Idris urged all United Nations member states to brand the RSF "as a terrorist organisation and to fight them as a result".

RNZ's Guyon Espiner is set to present RNZ's Midday Report from January. The journalist and broadcaster takes the hot seat from Charlotte Cook who has taken up a new role of Field Correspondent.

Hamas handed over bodies of three hostages on Sunday, even as the Palestinian militant group traded blame with Israel for violations of the tenuous truce that has mostly halted two years of war.

The staff member is fighting for his life after 11 people were hurt in the attack on a train heading for London.

A former All Black turned firefighter says at least one fire truck each day breaks down in New Zealand. Firefighters have bristled at Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour's statements in Parliament ...

Sebastian Usher with the latest on the fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal.

There are over 120 drugs currently being considered, a number of them are listed multiple times for different treatments - and many have been there for a number of years.

India won their maiden Women's World Cup title with a 52-run victory over South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor will be stripped of his last remaining military position, according to the UK defence minister.

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Tachyon Hutt was four times over the legal limit and had cannabis in his system when he crashed his car into a power pole.

In most local council areas, the use of fireworks and bonfires are banned on all beaches and public parks. In Auckland, the Tūpuna Maunga Authority is blocking off public access to all 14 mountains ...