Patrick Cooper may be on a playground, but he is not fooling around with his goal to break the record for the longest time swinging on a swing.

New Zealand has another funny/sad hit film on its hands, nearly 10 years after the last big one, Hunt for the Wilderpeople.

A new campaign was launched to educate parents about abusing coaches and match officials at children's sports games.

A powerful earthquake rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, killing dozens, bringing down a skyscraper under construction in Bangkok and toppling buildings in neighbouring Myanmar.

A powerful earthquake rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, killing several people, bringing down a skyscraper under construction ...

A strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, earthquake monitoring services said, which affected Bangkok as well ...

This year's WOMAD Aotearoa saw reggae icon Queen Omega draw crowds - she spoke to Kadambari Raghukumar about how it began for ...

Wellington Council leaders are backing the government's move to bring in the Commerce Commission to keep an eye on Wellington ...

"A 2 percent credit card surcharge may seem small, but when capitalised on your monthly balance, it equates to an effective ...

Today is 70 years since New Zealand set an unwanted record in men's test cricket - one the country can't shake.

Turkish authorities deported a BBC News correspondent after detaining him for 17 hours and branding him a "threat to public ...

A powerful earthquake rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, killing several people, bringing down a skyscraper under construction ...