Nicky Park plays leading lady during a rainy weekend excursion to the Coromandel.

A 24-year-old man was stabbed in the back at a 21st birthday party in Hamilton overnight.

Dionne Christian is drawn to the charming characters of Hamilton Zoo.

This cave, two kilometres southwest of Waitomo's main glowworm cave, is a fairytale world of spirals and speleothems, stalactites, old fossils and young glowworm superstars.

Visiting Ruakuri Cave is a spiritual journey into a subterranean world where time stands still, writes Paul Rush.

There's plenty to do in Taupo for the whole family, writes Elisabeth Easther.

This Waikato town's a treasure hunter's dream, writes Joanna Mathers.

Three people have been hurt, one seriously, in a light plane crash north of Otorohanga.

Kirsty Wynn and her family find fun by the bucketful at the lakeside.

Australian Lord of the Rings fans have accused Kiwis of exploiting tourists by overcharging for tours of the major movie attraction.