors' optimism about global economic growth was countered by a steep drop in FedEx Corp shares, but the benchmark index managed to hover near all-time highs.

The club captain is waiting on an offer for next season and beyond.

Ethan Rusbatch is stepping into Corey Webster’s shoes at the Breakers.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was fearful his injury-hit squad would be forced to endure unwanted extra time until substitute Roberto Firmino rescued them with another late goal. The Reds boss admits he did not see the Brazil international sweep...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s scoring streak continued as the Juventus forward netted a header to secure a 2-1 victory at Sampdoria.

Jason Holland said the level of detail the former All Black went into around defence was outstanding.

Jason Holland said his former boss and new All Blacks assistant said the ‘Canes’ All Blacks could play every game.