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 ...

The battle for control of NZME’s board appears to be over, with former National MP and minister Stephen Joyce set to take up the role of board chair of the media company. A notice on NZX on ...

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 ...

Julia Strelou donates $2 from the sale of her poetry books sale to Women’s Refuge.The-Press / The-Press Local reporting is vital to a thriving and connected community. Help us keep telling ...

Protesters outside the Palmerston North courthouse on August 19, 1980. A number were well known local figures. On the left are Red Parsons, Liz Gordon (holding the left side of the placard that ...

OPINION: Her silence baffles me. The Firm has been accused of blatant racism and inexcusable cruelty from within and against their own ranks. They do not seem to care. These accusations seriously ...

The Japanese have a special message for the rest of the world this festive season: you're a turkey if you don't devour Kentucky Fried Chicken on Christmas Day. Well, that's a rough translation but ...

A former Te Atiawa treaty claims negotiator has urged the incoming coalition government to pass the controversial Waitara Lands Bill "unencumbered". Peter Moeahu has petitioned newly appointed ...

All Blacks hooker Samisoni Taukei’aho plays his 100th match for the Chiefs, against the Force on Anzac Day at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. Wallace Sititi makes his first appearance of the season ...

Risk-averse international investors are thought to be flying in their gold to stash it in a discreet, high-security vault near Auckland's international airport. Customs figures reveal an ...

For almost two years, conspiracy theorist Richard Sivell had a warrant out for his arrest. He is charged with threatening to kill former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. On Wednesday he finally ...

STU RUTHERFORD: He's handy at writing computer code and advising on software requirements, and also, as it happens, has a knack for acting. It's out of the shadows and into the spotlight for IT ...