Latest from Australasia

Nissan unsure on NZ cars affected by massive recall

Driver hits mum and baby

Concert Review: Leonard Cohen <i>Vector Arena</i>

At the age of 76, Leonard Cohen, the dark poet is a warm, gracious, comfortable performer on stage.

Air NZ seeks in-flight caller

Air New Zealand is trying to trace a passenger seen talking on his cellphone during a domestic flight, who allegedly claimed he had been given permission.

Locals, anglers rue loss of top fishing spot

Access to one of NZ's top fishing rivers has been closed - upsetting local tourism operators and anglers throughout the country.

Feathers fly when Aragorn stirs

A surly swan is terrorising a stretch of Nelson's Maitai River - chasing kids, harassing a woman with a pram and having a hissy fit at a kayaker.

Youth Court gives bail to fatal crash accused

Maori 'have right to stop trespassers'

Call for risk review after train derailment