投稿者: Eleanor de Jong in Queenstown
Decades-old tradition is grounded as priority shifts to tackling other drugs, such as meth Helicopters that have for decades taken to the skies of New Zealand every year to search for cannabis-growing operations will stay on the ground this year amid a…
Little humped spider usually found in Sydney is now thriving in Christchurch and is just one of dozens of invasive spider speciesAn Australian spider that crushes its prey in a tightly spun web is one of dozens of new trans-Tasman arrivals making itsel…
Australia, Antarctica and most Pacific Islands exempt from new requirement, but 14-day quarantine still applies to all travellersCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageNew Zealand has imposed a blanket testing regime for all flight…
Team were spotted delivering pizzas to rescue crew of American Magic after yacht capsizedThe defending champions and hosts of the America’s Cup, Emirates Team New Zealand, temporarily let go of their competitive streak on Sunday to assist in the dramat…
Dogs are able to detect kauri dieback in seconds rather than weeks, greatly speeding up diagnosis New Zealand is deploying dogs to sniff out a deadly disease that is causing havoc to ancient kauri trees in the North Island.Four-year old English springe…
Move comes after pair take up residence at golf course and regularly need to navigate traffic to get to the nearest beachThe second largest city on New Zealand’s South Island has closed a popular road for an entire month in order for a sea lion to nest…
Country’s biggest job advertising website reports 19% growth in jobs, after remarkable economic recovery in DecemberCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageJob vacancies are booming in New Zealand since the country contained an outb…
Extensive damage caused to five exterior glass doors that lead into parliament buildings in WellingtonA lone man wielding an axe has attacked New Zealand’s parliament, currently empty of politicians over the summer holidays.The parliament building, kno…