A risk assessment by the Department of Conservation looked at 1145 species of birds, bats, lizards, and frogs, insects and ...

Fire and Emergency (FENZ) said it was alerted to the large scrub fire at around midnight and it had since grown to 1200 ...

Climate Change Minister Simon Watts has revealed New Zealand's second emissions reduction target of between 51 and 55 percent compared to 2005 levels. Required under the Paris Agreement, it must be ...

A person has died in a water related incident in Gisborne on Thursday afternoon. Police said they were called to an address ...

Some principals are reporting major problems with the revamped school lunch scheme - including late meals and ham in halal ...

Police are continuing to search for 24-year-old Travis, who has been missing since 17 January. He travelled from Wellington ...

A cyclist has been killed after being involved in a crash with a car shortly before 6pm on Thursday. The crash happened in ...

Anyone who wants to lock in interest rates at the bottom of the market "might want to start thinking about how much longer ...

Former minister of Justice Kiritapu Allan made a submission as the committee heard from organisations such as YouthLaw ...

Advocates say many in the disabled community, particularly deaf people, submitted on the bill - but are now being excluded.

John Drummond, former music professor at Otago University, composer and broadcaster, talks about his book Habitation of ...

The park and its contents will be vested as a legal person, its peaks will be named Te Kāhui Tupua - so the park will ...