A LONELY volcano surrounded by a dark green forest dubbed the “goblin forest” has left explorers baffled by its perfectly ...

This 2023 satellite photo shows New Zealand's Mount Taranaki, which is surrounded by a near-perfect circle of deformed trees. The volcano was recently granted the same legal rights as a person.

Robin discusses the reopening of Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery after a $70m makeover. Roading updates in the ongoing saga that is the Mt Messenger bypass project on SH3, as well as the ...

One of Tongariro National Park’s best short walks, this easy loop is jam-packed with fascinating natural sights including Taranaki Falls themselves which tumble 20 metres into a boulder-ringed pool.

The Crown's failure to purchase a Taranaki couple's farm for a major roading project has seen its cost skyrocket. The mayor of New Plymouth said the Crown's inability to buy the 11 hectares of land ...

For Taranaki Māori, 5 November 1881 is known as ‘Te Rā o te Pāhua’ or the ‘Day of Plunder’. The invasion of Parihaka — te pāhuatanga — involved 1500 armed constabulary and volunteers led by the Native ...

But heavier rain is likely along parts of the West Coast, Mt Taranaki, the Tararua Range and the volcanic plateau. Eastern and northern regions look driest. There is a FROST risk for Sunday as high ...

The 2025 edition of the Tour de France will mark the nineteenth time that the peloton will go head-on with Mont Ventoux. It's a mountain with seemingly endless slopes that weave across the barren ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme unveils the 2025 Tour de France cycling race roadmap, Tuesday ...

An opening summit finish 10 days deep but on Bastille Day should make up for the lack of early mountains on the agenda for the 112th edition of the Tour de France, which runs from July 5-27 next year.

After 12 years, Mont Ventoux is returning to the Tour de France route as a stage finish next year. The course of the race, the second men's road cycling Grand Tour of the season which will take place ...

Yamaha has updated the MT-07 for 2025. The fourth-generation model has received comprehensive upgrades over the older model and comes with an automatic gearbox. Let’s take a closer look at the 2025 ...