Wellington - A 21-year-old English woman tourist died in a whitewater rafting accident on the Kawarau River in New Zealand's scenic Otago province on Tuesday, police said.
Wellington - New Zealand scientists on Monday began the tricky job of defrosting a rare colossal squid that has been in a deep freeze since it was caught in Antarctic waters in February last year.
Wellington - Pro-democracy campaigners, including three men facing sedition charges, made a clean sweep in the "commoners' vote" at a general election in the Pacific island feudal kingdom of Tonga,
Wellington - The Tasman Glacier - New Zealand's longest - is retreating at the rate of more than 500 metres a year because of global warming, a scientist said Thursday.
A colossal squid being slowly thawed in New Zealand for a world-first 
Wellington - A suspected bank robber was taken to hospital for a checkup when h
