Leisure

Changes to the recreational fishing rules in Fiordland has been welcomed by the area's Marine Guardians.

Under the changes, fishing lines will be drawn at the entrance to each fiord and the number of… Audio

Barbie's in the pink at the moment. There's a huge buzz surrounding a new comedy-fantasy film about the iconic and multi-vocational doll hitting screens next week. Collecting Barbie dolls has been a… Audio, Gallery

You'll finally be able to book a hut or campsite on one of New Zealand's Great Walks today.

Technical difficulties have plagued the Department of Conservation's booking system and forced delays since… Audio

Nomad gardener and The Edible Backyard author Kath Irvine is back with some winter wisdom including why knowing where winter sun falls is the secret to year round success, plus how to avoid a soggy… Audio

Today on The Panel, Guyon Espiner and panellists Sally Wenley and Simon Pound discuss the report that concluded four in five New Zealanders believe some disinformation. Also, we hear all about the… Audio

Today on The Panel, Guyon Espiner and panellists Sally Wenley and Simon Pound discuss protesters being turned away from a 'Stop Co-Governance' event and the Invercargill bar that has everythign except… Audio

'An absolute dumping' That's how Ruapehu staff are describing the state of the mountain after a big snowfall at the mountain over the past two days.

The skifields reopened over the weekend after… Audio

Dust off your thermal undies and sharpen your edges, we're back; that's the message from the operators of the beleagured Mt Ruapehu ski fields. Despite financial uncertainity, a $5 million government… Video, Audio

Overseas anglers are returning to New Zealand in numbers as the sector continues to recover from the pandemic.

Fish and Game says the most recent fishing season saw 13,500 international fishers… Audio

The government's stumping up $5 million to make sure the Ruapheu ski season goes ahead. Last week operator Ruapehu Alpine Lifts was forced into liquidation after its creditors rejected a government… Video, Audio

The ski season on Mount Ruapehu has been saved, with the government providing up to $5 million to the liquidators of Ruapehu Alpine Lifts. The company was put into liquidation last week, after a vote… Video, Audio

Back in 2009, two friends in London hosted a gig in their flat - and their mates loved it so much, that it sparked a network of secret concerts around the world. Audio

Earlier this month, Trevor Page celebrated his 104th birthday by doing what he does almost everyday - walking up Sugar Loaf Hill in Napier. Jesse speaks to Trevor about his past, present and secrets… Audio

Wallace and panellists David Slack and Leonie Freeman talk to Surf Lifesaving New Zealand about the possibility of some beaches going unpatrolled this summer due to a lack of funds. Plus, our… Audio