KiwiRail failed to follow a decade-old Coroner's recommendation to fence off an area of railway line where a young Matamata College student was killed by a train this week. Dozens of schools are ...

As the Covid-19 pandemic brings the world into uncharted waters, Star Media journalists and photographers continue to report local stories that matter everyday - yours. For more than 152 years our ...

Some British lawmakers, NGOs and researchers have called on the government to fix what they have described as a "legislative ...

Police have fined 20 people for walking on Auckland's motorway during a protest led by Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki last November. A former tax agent has been sentenced to the maximum length of ...

Reed waka were essential for life in the south, writes Seán Brosnahan. Photography is a colonial art form, historically ...

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been served an Interpol arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court on his arrival at Manila's main airport, the... Governments at every level ...

The associate education minister says the government had known for "weeks" that school lunch provider Libelle was experiencing financial difficulties, but not the full extent.

When the Marsden Fund was established in 1994, the government designed it "to fund excellent fundamental research". For astronomers like me, the period near full moon is an excuse to be anywhere but ...

A man has been charged over the death of a woman fatally shot at a Whangārei park last week. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says parents who are dissatisfied with the new school lunch programme ...

Photography is a colonial art form, historically feared by Māori people. Māui’s fingerprints are all over Orokonui’s newest inhabitants, Madison Kelly writes. The latest "fountain of youth" pill is ...