Rat-free forest offers rare boost for kōkako north of Rotorua
Its South Island cousin, distinguished by its orange wattles, is officially declared “data deficient” by the Department of…
Takitimu North Link moves to pavement works after four years of building
-2.5 million m³ of earth moved (of 3 million m³ total) -8.84 km of piling complete (100%) -212,000…
Sir Peter Jackson in discussions to build movie museum in Wellington’s Lyall Bay
In 2024, Jackson and his partner Dame Fran Walsh spent $105 million buying up properties to assemble the…
Whakatāne housing project faces Environment Court fight over Ōpihi urupa
The group says the ancient urupa is much larger than the fenced-off area adjacent to the development site…
Overnight Desert Road closures as T2W project enters final season
“Minimising disruption for road users, residents and businesses is always front of mind for NZ Transport Agency Waka…
Leaky St Lukes apartments repair costs jump, enforcement action targets unit owners for unpaid levies
The rising costs are compounded by stress and mental health concerns among some facing financial ruin. Dozens of…
$500k Rotorua mountain biking project takes Whakarewarewa Forest Loop fully off-road
Te Ara ki Tumunui (The pathway to Tumunui) – a new 2km section linking Te Kōtukutuku section of…
New Zealand Energy Corp. Announces Executive Appointment as Tariki Gas Storage Project Advances
Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – January 8, 2026) – New Zealand Energy Corp. (TSXV: NZ) (“NZEC” or the “Company”)…
Society Insider: How Liam Lawson, Sir Scott Dixon and Auckland’s A-list partied this summer
The couple, who are based in Britain and the United States, and their three children, teenagers Poppy and…
The Great White Project: ‘Shark Man’ Riley Elliott shares newest findings from tagging efforts
Elliott said his team had a “stellar” first season in the summer of 2022-23, tagging newborn to sub‑adult…
Residents warn Ayrburn Screen Hub a ‘Trojan horse’, fear hotel-scale development in rural Lake Hayes
The Ayrburn Screen Hub proposal includes two sound stages, production facilities and supporting infrastructure on a privately owned…
Fujitsu joins next-gen AI memory project led by SoftBank
Semiconductors Japanese former industry heavyweight eyes return to field it left behind Fujitsu will join the SoftBank-led memory project,…