A petition has been launched in the South Island calling for the restoration of The Southerner regular passenger train, ...

OPINION: The Hound hears that tension was in the air at the recent Silver Fern Farms AGM, with the board reportedly dazed and ...

In the North Island, an orange strong wind warning for Hawke's Bay, from Napier south and down to the Tararua District, was ...

Ten weather-related callouts to Invercargill and a handful in Dunedin kept firefighters on their toes overnight .

A New York-based clean fuels startup recently unveiled its modular direct air capture (DAC) technology, which produces liquid gasoline from air, water, and renewable electricity. A New York-based ...

Meander through mountain ranges and past pancake rocks to wineries and whale-watching spots on New Zealand’s wild South Island ... where the coastal Pōhutukawa trees (also known as New Zealand ...

Three Maori MPs face suspension from New Zealand's Parliament over performing a haka to protest the Treaty Principles Bill. The parliamentary privileges committee recommended suspensions for ...

Demand for New Zealand’s “golden visas” has increased sharply in the past six weeks under new, looser rules, and most new applications are from the US. New Zealand eased the rules of its ...

a see-saw and a roundabout and more than 40 new trees will also be planted, the city council said. The park is aimed at people who will live nearby in the 178 new homes being built on the site of ...

Record May rain has already fallen on several locations in New South Wales, between Port Macquarie and Dungog, this week. For Taree, 279 millimetres in the 24 hours to 9am Tuesday was a May record ...

Historically, New Zealand’s largest hydro projects have been built in the South Island. Te Waipounamu has sharp, tall mountains, which catch precipitation as rain and snow. That water then ...