The head of Coliseum Sports Media says getting the rights to the EPL was as simple as picking up the phone.

Parts of the South Island were blanketed with heavy snow overnight as a winter storm sweeps over the country.

Residents in the Garden City have been bracing themselves all day for what some forecasters predicted would be the worst storm since the big dump in 1992.

Ranui 135 is a bus route in West Auckland, but now it's also part of the latest exhibition by photographer Edith Amituanai.

While whistling may be annoying for some people, but for professional whistler Dave Santucci, it's his life.

After the rowing success at the London Olympics, a number of medal winners are competing with different crews this season.

There is something very special that sums up everything good about education and community happening in the Auckland suburb of Three Kings.

The contest for the Christchurch mayoralty is shaping up to be a strong one. Bob Parker and Lianne Dalziel spoke to John Campbell.

Plumbing a whether it's unblocking a toilet or a drain, it can be a dirty business, and it's about to get dirtier.

A Kiwi priest who struggled against apartheid says when it's time for Nelson Mandela to go, people must let him do so with dignity.

While Coliseum say they're focused on football, could they challenge Sky for other sports in the future?

Taranaki Rugby Union CEO says ticket scalpers are making additional cash at others expense.

Labour MP Lianne Dalziel has formally announced she will run for Christchurch's mayoralty later this year.

The first trailer for Square Enix' Final Fantasy XV, an upcoming PlayStation 4 and Xbox One game.

A look at the new maps coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops II in Vengeance.

A pilots' group says the fill from a proposed second Mt Victoria tunnel could be used as part of a runway extension at Wellington airport.

Embattled MP Peter Dunne has been dealt another blow in his fight to get his United Future party officially re-registered.

New Zealanders are preparing for the worst as an oncoming polar blast threatens to cut power and make driving treacherous.

The best takes of the live Siege of Shanghai E3 multiplayer demo of Battlefield 4.

The way we watch televised sport is about to undergo a major shake up as EPL shifts to online coverage.

The Prime Minister lost use of one of his favourite political weapons today, thanks to a policy U-turn by the Greens.

The Maori Party's attempted king hit on gambling has turned into more of a gentle shove after a major government re-write of its Gambling Bill.

At 16 years of age, Christchurch local Josh Oliver isn't your typical weather forecaster.

The E3 gameplay reveal trailer for Tom Clancyas The Division.

The latest trailer for Activision and Bungie's upcoming Destiny.

The first full trailer for Anchorman: The Legend Continues has been released.

Latest trailer for Thief, the next-gen first-person adventure from Square Enix and Eidos-MontrAal.

A key north Canterbury bridge will be closed for at least another week as workers scramble to repair significant flood damage.

The official E3 reveal trailer for EA and PopCap Games' Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare.

World number one Novak Djokovic says the biggest mind games on court are with himself.

The Kingdom Hearts III announcement trailer, unveiled at E3 2013.

After weeks of sometimes violent confrontation with police, protesters in Turkey have found what could be a more potent form of resistance: standing still.

Fluoride a is it harming or helping us?

A severe cold snap is expected to hit the South Island today, bringing snow and bitter winds.

Bob Parker says there wouldn't have been a building consents "crisis" if Gerry Brownlee hadn't declared one.

New Zealanders are today bracing for a polar blast which will sweep up the country over the next three days.

ANZ says it's been targeted with a class action lawsuit because it's the biggest bank in the country.

The New Zealand U20 team have suffered a 33-21 loss to England in the semi finals of the Junior World Championship.

The Brumbies ended a 42-year drought for Australian provincial teams against the British and Irish Lions, holding on for a 14-12 upset victory in wet and slippery conditions after a hail storm in the national capital on Tuesday night.

President Barack Obama, Russian President Vladimir Putin and other G-8 leaders took a united stance on seeking a negotiated Syrian peace settlement.

Jurors in Mark Lundy's 2002 double-murder trial were misled about the reliability of the method used to establish when the victims died.

It's summer blockbuster season in Hollywood, a critical time for studios.

The Taliban and the US announced that they will hold formal talks on finding a political solution to ending nearly 12 years of war in Afghanistan.

Enormous demonstrations have shaken cities across Brazil in some of the largest outpourings of frustration in decades.

One of England's most infamous murderers has appeared in public for the first time in 50 years.

Although glass-making is an art which is thousands of year's old, the fundamentals have changed very little overtime.

It's the sheer scale of Shane Cotton's works that hits you at his new exhibition at Wellington's City Gallery.

Campbell Live has been invited to follow a giraffe during her pregnancy in the lead up to the birth.

On the June 6, after rugby training, someone hit Stephen Dudley. It cost the Kelston Boys High School student his life at 15 years old.

ACC levies have gone down under this government, but at what cost? A prominent wellington lawyer says ACC is getting rid of injured people from its book to make those saving.

The Central Pulse have defeated the lowly Canterbury Tactix 73-59 in their ANZ Championship clash in Porirua.

For a small school, New Plymouth's Francis Douglas Memorial College is starting to punch above its weight in rugby.

Bike New Zealand continues to face some tough challenges as it looks toward Rio 2016.

Ferguson is the second New South Wales player in a fortnight to be suspended after facing criminal charges a and he could be banned from the NRL for good.

And after a rise in harassment complaints with beggars, the Wellington City Council is taking action.

Evacuated residents in the Christchurch suburb of Mairehau have returned to survey the damage to their waterlogged homes.

Deep differences over Syria's fierce civil war clouded a summit of world leaders Monday.

A couple who were having trouble paying their mortgage have literally come up with a novel solution.

ANZ says it is surprised by claims its fees are unfair and will vigorously defend itself.

The occupation of a person under suspicion of leaking confidential Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) documents has been revealed.