Keeping whānau safe from homophobic abuse and threats has thwarted information sessions planned for Taranaki’s Pride Week, Rainbow Youth says. The advocacy and peer support group organised hui to help ...

One of Auckland’s southern suburbs, Takanini, has launched a new Community Patrols New Zealand (CPNZ) branch. Driven by the Sikh community and some local volunteers, the initiative is being backed by ...

New Plymouth is predicted to have around 17 extra days a year above 25 degrees, with the hottest day each year two degrees hotter and nine fewer windy days. The district’s coastline is over 100km long ...

The kiwi in Wellington are North Island Brown Kiwi or Kiwi Nui, and have been relocated from another wild source site. Ward ...

Natural increase – birth minus deaths – and net migration contribute to the increase, but arrivals from offshore have become a more significant part in recent years. Infometrics chief forecaster ...

The first Confucius Institute in New Zealand was established at the University of Auckland in 2007, followed by two more at ...

Strong easterly winds with big seas and storm surge were blasting the district’s east coast. But the Far North has borne the ...

NZNO chief executive Paul Goulter says the perioperative nurses have been doing involuntary and unpaid overtime for years because they put their patients first. “They are fed up with their goodwill ...

Māori activist and former MP Hone Harawira has criticised a recent Te Pāti Māori candidate for confronting Cabinet Minister Casey Costello at a food court on Tuesday evening. Pere Huriwai-Seger, who ...

Backed by Auckland Council and local boards, the Y’s low-cost camp is opening up sport and culture to students who might otherwise miss out. A low-cost sports programme is transforming how South ...

Built around Pacific values of brotherhood, identity and service, it has become a full-time operation employing five staff, supporting youth in schools, running mental health programmes and mentoring ...

Making their New Zealand debut at Auckland’s Powerstation on July 22nd the Icelandic-Faroese duo showcase their critically ...