Country Life: Rough Bluff oyster season impacts industry and festival
Herepaenga Witehira (left) and Tia Selwyn speed-shucking oysters. Photo: RNZ/Anisha Satya How do you like your oysters? “Raw,…
Christchurch council committee gauges housing providers’ interest in red-zoned land
A Christchurch City Council committee is gauging housing providers’ interest in land on some edges of the red…
Cricket: Latham praises Blundell and Smith after Black Caps trounce Ireland
Black Caps pace bowler Blair Tickner celebrates after getting Harry Tector out in New Zealand’s cricket Test against…
Takahē return to part of Golden Bay after predator-proof fence completed
The Department of Conservation has released eight of the taonga species on the Farewell Spit. Photo: DOC/Lisa Van…
NRL: NZ Warriors v Penrith Panthers – what you need to know
Ivan Cleary and Andrew Webster will lock horns, when Penrith host the Warriors at CommBank Stadium. Photo: RNZ/Photosport…
Potentially toxic gas smelled in Auckland’s Newmarket
Crews from Remuera, Auckland City, Parnell, Grey Lynn are working to confirm what Fire and Emergency’s equipment has…
Christchurch council committee gauges housing providers’ interest in red-zoned land
A Christchurch City Council committee is gauging housing providers’ interest in land on some edges of the red…
Tasman residents take hands on approach to address flood risks after devastating storms
Storm damage in Motueka in July 2025. (File photo) Photo: RNZ/Mark Papalii Nearly a year on from two…
Firefighters working to contain hazardous substance at the Port of Auckland
It is not known what the hazardous substance is, but Fire and Emergency say there is no risk…
Weather: Parts of South Island under heavy rain warning for long weekend
Orange warnings will be in place for Tasman, Buller, Westland and the Richmond Ranges. Photo: MetService/Screenshot MetService has…
Country Life: Trap inventor marks nearly 50 years of pest control
Steve Allan, trap maker and trapper, at his small factory in Northland’s Takahue Valley Photo: RNZ/Sally Round Steve…
Poison? More artists flee Trump-linked US anniversary concerts
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall in the Washington Monument. The landmark is being painted…