A pod of 10 pilot whales stranded in Golden Bay have been re-floated into deep water on Wednesday. The group of eleven whales ...

Former Auckland Zoo resident Burma the elephant has often found herself in "a standoff" as she tries to defend her space from ...

They are sparking fears that progress made fighting wildfires could be reversed as the new president prepares to survey the ...

Analysis - Every day, about 48.5 tonnes of space rock hurtle towards Earth. Meteorites that fall into the ocean are never ...

Routliffe and Canadian Gaby Dabrowski will play their women's doubles semi-final tomorrow (Thursday 23 January) against the ...

Rangiora High School Lighthouse programme teacher Julia Malcolm said Hamish and other young people with special needs have a ...

The state's southeastern ocean is experiencing a rare bioluminescent red algal bloom that bursts into vibrant blue at night.

The challenges could keep a rural mayor with more than 20 years' council experience from stepping aside as planned at this ...

Follow live as Auckland FC look to break Adelaide United's three-game win streak and regain top spot on the A-League ladder.

It last passed nearby 180,000 years ago and the next few nights could be your last chance to ever see it as it drifts over ...

He lost his job and had his car sold because he couldn't pay the loan, then his partner left him because he could not provide ...

Kiwi marathon runner Stefan Ozich has achieved a significant feat, running the length of New Zealand twice, all for a noble ...