The Latest Breaking News from New Zealand

New Zealand skipper Tim Southee opted to make first use of the pink ball in the day/night Test at the Bay Oval

Five people are dead and 100 missing after the storm battered the North Island, home to most of the population.

New Zealand has formally requested disaster assistance from Australia after emergency management teams from both nations worked together to scope possible aid.

‘Grave concerns’ for people seen swept away by flood waters as Bay of Plenty, Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay brace for severe thunderstorms

New Zealand Finance Minister Grant Robertson said on Thursday the government's books were in good shape to meet the challenge ahead and support New Zealanders facing cost of living increases and extreme weather events such as Cyclone Gabrielle.

The couple posted a tweet on Wednesday night.

Last month, Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand's 42-year-old prime minister, resigned from office, despite the support of a solid parliamentary majority and no challenge to her leadership from within her party. New Zealanders have to go back only six years to find a precedent. In 2016, John Key surprised everyone when,…

New Zealand stepped up recovery efforts on Thursday after Cyclone Gabrielle left at least five people dead and displaced 9,000 in the country's most damaging storm in decades.

The latest report into the rights of children in Aotearoa New Zealand has painted a mixed picture of how the country treats young people.