New Zealand commemorates its national day on Thursday, Waitangi Day, marking 185 years since the signing of its foundational ...

From the dawn ceremony to the numerous local performances and powerful words, Waitangi Day 2025 was one to remember, but a ...

A bill aimed at ending long-standing rights from the indigenous population has fuelled this year’s heated events.

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As Hamiltonians prepare to enjoy the upcoming public holidays, the city’s daily water use continues to climb most days. Hamilton City Council is urging residents to look at different ways to reduce ...

Demonstrating anew a united stand in upholding a free and open Indo-Pacific region, naval and air force assets from the ...

Emergency services carried out 11 “swift water rescues” overnight, the premier said. Areas of flood-hit Townsville, a popular ...

The 2025 programme boasts 32 films screening from late February through to late November. All films will be shown at the iconic 750-seat Embassy Grand Theatre on Monday nights. Following a surge in ...

Taranaki Maunga has a new name and now legal personhood, but there's a lot more fascinating detail in the new law than that.

Amid already tensed relations with China, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. asked Beijing to ...

New Zealand recently completed the first round of discussions toward establishing a Visiting Forces Agreement with the ...