Fire crews have been at the scene of a bush fire in Waitākere overnight. The blaze was reported just before 6:10pm on the northern side of Te Aute Ridge, between Te Aute Ridge Road and Bethells road.

A large grass fire is burning south of Auckland and is heading towards native bush as helicopters have been called in to help ...

All I hope is that when our child is born and is old enough to go tramping, a voluntary code of sorts will have become the norm for all trampers when they head into the New Zealand bush ...

Wildfires in California, bushfires in Australia and some significant vegetation fires across New Zealand have brought global attention to fire risk and are a good reminder of the risks posed by ...