WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — It is the world’s rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is ...

Now with an Australian base at Cranbourne, New Zealand trainer Mark Walker is chasing a 'hometown' Cup victory. Trainer Mark ...

Before abortion was decriminalised in the late 1970s, about 20 women a year died from terminations gone wrong.

Kiwis say their home is more than hobbits and horses. In fact, there is much newness to discover about New Zealand. That’s where Relais & Châteaux is playing a role in expanding perceptions of ...

Shinn will make his return to race riding at Caulfield on Wednesday after a suspension, having spent his enforced holiday in New Zealand, which included riding 20 horses in work across two mornings ...

Form analyst Jett Hatton gives his best bets and race-by-race analysis for Thursday’s meetings at Hawkesbury and Albury.

CK Stead is a legend of New Zealand letters as the author of novels, collections of poetry, critical essays, and three ...

Music critic and commentator, Elizabeth Kerr speaks about the role of music critic in the Aotearoa arts ecosystem. She recalls feisty New Zealand music writers from last century, outlines her own ...

A perfect example is today’s Haunui Farm Counties Bowl, with the O’Sullivan/Scott team having two high class horses in Waitak ...

There are many other signs I have not mentioned that tell me the building is changing and the wild west is approaching. Each ...

We asked our readers to send in their best pictures on the theme of "autumn walks". Here is a selection of the photographs we ...