Analysis: Westport and Kumeū are among a growing number of places where drastic actions need to be considered.

Two townships in particular – Westport and Kumeū – have featured in national stories about floods since the 19th century.

New research shows successive NZ governments keep opting for expensive short-term fixes after floods and other disasters. But ...

Powelliphanta snails are some of the world's largest snails, roughly the size of a golf ball, and are found only in New ...

In Aotearoa, Seafood New Zealand says the film is a deeply moving summary of the impacts of the worst extremes of commercial fishing, but professional fishing in New Zealand has many examples to offer ...

Yet to make plans for King’s Birthday weekend? Not to worry, whether you’re staying in Auckland or Christchurch, Northla ...

Mid-morning Monday, MetService lifted a series of orange and yellow heavy rain alerts that were issued for large parts of the ...

As New Zealanders clean up after ex-Cyclone Tam which left thousands without power and communities once again facing flooding, it’s tempting to seek immediate solutions. However, after the clean-up ...