Seven Sharp chatted with the zoo's director Kevin Buley.
The rain is expected to move south towards the Bay of Plenty today.
A little confused about what Hepatitis A has to do with your frozen berries and why we’re talking about it again? Aziz Al Sa’afin explains.
The claustrophobic thriller stars Dave Bautista and Rupert Grint.
Only just back on their feet after Covid, sports clubs and associations have been hit hard after flood waters tore through their facilities on Friday.
He said elderly residents have been isolated high-up in CBD apartment buildings.
Despite reports of a shift from the Canadian men's football team back to New Zealand, John Herdman has come out with a strong statement saying he has turned NZF down.
Boring Oat Milk owner Morgan Maw says oats are also good at soaking up nitrates.
Women's World Cup co-hosts Australia and New Zealand have written to FIFA seeking urgent clarification after reports Saudi Arabia's tourism authority has signed a sponsorship deal.
Emergency services were able to locate and rescue the men after they set off an emergency beacon.
Life has not been easy for Sarah Pickering but thanks to ASB Good as Gold, things are looking up.
Auckland City's hopes of a deep run at this year's FIFA Club World Cup have ended in a 3-0 loss to Egyptian side Al Ahly this morning in Morocco.
The group, who work for Helping You Help Animals (HUHA), travel to areas affected by natural emergencies so they can help animals in need.
He's undergone multiple spinal surgeries and treatments, but his body is "still physically weak".
In a statement, the King said it was with "deepest concern" that he had been following the news of the flooding in New Zealand.
Chris Hipkins says he is looking forward to welcoming the royal back to Aotearoa after her last visit over a decade ago.
The bleaching and sponge deaths may have other flow on effects on the local marine environment, according to Victoria University's James Bell.
The Prime Minister is in Auckland hearing first-hand the impact of the weather on business.
Transport Minister Michael Wood has not ruled out whether the project could be cancelled.
New Zealand Football respond after rumours John Herdman was taking over as All Whites head coach were shot down by the Canada manager.
It has been five years since Sheeran was last in New Zealand, and now he's back touring the country on his Mathematics Tour.
Thousands of children had patted and brushed the much-loved animal at the Christchurch zoo.
The music star has raised more than $14,000 for the Red Cross.
The region has been hit hard by extreme weather and flooding, forcing many to evacuate their homes.
Shaw has instead nominated Wellington City councillor Tamatha Paul to be the Green Party's candidate.
One tenant remains inside one of the flooded units because she's too ill to be moved.
LGBTTQIA+ demonstrators waved rainbow flags outside the cathedral where the service was being held.
From the video, it appears an entire section of the road has fallen down the side of a hill, leaving a chasm between the other side.
Police are working to source remotely controlled stingers to replace the current manually deployed models.
The head of the NZ Certified Builders Association says the sector was only just beginning to catch-up with demand after Covid.
Wellington Phoenix coach Talay has thrown an extra twist in the quest to find a new All Whites coach, saying he is no longer interested in the job.
Many affected Pasifika who have had to evacuate their homes have been taken in by family members.
An algae that causes a substance called lake snow has been found at lakes near Rotomairewhenua or Blue Lake.
The long-awaited settlement follows a ground-breaking report by the Waitangi Tribunal.
Four people have died from Auckland's devastating floods.
The flight also carried Police Minister Stuart Nash, with the two set to attend a hui with iwi leaders on Friday.
This past week's storms wreaked havoc not only on land but off-shore too.