New Zealand has lost more than 90 per cent of its wetlands to development.

Accidental discovery of fulvic acid in the 1950s now marketed as a dietary supplement.

MetService is warning trees, powerlines and vehicles could be damaged by the winds.

Young couple killed in car crash were role models in Southland community.

"It would have been pretty hard for a local to have kept it real quiet ..."

Teacher shortage persists in some areas when schools reopen next week.

Pigs on Auckland Island are the only completely virus-free pig species.

Most parts of New Zealand more confident, especially the big cities.

Otago Civil Defence and Emergency Management have told people to be prepared.

Released emails suggest a 'bullying' environment'.

Summer is put on hold this week for some unlucky parts of the country.

Chilly days are in the forecast for most places across the country for the next full week.

Roads remain closed, motorists advised to avoid the area.

"Precious baby boy" will be sadly missed.

Police have released the name of the dead child.

It'll be a sweet start to 2020.

Tis the season for endless fronts.

A child has died after being struck by a vehicle in a Mataura driveway.

Put the jandals and sun umbrellas away for now, NZ.

Police were alerted to the single-vehicle crash around 2.30pm.

Six months jail for harassment by text, Facebook Messenger, phone calls and emails.

It is ultimate skill vs ultimate track experience in the next two rounds.

Body of man found at Invercargill property.

"We've never been promised a future with Luke," 3-year-old's mum says.

Police find meth, cannabis, cash - and a significant notebook.

National Party calls for review of NCEA exam setting.

Teachers say this year's Level 2 NCEA maths exam was too hard.