About 85 percent of project workers are locals Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf Ongoing heavy rain events and fresh slips are expected to delay the reopening of a storm-damaged section of State Highway...

Port Road mangroves on 7 August, chopped down to make way for $20 million Okara marina. Photo: Northern Advocate / Michael Cunningham Hundreds of mature mangroves have this week been cut down for Whangārei’s...

Aroha Island based in the Kerikeri inlet is switching up management. Photo / Peter de Graaf The future of public access to eco-tourism spot Aroha Island is uncertain after Aroha Island Charitable Trust (AICT)...

Content creator Hamish Boyt living his best life during a trip to Santorini, in Greece, last year. Sunset dinners in Santorini, dog-sledding in Queenstown, exploring the Saraha desert in Morocco and hot air ballooning...

Protesters block the door to Whareora Hall on Sunday, preventing people attending a controversial Stop Co-Governance meeting organised by Julian Batchelor. Photo / Mike Dinsdale A Stop Co-Governance meeting was held up for more...

Dead eucalypts line the hillside behind Kerikeri’s stone store. Photo / RNZ By Peter de Graaf of RNZ Up to 50 large gum trees have been poisoned near Kerikeri’s historic Stone Store. The poisoning...

“Just a few weeks ago, our valley was alive with the sound of kiwi calling. Now there’s silence,” said Brad Windust, founding trustee of Bay Bush Action following the discovery of six dead kiwi...

Caulerpa at Te Rāwhiti’s Omakiwi Cove in the eastern Bay of Islands. Photo: Supplied / Northland Regional Council Northland is facing an at least 10-year-long battle to eradicate the new marine seaweed superspreader, caulerpa....

All six kiwi found dead in Ōpua Forest in the past fortnight have injuries consistent with being gripped in a dog’s jaws. Photo: Supplied/ Bay Bush Action Dog owners letting their pets out for...