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Tour guide and business manager Sam Blair with a Dobsonian telescope.
Caption:Tour guide and business manager Sam Blair with a Dobsonian telescope.Photo credit:RNZ/Anisha SatyaA view of the night sky captured at Lake Tekapo.SuppliedGo Tekapo business director Steve Berge.SuppliedThe petting zoo experience offered by Go Tekapo.Supplied
Stacey Morrison poses with Niwa Milroy and Heeni Te Mate Koiwi in the MATA studio.
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Kaimanawa horse muster Waiouru
Diane Karaitiana Bryant.
North Island wool has fetched its highest price in over three decades at an auction in Napier this week.
Crews are actively working on repairs to State Highway 1 leading to Kaikōura that was badly damaged in a severe weather event this week. Pic taken 9 July 2026.
Will Jordan is all smiles after becoming the All Blacks all-time leading try scorer.
Musicians Ngoi Pēwhairangi and Dalvanius Prime co-wrote ‘Poi E’ by the Pātea Māori Club.
US President Donald Trump speaks during a signing ceremony for the “Secure America Act” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 10, 2026. The bill provides around $38 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), $26 billion for Border Patrol and another $5 billion for unforeseen costs, effectively ensuring a steady flow of money for Trump’s deportation agenda through fiscal 2029.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JULY 11: Bilateral Meeting with Prime Minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Government House on July 11, 2026 in Auckland, New Zealand. Prime Minister Modi is making his first official visit to Auckland after the signing of a free trade agreement with New Zealand. Herald photograph by Dean Purcell