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The CNMI committee investigating impeachment allegations against the Governor voted to send to the full House a resolution that impeaches him.

There have been at least 25 water-related and suspected drownings since the start of December, including three yesterday. Audio

Opinion - There are many reasons to be pessimistic about the future - but what if we got it right? Here's Thomas Nash's case for optimism.

Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce chief executive Leann Watson says even before the Covid-19 restrictions on immigration were introduced, Canterbury was already short of workers.

Here's 12 up-and-coming bits of legislation you may have missed thanks to the hustle and bustle of Covid-19 last year.

Ministers in the UK have been tasked with developing "robust contingency plans" for workplace absences, as the government warned rising cases could see up to a quarter of staff off work.

New Zealand must look at ways to reduce the number of Covid-19 infected travellers arriving into New Zealand as cases at the border increase, epidemiologist Michael Baker says.

Road deaths are disproportionately high despite pandemic lockdowns, the AA says, with 319 people killed in crashes in 2021.

Annie Farmer, who was groomed by Ghislaine Maxwell, says she hopes the verdict will bring others solace.

New Zealand's most successful Olympian, a Māori Battalion veteran and a driving force in public health are among six New Zealanders appointed knights and dames today.

The Wellington Phoenix have been beaten 5-0 by Sydney FC in their A-League women's game in Wollongong with all of the goals coming in the first half.

As some North Island regions move to the orange traffic light setting at 11.59pm, New Zealand is racing to ensure Omicron cases in the community don't become another outbreak.

MetService has issued a look back at 2021's significant weather events, with a tornado, heat records, and plenty of rain among the extreme events.

Britain has reported a record 129,471 new cases of Covid-19, one day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would not bring in new restrictions to limit the spread of the virus this year.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace laureate and veteran of South Africa's struggle against white minority rule, has died aged 90, the presidency said on Sunday.

The shift to use more biofuels is forecast to raise petrol prices and knock up to $1b off NZ's economic growth within four years, but not making a move could also carry big, uncalculated costs.

Ground-based hunters are being trialled this summer on the West Coast as the of Department of Conservation continues to manage tahr populations.

Staff shortages have prompted one aged care provider to introduce its own form of vaccine pass so people can visit their older loved ones over the holidays.

Two more Hong Kong universities have taken down monuments commemorating the Tiananmen massacre.

Enliven Retirement Homes, which operate 14 sites across the North Island, is charging families $10 per person for vaccine passes on lanyards and access to their family outside of normal reception…

People catching Omicron are 50 percent to 70 percent less likely to need hospital care compared with previous variants, a major analysis says.

The Governor of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas says he will not resign despite conceding earlier that the House of Representatives has the numbers to impeach him.

New South Wales has recorded 5612 new Covid-19 cases and one death as mandatory restrictions are re-introduced.