Once devastated by earthquakes, New Zealand’s second-largest city is bursting with new restaurants, gleaming architecture and ...

Hikers in New Zealand risk polluting the “clearest lake in the world” with a microscopic alga carried on their boots.

Flooding and power outages have been reported in Taupō this evening as heavy thunderstorms strike the central North Island ... A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesman confirmed the service ...

Cook Island’s Prime Minister Mark Brown had mooted a Cook Islands passport and citizenship but backed down after New Zealand said Cook Islanders could not hold both and any change would need to ...

North Sentinel Island ... He stepped onto the island. Minutes later, figures emerged from the trees. The fishermen saw his body dragged across the beach and buried in the sand.

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New Zealand has repeatedly asked the Cook Islands to consult on the contents of agreements that Brown plans to sign with China but has not received a proper response, deputy prime minister Winston ...

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A New York woman vacationing on a Florida beach is recovering after a pickup truck “ran over her head” while she tanned in her chair. The tourist’s name has not been released, but the ...

Beaches north of that area remain open to swimmers but are being closely monitored. Trantalis believes the spill possibly came from a freighter or cruise ship, though that has not been confirmed.