Heavy downpours hitting parts of the north won’t ease unusual and widespread summer dryness that has set in across New Zealand, a meteorologist says — and there’s scant sign of much rain relief in ...

A dry start to the year brings water restrictions, fire risk, and potential drought to the Manawatū-Whanganui and Taranaki ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred ...

Mount Taranaki is considered sacred and an ancestor of the local Māori people A settlement under which a New Zealand mountain has been granted the same legal right as a person has become law ...

Karo Drive in the Wellington CBD will be getting some much-needed TLC on SUnday and Monday. Mark Owen, Regional Manager Lower North Island, says it will be the latest piece of urban State Highway ...

DOC Hauraki-Waikato-Taranaki regional director Tinaka Mearns said Pouākai Hut was the busiest in the national park, with a 95 percent occupancy rate during the summer period. "After years of ...