Press Releases

Kiwis are keen bloggers according to a new study which shows one in 13 New Zealanders has a weblog.

Four New Zealand buildings – two private homes, a golf clubhouse and a university business school - have been short listed for the World Architecture Festival Awards to be held in Spain this October.

A New Zealander who has designed a personal flying machine has unveiled his invention at one of the world's largest air shows.

New Zealand hero Sir Edmund Hillary was famed for conquering Everest but may also have unwittingly knocked off one of the world's greatest mysteries - the existence of the yeti.

New Zealand is one of the top five most popular tourist destinations in the world, according to an international survey.

A free music event at a luxury New Zealand alpine resort featuring international and local stars will be beamed to more than 30 countries.

A Kiwi woman now claims something few others can – she has jumped out of a plane 10,000 times.

New Zealand’s South Island has been included in the world’s top eight fishing destinations by Singapore Airlines’ in-flight magazine.

New Zealand speed king Alan Thoresen is preparing for a fresh attempt on the world land-speed record at Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats.

Rain of the Children, the latest feature film by award-winning New Zealand director Vincent Ward, has won the Grand Prix at one of Europe’s biggest film festivals.