New Zealand'We love you Jocko': Hundreds pay tribute to Stewart Island hunting accident victimJock Davies was remembered for his infectious humour, caring nature and great strength.14 Jul 04:21 AM
New Zealand'Dearly loved' 21yo killed in Stewart Island hunting incidentTribute paid to Jock Davies, who had battled leukemia as a teenager.07 Jul 01:41 AM
New ZealandMan dies on hunting trip on Stewart Island, police launch investigationSearch and Rescue team flying above remote island spotted man dead near Lords River. 05 Jul 11:39 PM
Travel newsJetstar passenger says ‘dozens’ were left without bags including vital gear and medication18 Feb 05:47 AM
PremiumConstructionFast-track bill: Shane Jones fires up over 'Nimbys' hobbling the economy11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPest influx: Rodents may have crossed strait to Stewart IslandA possible mouse caught on Rakiura pest monitoring cameras has sparks concern.19 Feb 01:57 AM
TravelGuests disgruntled after booking Stewart Island cruise but getting Timaru instead2000 cruise passengers have been told their trip now looks drastically different.16 Sep 02:58 AM
New ZealandWeather: Damaging, strong winds to smash much of country this weekendThe weekend wind may cause damage to trees, powerlines and unsecured structures.15 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDavid Hasselhoff and Rhys Darby 'having a great time' on Stewart IslandThe stars are spending a couple of days in the south filming a television show.05 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Masters of camouflage' settle into new surroundingsBunker, Ōtepoti, Motupōhue and Māhutonga stake their spots after exploring mountain home.24 Aug 01:44 AM
New ZealandFrank Film: Looking for New Zealand’s most elusive birdBuckingham has been on the trail of the South Island kōkako since 1977.14 Aug 05:00 AM
KahuKākāpō to live on the mainland, first time in 40 yearsThe move of four male kākāpō aims to safeguard the future of the vulnerable birds.20 Jul 11:11 PM
TravelGreat Walk bookings return with a spring in their stepPlanning for the summer walking season is back on track.12 Jul 02:03 AM
TravelLibraries and old-fashioned letters: An inspiration for modern travelTravel trends that may seem anything but trendy.27 Nov 01:00 AM
TravelI heard you like the wild ones: Stewart Island's native wildlifeWhere to see, spot and appreciate the best of Stewart Island's wildest inhabitants.16 Nov 03:00 AM
TravelTravel Alerts: Where to find relaxation with a side of luxe on Rakiura Stewart IslandWant to get back to nature? Book yourself a PurePod on NZ's southernmost haven16 Oct 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: The 'summer switch' about to bring warm days to NZAfter a chilly start, the back-half of October marks a slide into summery temperatures.16 Oct 12:37 AM
New Zealand27-hour rainmaker: Slip closes highway, heavy downfall warnings for northRain descends on the North Island just in time for the school holidays.01 Oct 01:45 AM
EnvironmentRat invasion puts Ulva Island's predator-free sanctuary status at riskUlva Island is famous for being a predator-free sanctuary for native birds.01 Jun 10:15 PM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
New ZealandIcy blast hits NZ: 849 lightning strikes, flooding - and big swell, snow on the wayStrong winds, heavy rain across NZ, and brace for a temperature drop down south on Friday.18 May 10:55 PM
New ZealandBye bye blue sky: Cloud rolls in after bluebird weekFew weather worries for most, but rain warning issued for one part of the country.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStewart Island will draw tourists despite visitor levy increase - councillorThe community is concerned if the levy rose to $15, it would scare off visitors.11 May 11:33 PM
TravelNew Zealand's mental mapHow well do we know our backyard really? Study reveals gaps08 May 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo legs? No sweat - Amputation no setback for great NZ outdoorsmanFlesh-eating bug cost Ross Millichamp his legs, Kurt Bayer reports.22 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelStewart Island considers tripling tourist levy to cover rising costsThe visitor levy to the island has been frozen at $5 since 2013.27 Jan 07:26 PM
TravelMarine gold: The secret scatological world of whale poo traders$40k nuggets, regularly mistaken for rocks, it could be worth the deposit on a house.24 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest of summer: Where to find the country's top 10 fish and chip shopsThe top 10 have been named but who will you vote as the country's number one?16 Jan 04:00 PM
