The Desert Road is expected to reopen approximately 6:45pm following the fatal crash earlier today. Motorists are thanked for their patience while emergency services and contractors worked at the ...

State Highway One, Desert Road is blocked following a crash this afternoon. Emergency services received a report of the two-vehicle crash at around 1.10pm. Initial indications suggest there are ...

Air New Zealand say poor weather conditions today disrupted nearly 30 flights at Auckland Airport. The city had been ...

Hear authors discuss their new books, see how a 1904 sawmill works and learn how to turn garbage into nutrient-rich material ...

SCORE Trophy Truck champion Alan Ampudia took his second consecutive overall SCORE International victory of the year by ...

If you visit a zoo, you might be captivated by the animals you see - majestic lions, curious meerkats, soaring birds of prey. But this is not always ...

The snowfall stranded several motorists who were helped by the Lake Tekapo Volunteer Fire Brigade. On Friday night, its first rescue was after a grader rolled off of its transporter. The brigade then ...

AS my odd-looking taxi pulled up, it was comforting to know that the driver couldn’t have downed a skinful the night before.

From Gothic castles and creaking mansions to centuries-old graveyards that terrify after dark, the world is filled with places that go bump in the night.

Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything.” That line from American author Margaret Mitchell in her ...

Working hard to get a degree with little hope for a future outside of a hamster wheel wasn’t my idea of living. But with the ...

Ní Lamhna is a featured guest speaker at the Lismore Festival of Travel Writing (June 12 to 15). She will give a talk ...