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Chris Rea, the singer and songwriter best known for the hit Driving Home for Christmas, has died at…

Paritutu Rock and nearby rock islands in New Plymouth, New Zealand. Photo: Jordan Tan / 123rf A man…

UK police declared a major incident after a sinkhole opened up under a canal, draining part of it…

Labour will not say if it will give its backing to the government’s free trade agreement (FTA) with…

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Firefighters use an aerial unit to extricate a person with serious injuries from a two-storey building in Victoria…

Central Dunedin carpark user Maria Abadie is chuffed she does not have to pay for parking in Stuart…

Photo: RNZ A 30-year-old man allegedly threatened police with a knife and bit an officer during an arrest…

– Richard and Paula Sigley sold their Herne Bay villa for $8.65 million, $150,000 above RV. – The…

“We often feel that we’re second-class citizens and all we’re asking is for our fair share of the…

Motorcylists and drivers are being told to take extra care through State Highway 2 around Remutaka Hill. Photo:…

By Billy Stockwell, CNN A sinkhole in Whitchurch, England. Photo: Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service via CNN Newsource…

Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies age 74