Taxonomist Peter de Lange says the kākā beak is unique to New Zealand and should be considered for our national flower. SUPPLIED / c-Fairfax-NZ-News We savour our silver fern, marvel at the ...

Flower growers and sellers are concerned about increased biosecurity risks under a proposed change to import standards.

New Zealand declared a national emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle battered the country’s North Island, washed away roads and forced residents to flee to higher ground. More than 225,000 people were ...

A niche flower shop with exotic plants and flowers from New Zealand, Holland, South Africa, Mexico and all around the world opened its doors in Downtown Skokie in December.

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Exporters send NZ’s finest blooms Aotearoa won’t just receive blooms but send them too. In February 2024, New Zealand’s most popular export flower was hydrangeas, sending 11 tonnes.

NEW Zealand is one of only two countries in the world — the other being Denmark — with two official national anthems. God Save The King was traditionally sung until 1977, with God Defend New ...

The center-right National Party and the libertarian ACT Party, which have both promised to cut spending and taxes, appear able to form a government.

New Zealand's first-ever climate adaptation plan includes the possibility of moving some communities to higher ground, but doesn't explain how much the changes will cost and who will pay.

The event, which is being hosted by New Zealand's National Commission for UNESCO, will count with opening remarks from Minister Standford followed by a presentation by the GEM Report and a policy ...

Big screen stand-in for Middle Earth in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, New Zealand is a dream destination that lives up to the hype. Jaw-dropping landscapes—soaring mountains, sandy beaches ...

New Zealand banned 71 baby names in 2024 … including some inspired by cannabis “We continue to urge parents to think carefully about names," a government official said.