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A return to pre-Covid levels of tourists driving on the West Coast is raising concern.

Northland roading crews have made more than 300 repairs to the scenic and freight routes ahead of next month's shutdown.

Heavy rain hit the eastern part of the North Island and Westland overnight, and weather warnings remain in place for Gisborne / Tai Rāwhiti. Audio

The foreign visitors had become trapped under steep cliffs while walking to the gannet colony.

A further slide in manufacturing activity at the end of last year is pointing to the economy possibly dipping back into recession.

There's a call for the Cook Islands to jump a day ahead and align its clocks closer to New Zealand and Aussie.

The number of international visitors is rising but is still well below pre-pandemic levels.

Civil defence, council staff and other agencies are bracing for an incoming deluge.

People with disabilities are missing out on experiencing all the country has to offer because of poor accessibility in the tourism industry, advocates say.

Iswaran's case has shocked a nation that prides itself on squeaky-clean governance.

The past couple of years have been a time of competition for workers and rapid pay rises.

Cooks Islands tourism figures for 2023 have exceeded the industry's expectations and the national tourist office says "future proofing" the sector needs to be a priority.

Average prices in Queenstown are now sitting at a new peak of about $1.77 million.

Kim Jong Un says it is his final conclusion that unification with the South is no longer possible, state media reports.

Tsunami waves generated by the eruption killed three people and resulted in damage to thousands of homes and infrastructure.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

Hospitality New Zealand is aiming to have an ambitious new industry strategy officially launched in early March.

Hastings businesses have been humming this summer after the devastation wrought by Cyclone Gabrielle left many on the brink, its mayor says. Audio