Matatū represents the South Island in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition. The team’s name symbolises their enduring spirit ...

Sedimentary deposits containing well-preserved diatom cells record a lake’s environmental changes. Studying them can help us understand the impacts of climate change.

After hours, explore Middle-earth, indulge in first-class coffee and wine, and hike among fjords and glaciers. Here's what to ...

Mount Tasman, the second-highest mountain in New Zealand, is located in the Southern Alps on the South Island, just north of ...

Taupō, a picturesque town in New Zealand’s North Island, has earned global recognition as one of the ‘most welcoming’ ...

Explore New Zealand with part three of our RV Road Trip series ... We visit an old friend in Omarama and spend our last night at Lake Tekapo where we share some of our top tips and Laker gives a bit ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds from ENE to E at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 43 °F (6.1 °C). Cloudy with a high of 59 °F (15 °C). Winds E at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph ...

Humans have been fascinated by, and connected to, the night sky and its stars for millennia, but that connection is fading.

The centre of North Island is dominated by the peaks of the Tongariro National Park. No roads cross between the peaks and ...

An island that serves as an unofficial gathering place for Grand Lake boaters is being auctioned by the province. Goat Island is a 1.5-hectare (3.7 acre) island tucked between Cox Point and ...