With the sun losing its heat and the mercury falling, New Zealand's thick forests are beginning to ... Cambridge should be an automatic inclusion on any North Island autumn map. Located just 1½ hours ...

Jobs are on the line for back-office staff at the Department of Corrections, as well as at Archives New Zealand and the National Library. A "malicious ...

Elected prime minister of New Zealand in 2017 ... Ardern grew up in Morrinsville, a rural dairy farming community on North Island, about two hours south of Auckland (today, the town of 8,500 ...

Targets are following up on high grade historical intercepts that are at very shallow depths ranging from 30m to 60m. Subsequent drilling will then systematically test the remainder of the Cumberland ...

Heavy rain warnings and watches are in place across western coasts.

Neighbouring councils in the central North Island are teaming up to boost economic development and attract film makers to the Ruapehu district. The partnership will see work by Whanganui District ...

In fact, they often shorten it themselves—with 168 letters, it’s the longest place name in the world. Ready? It is this: krungthepmahanakhonamonrattanakosinmahintharaayuthayamahadilok ...

Valdemar’s Day is when proud Danes remember the Danish flag’s rich history and origin on 15 June every year. Penned by the ...

The Wellington District Court was evacuated this morning. Photo / Ethan Manera Two lower North Island district courts have been reopened after police evacuated them this morning in response to ...

MetService has issued heavy rain watches for parts of the South Island and says they could be upgraded to warnings on ...