Press Releases

New Zealand’s west coast city of New Plymouth has been named one of best places in the world to live in an environment-based competition endorsed by the United Nations.

Major conservation work aimed at preserving precious bird life on two of New Zealand’s largest off-shore islands will realise a 100 year old dream by the country’s first conservation officer.

An annual sculpture exhibition opening on Auckland’s Waiheke Island will feature the largest outdoor exhibition of kinetic sculpture ever held in New Zealand.

New Zealand scientists have discovered a new volcano in Auckland.

Never mind New York, look out London and step aside Sydney, because New Zealand is fast emerging as the coolest destination to visit.

The world's best bottled water comes from New Zealand, according to a survey bya British magazine.

New Zealand’s Christchurch International Airport has gone carbon neutral, making it the second airport company in the world to do so after Stockholm's LVF.

New Zealand has hit out at British celebrity Heather Mills over her claims that eating meat and dairy products is contributing to global warming.

The New Zealand Open will celebrate 100 years of existence at the new venue of The Hills Golf Club, near Queenstown in November.

A 12 year old Tampa refugee who has spoken English for less than six years has been judged New Zealand's third-best speller.