The Supreme Court will hear a penniless Taranaki farming couple's appeal against the compulsory acquisition of 11 hectares of ...

Taranaki's most experienced mountain guide was yesterday surprised to learn that cooking on the summit of Mt Taranaki was considered a no-no by Maori. Ian McAlpine said he had been climbing Mt ...

Large eruptions have been exploding out of Mt Taranaki at an average rate of about one every 300 years.SIMON O'CONNOR / Fairfax NZ Mt Taranaki is considered the New Zealand volcano probably with ...

Contractors have offered a sneak-peak at two of the main features of Te Ara o Te Ata - the Mt Messenger Bypass on State ...

Rain has also delayed the opening of the Mount Hutt Skifield. Flooding's also been affecting parts of Porirua overnight. MetService forecaster Thapi Makgabutlane says that's due to an active band of ...

The mountain dominates the western coast of New Zealand's North Island, also known as Aotearoa. Its peak is like the center ...

Mount Taranaki is not the only natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand. Previously, a river and a forest were recognised as human beings. Read the full story here A transwoman ...

Mount Taranaki – now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Maori name – is considered an ancestral being by indigenous people. The pristine, snow-capped dormant volcano is the second highest on New ...

Mount Taranaki, also known as Mount Egmont, is more than just a big volcano, it's a culturally significant mountain. Credit: David Rowland/REX/Shutterstock Playboy ...

At the U.N. Ocean Conference, Tonga’s princess called for recognition of whales’ legal rights. The move is one of several ...

The West Coast has average household income of $117,900 and GDP per capita of $75,057. The region is relatively isolated but ...

Ballance Agri-Nutrients has confirmed the loss of 60 jobs as it proceeds with its proposal to shut down manufacturing operations at its Mount Maunganui site. The net loss comes as the New Zealand ...