Observation is the most fundamental scientific activity and all human beings are observers – it’s how we make sense of our lives and the world. So why, in a country where scientists have been found to ...

The month of April was very warm across New Zealand, with last month very wet for northern parts of both islands, according ...

A Wellington professional has escaped conviction for filming his coworkers using the office toilet, saying he only did it to get himself fired.

There are still 286 households without power across Wellington since the storm that tore down numerous trees and power lines last week. The outages are down from a total of 8000 in the region ...

Mail Australia's live coverage of accused mushroom chef Erin Patterson 's murder trial at Latrobe Valley Magistrates’ Court ...

The intensifying succession war within Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF has taken a dramatic cross-border turn, with one of ...

A meetup in a Stop & Shop parking lot on Friday night saw people driving recklessly and setting off fireworks, police said. Fairfield police Sgt. Jenna Wellington said an officer noticed a group of ...

Wellington Airport is about to have its wings clipped. Its two giant eagle sculptures - each of which weighs more than a ...

The owner of a controversial Wellington Facebook page and candidate for the Wellington mayoralty has been arrested and ...

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Homes have been evacuated tonight in Christchurch because of landslides after torrential rain sparked widespread flooding.

A new study has investigated the use of a new monitoring technique for early warning of a volcanic eruption. The research team compared the earthquake signals during two eruptions of Ontake Volcano in ...