A magnitude 6.8 earthquake that rocked the bottom of the South Island struck in a seismic environment poorly understood by scientists – but which poses a major tsunami hazard. The 2.43pm quake hit ...

New Zealand’s annual inflation accelerated for the first time in almost three years, while still remaining within the Reserve ...

New Zealand officials have raised the alert code for the offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island, which is emitting large ...

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...

The actor and musician Jeff Bridges discusses how to “let it do you,” why almost dying was a gift, and his new album, “Slow Magic,” in an interview with Amanda Petrusich. The danger behind ...

Plot details for season... Netflix’s new drama series that’s a mix of Yellowstone and Virgin River plus SVOD debut movies like The Room Next Door and My Hero Academia headlines this week’s lineup.