However, unlike English, te reo Maori is a transparent language – the written form is completely phonetic with a 100% ...

BBC radio reporter, Anne Marie McAleese, on a whim, turned off the Lisburn Glenavy road to visit The Ballance House she ...

Hardest Geezer” Russ Cook, who ran the length of Africa last year, is excited to be “back on the road” as he embarks on his latest running challenge across New Zealand. The charity fundraiser, from ...

On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...

New Zealand is deeply divided over the Treaty Principles Bill, which seeks to reinterpret the de facto constitution. Now the ...

Meeting is taking place during Ramadan this year, and much of its programming echoes the communal nature of the holy month.

The boat, known as a waka, was unearthed in the Chatham Islands. Researchers say it could be one of the most significant ...

Three fishermen in New Zealand were enjoying a peaceful outing when a 900-pound dolphin suddenly dropped in on them—literally.

In May 2022, the General Assembly adopted A/RES/76/265 proclaiming 1 March as World Seagrass Day. The resolution highlights the urgent need to raise awareness at all levels and to promote and ...

Tohu Kākahi and Te Whiti o Rongomai were not the only visionaries celebrated by te iwi Māori at the national kapa haka ...

Five people are vying to be Tauranga’s new Māori ward councillor. Nominations have closed for the Te Awanui Māori Ward ...