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Dark Sky International has granted international dark sky park accreditation to the 11,350 hectare Oxford Forest Conservation Area.
"Strong wind gusts could damage trees, powerlines and unsecured structures" in Wellington this afternoon.
Some doctors reported that security staff did not seem to be appropriately trained, integrated, or supported.
More than 40 firefighters and 10 trucks attended the fire on Ulster St, Whitiora.
Australia will this year send officials to New Zealand to brief the Government on AUKUS pillar two developments.
A second person from the car has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Police were alerted to the incident at the intersection of Falls Rd and Mansel Drive at about 7am this morning.
The 1News deputy political editor said the meeting with iwi leaders will be respectful, but debate could get fiery.
Officers were called just before 11am yesterday after a person found "what they believed to be human remains" near the Whitireia Park walkway.
Ayesha Verrall told Breakfast the Associate Health Minister should step down from her responsibilities over tobacco excise tax claims.
Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard issued a renewed appeal for information in the homicide investigation.
Re: News spoke to ringa moko (Māori tattoo artist) Cody Hollis about non-Māori receiving moko and whether he would do it.
A 'red alert' weather event on January 19 and 20 shifted over 95% of Waiho River's main flow into the neighbouring Tatare Stream, to the north.
The world has now been opened up for 8-year-old Aiden Kees.
Tasman District Council confirmed positive test results at three sample sites have been found after a major fire was put out at a building site.
Denis O'Reilly says the Treaty is not about race but about relationships.
The high-profile MP's name was quickly raised as a possible replacement after James Shaw's resignation.
Staff are "devastated" following the death of 19-year-old Ndale who was a favourite with zookeepers.
A 54-year-old man was taken into custody and has been charged with murder in relation to the shooting in Christchurch on January 4.
January is usually a seasonal lull for the fruit, but that was exacerbated by the extreme weather.
Proposed $200m equine stud and equestrian centre next to Lake Hood is progressing through the consent process after an earlier setback.
Abby Erceg didn’t hold back when it came to the current state of the women’s national team.
There were 1221 new listings with Barfoot & Thompson for the first month of the year, up 83.3% on December and 32.7% higher than January 2023.
There’s a significant relationship between NZ and South Africa following the tragedy 70 years ago when 151 passengers on the overnight express from Wellington to Auckland lost their lives.
Lane closures and speed reductions could be triggered during wind gusts of 75-80km/h.
One woman was found with $12,000 worth of fake bills in her underwear, according to police.
Adams is to be traded with Rockets shooting guard Victor Oladipo and three second-round picks according to reports.
The colour of the lake has changed from a blue-green tinge, seen when the lake is cooler, to the common grey colour seen when warm.
No, it doesn’t mean New Zealand is getting nuclear-powered submarines.
Police were called to the scene on on Ian McKinnon Drive around 11.30pm on Monday.
Invercargill councillors clashed over the meaning of a single line on reducing emissions.
They are closely related to immortal jellyfish, which can go back and forth between juvenile and adult when there is no food around.
Chlöe Swarbrick, wild weekend weather and 'dino kids'.
The threatened pūteketeke made headlines around the world when it was voted Bird of the Century after TV host John Oliver’s campaign.
This may not have been the busy summer period many hospitality merchants were hoping for given the growing number of visitors to the country.
The protesters are standing against the new Government and its policies, which strip back the role of co-governance and the public use of te reo Māori.
The PM, Shane Jones and David Seymour spoke at a hui in Kerikeri, ahead of Waitangi Day next week.
Dayne Rademakers was found with multiple stab wounds at a property last August.
The report highlights the loss of ground capacity to absorb rainfall and flooding from emerging groundwater.
For those without kids, the new name might seem a bit strange.
USA Eagles Assistant Coach Alama Ieremia has been given the reins of new MLR team, Anthem Rugby Carolina, that's partially funded by World Rugby.
The pair had a wide-ranging chinwag covering cancel-culture, the decline of the UK panel show, unruly nose hairs and the problem with New Zealand.
The woman said she stumbled on Mabel as she was being trapped in a full chokehold by the snake.
Flight NZ78 had to make an emergency stop due to an odour that couldn’t be resolved in-flight.
Robert Campbell has been on duty at the hospital for almost half a century — and counting.
Post-mortem tests show many were baby seals that starved to death, and further research was being done to work out what exactly was going on.
