A rundown on some of the best festivals and public events to ring in 2025 - and where to catch the best fireworks displays.

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Chilean police say they have recovered three watches believed to have been stolen from the actor's Los Angeles home in late ...

Although the economy is set to improve next year, there is a warning things are likely to remain difficult for applicants for ...

Cask, box, bag-in-box. Chateau Cardboard. Goon bag. Whatever you call it, you probably don't have a high opinion of box wine.

Soprano Eliza Boom and tenor Paul O’Neill perform arias and duets from Puccini’s much-loved operas with the New Zealand ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) is not aware of any New Zealanders on the plane that crashed in South Korea killing 179 people on board. Just two people survived the crash at Muan ...

Hundreds are thought to have been buried in their sleep when a devastating landslide hit Yambali Village in the early hours of 24 May. The government paused the excavation of bodies on 7 June due to ...

Fast bowlers Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen turned batting heroes as South Africa edged Pakistan by two wickets to win a ...

Novak Djokovic expressed his frustration at being "kept in the dark" about world number one Jannik Sinner's doping case, ...

Goals from Chris Wood and Morgan Gibbs-White gave Nottingham Forest a 2-0 win over Everton on Sunday to move up to the heady ...

The Breakers have decided not to appeal the suspension handed out to guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright Jackson-Cartwright was ...