Mount Taranaki joins Te Urewera, a vast native forest on the North Island, and the Whanganui River in being recognised as people under New Zealand's laws. A mountain in New Zealand is now legally ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...

WELLINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - New Zealand said late on Thursday that it would make a commitment that by 2035 the country would have reduced emissions by 51% to 55% compared to 2005 levels.

It comes as Te Pūkenga divisions review their programmes and properties to see how they can remain financially viable.

Amid persistent labour market shortages, New Zealand has introduced significant updates to its visa and employment requirements to streamline immigration procedures. The changes are aimed at ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

Aotearoa/New Zealand foreign policy looks set for more of the same in 2025, despite the potential for significant chaos due to the incoming Trump administration in the United States and increased ...

New Zealand has implemented significant immigration reforms to address labor shortages and simplify visa procedures. Key changes include the removal of median wage thresholds, reduced work ...

The email, sent to numerous federal agencies, is delivered 24 hours after the deadly plane crash at Washington, D.C.

Danny Karatea-Goddard celebrates the new year three times a year - on 1 January, Matariki and the Lunar New Year.

Across the world, real fruit ice cream is being deemed a “New Zealand-style” treat. Is it really an invention Aotearoa New Zealand can claim? Madeleine Crutchley takes a winding trip through ...