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Three of New Zealand's most offensive place names will be changed if the public supports a proposal before the Geographic Board. Audio

The battle lines have been drawn in a rigorous debate over how Stewart Island's electricity should be supplied. Audio

Police in Nauru have closed an investigation into the alleged rape of a Somali woman on the island, citing a lack of evidence.

New Zealand-born singer Jenny Morris has revealed that she will not perform again due to a rare neurological condition affecting her voice.

If war is hell why are we so drawn to its dark allure? A US writer believes new entertainment technology is creating what he calls "war pornography". Audio

Trade Minister Tim Groser says the TPP deal is within reach in Atlanta, but if it falls at the last post there will be worrying long-term implications.

Waitangi has become the first wāhi tūpuna to be included on the New Zealand Heritage List.

What's being said after John Key's flag referendum u-turn.

Scientists have discovered a new human-like species in a burial chamber deep in a cave system in South Africa.

Eden Mulholland performs three tracks from his freshly-minted record Hunted Haunted in the Music 101 studio.

Four tourists escaped major injury after they fell 8 metres when a cable on a bridge on the Lake Waikaremoana Track gave way yesterday.

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt named just two recognised halfbacks in his World Cup squad and will rely on first-five Ian Madigan as emergency cover.

Frustrated Canterbury homeowners say legal action against their insurer is a last resort, after years of arguments over quake repairs.

Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools is looking for an investor for a luxury spa it is proposing on the site of the town's old drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre.