There is an orange heavy rain warning over the Westland ranges from late Wednesday into the early hours of Friday, with peak rates of around 15-25mm an hour from Thursday afternoon and evening. While ...

The presence of a Chinese research ship comes after Beijing's warships circumnavigated Australia less than a month ago.

“Super-heated sediments can cook the water, so within a few short hours the temperature is intolerable for some species,” she ...

New Zealand’s estuaries are facing increasingly extreme heatwaves, scientists warn, posing a serious threat to crucial marine ...

Apple has formally recognised the Indigenous lands of Australia and New Zealand in a groundbreaking revamp of its ubiquitous ...

A photographer, an airline pilot, a ship’s captain and others reveal where you’ll find the most spectacular, intriguing and ...

One of life’s great pleasures is basking in the sparkling azure splendour of the Wellington waterfront, on a sunny and calm ...

A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, authorities said, as the country's disaster agency assessed if there were any tsunami threats.

Our guide on how to prepare for a tsunami alert as this year's Tsunami Preparedness Week approaches on March 22–30.

Henry shares his recent weeks-long adventure in New Zealand ✓ Where he trekked on glaciers and hiked mountains with an IWC ...

MARAH SAAD, Occupied West Bank — Tysir Odeh sits in his office, watching a group of kids run and jump at a playground, taking in the early spring sun. Odeh is the head of this small school ...

West Coast councils with their small rating bases were all trying ... LDR is local body journalism co-funded by RNZ and NZ On Air.