Flying the Maori flag should be a cause for celebration, not mean-spirited opposition, says outspoken Maori Party MP Hone Harawira.

Developers maintain plan for apartments and cafe only viable use for old building.

Deborah Hill Cone is impressed by a new series that sees Kiwi families go back in time.

Trying to encapsulate Sir Peter Blake's life, work and achievements in one exhibition was always going to be a huge task.

For the next five years, a team of scientists and Egyptologists from the Getty Research Institute in California will intensively study, then attempt to preserve Tutankhamun's tomb - a great archaeological wonder of the world.

Evidence of mass cannibalism in which even children and unborn babies were on the menu has been uncovered in Germany by archaeologists.

The Govt will look into a way to allow the families of those killed in the Erebus disaster to visit the crash site, John Key says.

Today marks 100 years since the first ascent of Mt Aspiring, New Zealand's highest peak outside the Aoraki-Mt Cook region.

An anti-apartheid musician huge in his homeland is now living quietly in our midst.