Construction of an easier climb to the top of Gisborne’s Whataupoko Reserve mountain bike trails could start in spring and be finished by year’s end. Grants totalling $67,125 will provide over ...

Higher prices for beef mince and steak have driven up annual food prices in the year to February, with some items rising at levels not seen before in data from Stats NZ. However, Stats NZ also had to ...

The Rural Games over the weekend saw fencing competitions, the NZ gumboot throwing championship, and our very own International Champ of tree climbing Steph Dryfhout. Last year Steph had a golden run ...

The Southern Hemisphere’s adventure capital wants to add a qualifier to its title: green adventure capital. From boating to bungee jumping, here's how it's doing it.

Invasive wasps are spreading in Auckland, prompting beekeepers to sound the alarm today over the risk to bees and the ...

Here are match predictions, starting XIs, and where to watch & stream the 2nd T20 Cricket match for New Zealand vs South ...

A sustained rise in petrol prices driven by global instability could have wider consequences for the New Zealand economy, ...

Food prices have gone up 4.5% in the year to February, with beef mince up a whopping 23.2% to $24.46 per kilogram. Fruit and veges also shot up by 9.4%, and meat, poultry and fish have gone up 7.5% ...

For most of 2025, the government talked tough. What's changed?

As petrol prices climb and concerns grow about global fuel supply, some New Zealanders are recalling a time when the government took a dramatic step to reduce petrol use – introducing what became ...

As petrol prices climb across Australia, sparking an emergency meeting between all of the nation's state and territory leaders, an even worse situation appears to be unfurling across the ditch. In New ...

More than 3822 plates of leftovers logged across New Zealand so far in the Love Food Hate Waste NZ Leftover Legends Challenge. Across the region, Tauranga logged 104 plates of leftovers and Whakatāne ...