National Articles

Moa were giant, flightless birds that lived in New Zealand until about 500 years ago. In the 1930s, farmers and...

For a few days this week, David Seymour has been calling the shots as New Zealand’s Acting Prime Minister! But...

A strange, gummy-looking creature with a surprising hunting method has won New Zealand’s Bug of the Year award. The Peripatoides...

A group of young explorers has returned a special book to Robert Falcon Scott’s Discovery Hut in Antarctica, completing a...

The world’s largest Māori performing arts festival, Te Matatini, is returning in 2025 with a record 55 kapa haka groups...

New Zealand’s new tourism slogan, “Everyone Must Go,” has drawn international attention and criticism. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Tourism...

New Zealand’s glaciers have shrunk by 29% since 2000, making them among the fastest-disappearing in the world, according to a...

New Zealand’s rarest bird, the tara iti, or fairy tern, is showing signs of recovery this summer, with conservationists “cautiously...

A new tree-mapping technology, similar to Google Street View, is being used in Gore, New Zealand, to scan trees and...

New Zealand’s first fully electric fire truck was revealed this morning at Christchurch Airport. The Rosenbauer RT model will replace...