Fire and Emergency received multiple calls around three this morning - from the town and surrounding areas. Locals reported needing to be rescued from damaged property, roofs lifting off buildings, ...

About 16 calls were made from the town - and one from the nearby Langs Beach - and firefighters from several brigades in the area have been assisting residents. Mangawhai resident Peter says the main ...

An Otago University study -- published in the latest New Zealand Medical Journal -- followed more than three hundred Christchurch students over six months. Students provided with educational material ...

Reflecting on his own fame and success, Benedict told Variety: "I'm not Brad [Pitt], I'm not Leonardo [DiCaprio], I'm not a typical movie star. "People were scrambling for 'Why is ...