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More New Zealanders are getting into the great outdoors this summer than ever before, with campers and hikers making a beeline for the Abel Tasman National Park.
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More New Zealanders are getting into the great outdoors this summer than ever before, with campers and hikers making a beeline for the Abel Tasman National Park. Keep Reading
Dozens of properties are being evacuated as a large uncontained blaze encroaches on the township of Ahipara. Keep Reading
Summer reissue: In April, a six-month armed police trial ended that sparked a small but insistent public outcry. Later, as the Blacks Lives Matter resistance took hold, it became an urgent part of the movement in New Zealand to challenge the systemic racism and individual prejudices within NZ Police Keep Reading
She was given her name by Rangitāne o Wairarapa. Keep Reading
Dogs can inspect 20 hives in two minutes. An inspector will take more than an hour. Keep Reading
Three Waters reforms and resource management changes will shape 2021 as the start of "the most transformative change for decades" a Masterton councillor says. Keep Reading
Fans have jumped the gun by a month but are still full of affection for the star. Keep Reading
Auckland is set to lead the world’s New Year’s Eve celebrations with spectacular displays from the city’s landmarks broadcast to... Keep Reading
The number of teenagers studying te reo Māori at secondary school has passed 30,000 for the first time. Keep Reading
All 58 Iwi will receive a share of $8.8 million dividends as the financial results are finalised. Keep Reading
The chair of Auckland’s Tūpuna Maunga Authority says a High Court judgment backing the removal of exotic trees from Ōwairaka Mount Albert... Keep Reading
Youth offending is continuing to fall, and there has been a big drop in the number of young Māori appearing in court. Keep Reading
"It made me really proud and empowered to know that a whole art gallery is full of Māori artists," says Māori artist Melodownz on his experience of the art... Keep Reading
Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta sees room for two groups advocating for Māori on trade matters. Keep Reading
"This is what hatred looks like. It's not overseas, it's right here in our communities," says Māori Language Commissioner Rawinia Higgins after slurs were painted over a kura. Keep Reading
New Zealand is set to be divided into four large regions to manage drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, in the biggest local government shake-up since the amalgamations of the 1980s. Keep Reading
There are plenty of reasons why our road signs should be in both te reo Māori and English. And no, bilingual signs don't cause accidents. Keep Reading
Tuakau Proteins Ltd has been convicted and fined $180,000 for unlawfully discharging waste into the Waikato River which caused a foul odour for months. Keep Reading
The police watchdog has launched a nationwide probe after the police in Masterton admitted illegally photographing young Māori in the district. Keep Reading
E tumeke ana te whānau o Te Wharekura o Arowhenua, i Te Waipounamu, whai muri i te tūkinotanga o tō rātou kura e te kaikiritanga. Keep Reading
A High Court ruling has upheld an Environment Court decision to allow the extraction of 1.1 billion litres of water from the Otākiri aquifier by Creswell New... Keep Reading
Have a water hose handy, is one of the tips Fire and Emergency New Zealand has for cooking in underground ovens this summer. Keep Reading
Te Kawerau ā Maki are celebrating a significant milestone that will help secure its social and cultural revitalisation for future generations. The iwi has... Keep Reading
The environmental, cultural and economic impact of the scheme is of concern to the iwi. Keep Reading
The much-loved Māori actor made his return to the silver screen in the popular Star Wars series The Mandalorian and will continue his mahi in a bigger way in... Keep Reading