Hillary Clinton was effusive in her praise for NZ after signing a deal bringing the countries closer together today.

Hillary Clinton's 60-strong entourage pales in comparison to some statesmen.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton braved the cold and blustery Wellington weather in an unscheduled walk along the waterfront.

Does Simon Mercep have Sean Plunket's killer instinct? John Drinnan looks at broadcasters who cut through the bull.

A Christchurch musician has successfully had his conviction for assaulting his four-year-old son quashed by the Supreme Court.

The family of a woman killed when a suspected drink-driver drove into her picnic say they are devastated by the death of a loving, hard-working woman who "tried to get the most out of life".

Wellington is voted the fourth top city in the world to visit next year, but Auckland misses out.

A woman has died after being hit by a suspected drink-driver when she and a friend stopped for a roadside picnic yesterday.

A drink-driver lost control and hit two women who had stopped for a roadside picnic yesterday morning. Witnesses said the car's skid marks measured more than 100m.

Sequels to James Cameron's blockbuster film Avatar look set to be shot in Wellington, with the acclaimed director in talks with Weta Digital.

High visibility jackets should be mandatory for officers laying road spikes, a coroner says.