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 ...

The death of Hollyoaks, UK Celebrity Big Brother and Celebrity Love Island star Paul Danan was by 'misadventure', a British coroner has ruled. The 46-year-old died from the combined effects of ...

The battle for control of NZME’s board appears to be over, with former National MP and minister Stephen Joyce set to take up the role of board chair of the media company. A notice on NZX on ...

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 ...

Crusaders wing Sevu Reece: The All Blacks speedster tied TJ Perenara for the Super Rugby try-scoring record (65) last week in Sydney, and will go out on top alone if he touches down against the ...

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 ...

Supermarkets are being urged to show compassion after a Northland man was reportedly told elderly customers would have to wait outside as the manager didn’t want too many people in-store on ...

The owner of the DA's Barn Restaurant & Bar in Picton has been allegedly assaulted after an incident on Thursday night.Matthew Hampson / Stuff The owner of a Picton bar was allegedly punched in ...

Protesters outside the Palmerston North courthouse on August 19, 1980. A number were well known local figures. On the left are Red Parsons, Liz Gordon (holding the left side of the placard that ...