Laneway Festival has announced it won’t be holding the Auckland leg of its music festival on a public holiday next year.

Banners would be displayed in Wairau (Blenheim), Waitohi (Picton), Awatere (Seddon) and Motuweka (Havelock) to inspire others to think about the significance of Waitangi Day not only for the history ...

As the sun rose over Te Whare Rūnanga, the air filled with waiata, kōrero, and the sound of paddles cutting through the moana - thousands gathered at Waitangi, each carrying their own hopes and ...

Waitangi Day will be sunny for much of the country, but a brief spell of rain and cooler temperatures is expected for the South Island. A ridge of high pressure on Tuesday was expected to bring sunny ...

After living in the US for nearly 20 years I was shocked on return to New Zealand with the inroads the Māori population has made into this culture. Now I get some local body election papers in the ...

Texas flash flooding leaves unspecified numbers of people dead and missing Thunderstorms and torrential rain triggered deadly flash flooding on Friday along the Guadalupe River in south-central Texas, ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It's often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday's anniversary of New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, passed in ...