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18-month Kinanomics project comes up with juicy results
Kina from barren areas are taken to controlled aquaculture equipment at Niwa.
Gisborne wants to see you: Tourism in Tairāwhiti is open and has much to offer
It's been a rough road for Gisborne this year, but now's the time to visit.
Weather: South Island gets more snow, roadfall warnings, Auckland in for showers
MetService issues heavy snow warnings, watches in South Island, Desert Rd to get flurries.
How about a new way to see The Mount?
If you thought Mount Maunganui was a summer hangout, August might change your mind.
What makes Auckland's Wētā Workshop Unleashed such a must-do?
Buckle in, folks - there are many, many reasons for visiting this no.1 attraction.
King of the Saddle returns to Ruakākā
Opie Bosson admits it's tough mahi coming back in winter.
Kinloch golf course: I don’t think there’s a tougher course in New Zealand
Cameron McMillan discovers just how good we have it when it comes to world class golf.
High hopes for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidate Cushla Tangaere-Manuel
She will contest the seat against Meka Whaitiri.
'Triple whammy': Gales, heavy rain, snow as 'blizzard-like' storm nears
MetService has issued a 'triple-whammy' of strong wind, heavy snow, heavy rain watches.
Weather: Frosty NZ morning to develop into clear skies and sunshine
No severe weather watches or warnings are in place over New Zealand this weekend.
Niwa outlook: El Nino brings welcome change to wet winter
After a wet start to 2023, NZ's north can expect a welcome shift to drier conditions.
'We are sorry we did not do better': School apologises for raft of rule breaches at major rowing regattas
School sanctioned after admitting to 17 breaches at national and North Island regattas.
ACC introduces kaupapa Māori navigation services to help Māori clients
ACC has introduced a free service for Māori who need help making compensation claims.
The luxury of alone time: Why you should stay in a grand lodge as a solo traveller
An opulent lodge isn't just for couples - you can enjoy it solo, too.
Contractors' dispute over Transmission Gully settled out of court
CPB Contractors had claimed $75 million against engineering firm AECOM New Zealand.
'Who will inherit?': How to keep Kiwi farms in the family
Ageing Kiwi farmers risk losing their farms because they don't have a succession plan.
'The weather is going to go downhill': Northland and Auckland in firing line
Heavy rain to hit top of the north from Thursday evening, and there's snow down south.
Elemental AKL 2023: Where Pacific and Māori cuisine combine with powerful storytelling
One of Elemental AKL 2023's hottest events is helmed by chef Tausani Simei-Papali'i.
The violent path to a Mongrel Mob boss' death
A series of 'violent incidents' in Ōpōtiki in the preceding days have been uncovered.
Legends and stars: Why Waitomo's Ruakuri Cave is worth a visit
Nature, legend and science come together in this hidden gem.
Tongariro Great Walk opens for booking: Is DoC's IT system back on track?
Great Walk bookings reopen four months after “incredibly frustrating” IT meltdown.
The stars are coming to town: Get ready for Matariki and Elvis Week
Catch up on this week's latest travel news and trends.
Heavy rain to soak parts of NZ, thunderstorms may strike Auckland
Heavy rain watches issued for Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Nelson.
Fine, frosty days offer short-lived respite after windy, snowy start to school hols
MetService forecasts mostly cloudy conditions, isolated showers clearing in Akld today.
All harbour bridge lanes reopen after 'severe' wind gusts, reduce speed limits remain
Wind speeds in Super City forecast to reach 90km/h - Warnings of downed trees, power cuts.
Harbour Bridge lanes reopened after closure due to high winds
Much of the North Island can expect heavy winds, after a weekend white-out in the south.
The east coast Coromandel is too hard to get to, right?... Wrong!
There's never been a better time to visit Mercury Bay and its local businesses.
Who needs summer when Rotorua is the perfect winter getaway
Come rain or shine, there are an exceptional amount of things to do in Rotorua.
School's out! A guide to family-friendly travel in the North Island this holidays
Think interactive exhibits, adrenaline pumping rides and Matariki festivals.
'Dangerous conditions': Roads closed, water shortage as red warning hits Gisborne
The rain is expected to cause "dangerous conditions, significant flooding".
Labour MPs stake futures on winning Māori electorates
Two Labour MPs are opting for an electorate-or-nothing approach this election.
Don’t ski, won’t ski: Enjoy an alternative winter break in Waikato
Head to Waikato this winter for Matariki, FIFA World Cup and more.
Want to know what to do in Egypt? Ask an archaeologist
Josh Emmitt is an archaeologist and curator of archaeology at Auckland Museum.