Christmas road toll: New Zealand’s most dangerous places to drive this week
Last year, 15 people were killed on the roads during Christmas and 22 were killed during the same…
Police and helicopter dispatched to remote Coromandel bay after threatening incident
In an update this evening, police said the situation had now been resolved. “One person was taken into…
Rāhui in place after death on beach north of Napier
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The fight to save Australia’s beaches from coastal erosion
Most Australians live by the beach. But the coastline we have built our lives around is disappearing before…
Human remains found on Coppermine Island off Northland coast
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Govt orders 5-year crayfishing ban on North Island’s upper east coast
“Rock lobsters play an important role in the marine ecosystem by helping keep kina numbers in check. The…
Former Kāpiti Coast GP Jared Cook given 10 months’ home detention for indecent acts
The touching happened over their clothing and bedding and often at his home. “What marks the offending is…
Boutique Mangawhai Chalets offers refreshed stay close to cafés and coast
Mangawhai Chalets in Mangawhai Heads. Photo / Supplied First Impressions The first thing we notice after pulling up…
Qantas Auckland lounge and new Samoa, Gold Coast flights revealed
As for routes, the Gold Coast service will run three times a week, while Auckland–Apia marks Qantas’ first…
Auckland FC v Central Coast Mariners: A-League clash, Polytec Stadium
Jesse Randall of Auckland FC celebrates a goal with teammates during the round eight A-League Men match between…
Tsunami warning in Japan after 6.7-magnitude quake
Broadcaster NHK said the level of shaking was less than the bigger tremor late on Monday, which knocked…
Tauranga iwi place rāhui along Mount Maunganui coast to protect kaimoana
For pāua and kōura, the area encompassed the rocky reef and coastal margins around Mauao, including the ocean…