The study also found a tendency for cats to sniff familiar scents with their left nostril, while unknown scents were more ...

A tornado's hit the Hamilton suburb of Nawton -- downing trees, flipping barbecues, throwing a trampoline into powerlines, and leaving about 100 homes without power. Parts of Auckland and Northland ...

There's been 93 confirmed cases of cryptosporidiosis , a contagious parasitic stomach bug, since the start of the year in the Greater Wellington region. Internal emails released to our newsroom ...

A man has been charged with numerous offences after a car was driven into a crowd celebrating Liverpool Football Club Premier League win earlier this week. Paul Doyle, 53, faces seven charges in total ...

She bought the winning ticket at New World Whitby, in Porirua. The woman, who wants to stay anonymous, says she wouldn't have stopped at the supermarket and bought the ticket, if she hadn't been out ...

The Hollywood star - who is married to comedian Colin Jost - told Collider: "My husband's a comedy writer, and I couldn't imagine ever being with somebody who wasn't funny. "I grew up in a very funny ...

Putahi Belfast School received notification of a case of the highly contagious respiratory disease and was advised of other Whooping Cough cases in the local community. Cases of Hand, Foot, and Mouth ...

The 46-year-old actor took his five-year-old daughter Juno out to Montreal, Canada - where the Sony Pictures family-action flick was shot - so she could see his brother, but the trip caused Juno to ...

Researchers have developed a $220 temporary face tattoo that can track if a person's brain is working too hard, and whether they should be taking a break. The University of Texas at Austin in the ...

The 38-year-old reality star has actually undergone two boob jobs, after suffering a rupture to one of her implants - but Kristin doesn't have any regrets about her decision. The blonde beauty - who ...

Golfer Dame Lydia Ko sits tied for 47th, five strokes off the lead, after carding a one-over par 73 during the opening round of the US Open major in Wisconsin. Ryan Fox is tied for 10th at one-under ...

A US court has deemed Donald Trump's "liberation day" tariffs illegal, in a significant setback to the president's attempts to reorder global trade. Wall Street posted gains on Thursday following the ...