The flight broke the previous over-water record of 521 miles across the Coral Sea Basin between Australia and Papua New ...

Yonga was translocated from the Marlborough Sounds three years ago.

The airline has cut the Blenheim to Christchurch and Christchurch to Wānaka saying it was facing out of control costs despite strong bookings.

New Zealand ’s annual bird election is contested by cheeky parrots, sweet songbirds and cute, puffball robins. This year’s winner was a mysterious falcon that wouldn’t think twice about eating them.