Fittingly, the giant wētā of the south were shaped by mountains. As the land rose, the wētā were driven skyward and forced to ...

Richard Gaddum says there's plenty of unproductive land for building houses in Hawke's Bay. One of my late father’s favourite sayings was “there’s enough for the needy but not enough for the ...

Big screen stand-in for Middle Earth in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, New Zealand is a dream destination that lives up to the hype. Jaw-dropping landscapes—soaring mountains, sandy beaches ...

Tauranga property owners have had a “significant win” after the council agreed to update flood maps, a developer says. Tauranga City Council has is making Plan Change 27 – Flooding from ...

A next-generation living soil developed by a husband and wife in their Taranaki backyard has been named Germany's Garden Product of the Year. Frank and Michelle Lachmann are the owner-operators of ...

The world’s Middle Income Countries (MICs) are a diverse group by size, population, and income level. For the current 2024 fiscal year, low-income economies are defined as those with a GNI per capita, ...

A police officer has created a new nationwide interactive map of the last known location of people who have gone missing in the last 50 years. Nearly 500 people are missing and presumed dead, and ...