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 ...

A pre-wedding hike up the Rock of Gibraltar has been rudely interrupted when the groom, bride and their families were ambushed by a troop of monkeys. This footage of the incident, shot by Fui Mee ...

At least 11 people are dead and more than 30 injured after a stampede as crowds tried to enter a cricket stadium in southern India’s Karnataka state, authorities said. The crush happened on ...

A federal judge extended an order blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to bar Harvard University from enrolling foreign students. US District Judge Allison Burroughs extended the block ...

A divided Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration for now in two cases involving the US DOGE Service. Jury finds US man guilty of killing and dismembering 19-year-old woman after first ...

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 ...

After running aground on Friday, the Aratere ferry is finally back at the dock.

Two weeks ago, a mother from Manurewa in South Auckland, Dagny Reyes-Garcia, rushed her eight-month-old son to the emergency department at Middlemore Hospital as her son was not taking any milk or ...

News and radio company MediaWorks has launched an investigation into allegations of serious misconduct by an employee at The Rock radio station. The action was sparked by social media posts this ...

The proposed solar farm would have been located on Crown pastoral leased land on Balmoral Station (above).George Empson / Supplied The family behind a proposal to build an 88-megawatt solar farm ...

Apologies dear readers but there is no delicate way to break such culturally sensitive news – the pavlova belongs to Americans and the English. It is well known that Kiwis and Aussies have a ...

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 ...