The winners of the Herald Travel‘s annual Best Beach competition have been revealed - and the results may come as a surprise. Bay of Plenty hotspot Ōhope has been pipped to the ...

Former Tasman District Council chief executive Janine Dowding made the comment in a June 2024 report commissioned by the ...

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The Waste Minimisation Act 2008 requires Councils to review their waste plans every six years. This review is carried out by ...

In Nelson, a 1.8-kilometre coastal stretch of Queen Elizabeth II Drive/SH6 that skirts the northern suburb of Marybank, home to more than 1000 residents, will return to largely 80km/h after it was ...

The Wellington City Council’s crown observer is surprised the organisation “hasn’t totally wilted under the pressure” of long-term plan changes. In October, former local ...

Spain introduced a 'digital nomad' visa in 2023 to boost the economy, but over-tourism has sparked backlash from locals.

An orange heavy rain warning was in force for Mount Taranaki from 9pm Saturday to 6pm Sunday. An orange heavy rain warning ...

Thanks to Matakana’s proximity to the coast, you can easily add a visit to Omaha Beach, Tawaharanui Regional Park, or Goat ...

Bay of Plenty paradise Ōhope has long been a fan favourite in the Herald’s annual search for New Zealand’s best beach. The ...

The first of many great new Netflix movies that'll surely arrive this year. As TechRadar's senior entertainment reporter, Tom covers all of the latest movies, TV shows, and streaming service news ...

Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Skipper Chamari Athapaththu has showcased her all-round prowess in the ongoing Women’s Super Smash cricket tournament in New Zealand. She is the ... Chamari, representing the ...