A man in New Zealand has been ordered to tear down his tiny house after a court ruled it had been built on a public road.

Up to a third of the population in some regions is already exposed to a major flood, along with $235 billion of property.

Glaciers around the globe are melting at an alarming rate, and it’s not just causing sea levels to rise—it’s actually ...

Lowy Institute report says New Zealand is expected to reduce its overseas aid funding by about 35 percent in the next two ...

Earth Sciences New Zealand (formerly Niwa) has just released the first-ever national model of flood risk across the entire country, with a public flood hazard viewer so people can see their area’s ...

Nestled along the Embarcadero with the majestic Bay Bridge as its backdrop, this seafood haven harbors a surprising secret – french fries so perfectly executed they deserve their own fan club, ...

Elijah Wood surprises a Middle-earth-themed wedding at New Zealand's Hobbiton Movie Set, delighting fans and posing for ...

Auckland Council is making it easier to understand the potential risks from natural hazards like flooding and coastal erosion when buying and selling homes. From this month, the council has improved ...

Stopping leachate from an old dump site entering a Tauranga stream will cost the council nearly $1.5m to fix. Tauranga City Council must carry out infrastructure upgrades to an old Cambridge Rd ...

Astronomers have recently unlocked a new frontier in exoplanet exploration, generating the first 3D map of a distant world.