Canterbury University's Anne-Marie Brady says China's military activity in the Tasman means New Zealand must "muscle up" on its defence spending. Brady spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

French Minister for Overseas Manuel Valls' first two days in New Caledonia have been marred by several clashes with local pro ...

Te Matatini - the national kapa haka championships - kick off in New Plymouth tomorrow, the first time the event has been ...

Milestone man Virat Kohli scores unbeaten century as India put one foot in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy with a six ...

New Zealander Nick Voke has become the second New Zealander in two years to win the Webex Player Series Sydney tournament, ...

Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next ...

On today's First Up pod: a lot of news from Europe over the weekend - from an ailing Pope to important elections in Germany; ...

LA's Mayor Karen Bass has sacked the city's fire chief - Eleisha Foon reports from California ...

New Zealand's "road lobby" uses the same tactics as the tobacco industry to obstruct transport policies like walking and ...

About 90 percent of adults consume caffeine daily mostly through tea and coffee so of course our kids are curious.

Voting in Germany's elections closed at 6 o'clock Monday morning (NZT) - and according to opinion polls it's likely the far right will take the win. Correspondent in Berlin Trent Murray spoke to.

Sjölund reports from Europe ...