The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...

The Whirinaki flood resilience project, announced in November 2023, included raising and strengthening stopbanks and raising ...

Incident Commander Bill Pike said the fire is now contained and six fire trucks from Greerton, Omokoroa, KatiKati and Tauranga are dampening down hotspots. No evacuations were required. "The fire is ...

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) spokesperson advises chipsealing work will take place on State Highway 1 Kamo Bypass ...

The blaze is contained but continues to burn along the railway line by Wainui South Road, Whakamarama.

Initially, a large cloud of smoke was reported near SH2, and SunLive received calls reporting the smoke was near Wainui South ...

Firefighters are dampening down hotspots after a major scrub fire on State Highway 2, between Ōmokoroa and Katikati. Fire and ...

Drivers on State Highway 2 Featherston to Masterton will be the first to travel on a road where the speed limit is going back up.

The Government has announced the reversal of speed limit reductions on a large number of New Zealand roads, including many in the northern regions of the country. The move will result in speed limits ...

A total, 38 sections of the state highway network are heading back to higher speed limits and more are being mulled.