Main roads in and out of the capital will be cut off this week and next, due to a number of maintenance-related road closures ...

He moved to the town last summer and previously worked at Exmouth Museum in a similar capacity for several years.

Last night’s strong and shallow 5.3 quake was felt by more than 23,000 people: mostly across the lower North Island. A seismologist says it wouldn’t have registered too much t ...

A young man was thrown into the air and landed in the backseat of a BMW convertible after being struck by a speeding drug ...

The same transport bloggers have made compelling arguments for reviving a sleeper service from Auckland to Wellington. That ...

Whether they were listening to the music, getting their face painted, shopping at stalls or enjoying food, locals say they ...

Making buses and trains junk food-free spaces protects children from early exposure to unhealthy food and drink promotion, writes Kelly Garton.

The world's largest invertebrate remained hidden from humanity until a tantalising glimpse 100 years ago. But it would be ...

The historic hotel was a haunt for the famous and it has a surprising link to the infamous 'Ladies of Llangollen' ...

James Barber Last year I wrote about the Paekawakawa awa which runs under Island Bay Parade from Berhampore all the way to ...

Kiri Allan is the latest former politician to voice opposition to the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, telling the Herald it will go down as a “black mark” on our history and has created “a sense ...

Hostels are morphing to keep pace with discerning travellers who value social connection and sustainability just as much as ...