Originally home to the Māori people, New Zealand became a British colony in 1840 and eventually gained independence in 1947.

New Zealand is being battered by dangerous winds for the second time in a week, causing chaos across the country ...

Strong winds of up to 155km/h (96mph) in New Zealand have left around 90,000 homes without power and forced authorities to ...

Morris Alexie hopes that means his community of Nunapitchuk. A local tribal liaison, he says they've chosen a new site around 3 or 4 miles away on higher ground, "We would not be moving somewhere far ...

The New Zealand government said on Tuesday it was introducing two new pathways for migrants to gain residency as part of ...

A powerful storm with winds up to 96 mph swept across New Zealand's North and South Islands, causing massive disruption that ...

New Zealand was plunged into chaos for the second time in a week as dangerous winds swept across the nation on Thursday.

A man was struck and killed by a tree branch in Wellington, New Zealand, as dangerous winds and heavy rain buffeted parts of ...

Ms Ardern, who led the country from 2017 to 2023 and was the youngest-elected female world leader at the time, is to take ...

New Zealand is relaxing climate reporting rules on concerns over the cost to businesses, in another retreat from policies ...

FBI Director Kash Patel gifted New Zealand's country police inoperable pistols that were illegal under local law, resulting in their destruction, according to a report from the Associated Press.

Wind gusts of up to 100 kph (62 mph) raised bushfire threats and forced authorities to issue several total fire bans across ...