Nearly 500 pilot whales have died after stranding themselves on two beaches in the remote Chatham Islands of New Zealand, local officials say. It marks one...
Scientists in New Zealand have raised the alert level at the Taupō supervolcano from 0 to 1 after a series of small earthquakes, but emphasize that...
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, has died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, Buckingham Palace has announced. She was 96 years old. Her...
New Zealand, which remained coronavirus-free for most of the pandemic, reported nearly 130 new cases on Friday, the biggest one-day increase on record. The Ministry of...
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 has struck off the coast of New Zealand’s North Island, causing a small tsunami, officials say. Strong shaking...
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 has struck the South Pacific Ocean north of New Zealand, rattling the North Island and causing a tsunami alert which was...
A volcano on White Island off the coast of New Zealand has erupted while dozens of tourists were visiting the area, killing at least five people...
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.2 has struck the South Pacific Ocean near the Kermadec Islands, briefly prompting a tsunami warning for New Zealand, local officials say....
A small plane has crashed in the Kaimanawa mountain range in New Zealand, killing two people, local officials say. The cause was not immediately known. Police...
A white nationalist has opened fire at two mosques in Christchurch, killing nearly 50 people and injuring more than 40 others, local officials say, making it...