Judge overthrows conviction of owners of New Zealand island where 22 died in volcanic eruption
The owners of an island volcano in New Zealand where 22 tourists and local guides died in an eruption had their criminal conviction for failing to keep visitors safe thrown out by a judge on Friday.
Octopus hitches a ride on one of the ocean’s fastest sharks in stunning encounter. Video
Scientists were amazed to spot a Maori octopus hitchhiking on the back of a speedy shortfin mako shark, an unusual sight captured in New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf.
Weather: Cold temperatures, rain, thunderstorms to affect much of New Zealand
Miserable weather conditions are forecast to continue across New Zealand today, with chilly temperatures and thunderstorms ...
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A swathe of outdoor fire bans for parts of the North Island
Fire and Emergency's confirmed Auckland, Waitemata and Counties Manukau Districts are all covered, until further notice. Northland and most of Waikato are already in a prohibited fire season, which ...
Stop waiting for a foreign hero: NZ’s supermarket sector needs competition from within
Despite the hopes pinned on international supermarket brands, the answer to New Zealand’s supermarket woes lies with breaking ...
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Take a day trip to Waiheke Island
Return ferries from Waiheke Island to Auckland operate from 6 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. with some reduced hours during weekends and public holidays and seasonal schedule changes. Check the latest ferry ...
Auckland suburb of 15,000 people to have no supermarket for year
Woolworths on Te Atatū Peninsula will close late April, leaving 15,000 residents of the suburb without a supermarket for a year.