Its name, Rotomairewhenua, was given by the Ngāti Apa, a local Māori tribe. The name’s meaning: the lake of peaceful lands. To New Zealanders, and to the Māori, the small body of water is sacred and ...

The 12 one-bedroom container home Kainga Ora built in Rotorua have been revealed to have cost $630,000 each to build.

New Zealands Blue Lake, the worlds clearest freshwater lake, is under threat from the invasive algae Lindavia, commonly known ...

Hikers in New Zealand risk polluting the “clearest lake in the world” with a microscopic alga carried on their boots.

Jacqueline Kennedy is the pride of Poverty Bay Kayak Club after her successful 2024 was capped with a top honour at the Canoe ...

Runners from 76 countries are descending on Rotorua for the iconic Tarawera Ultra-Trail race by UTMB this weekend. Defending ...

It's all systems go for British long-distance star as he heads off for his first race of 2025 - IRONMAN New Zealand.

Lake Alexander has reopened for swimming and other recreational water activities as of this afternoon, Wednesday 12 February ...

Our edit of the best farm stays New Zealand has to offer. From luxe accommodation to quaint Airbnbs and self-catering ...

The man charged with murdering an Invercargill woman Karen White at her Lake Hāwea property last year can now be identified as her husband. Karen Gaylene White, 60, died on March 8, 2024. In November, ...

Jim Ratcliffe’s chemicals group says it sought to renegotiate deal amid strain from high carbon taxes and energy costs ...

New Zealand energy company Meridian was given cause for celebration when water levels of the country’s largest hydro storage ...