Fruitbat, guinea pig, crocodile, camel - and now, finally, huhu grub. Not unpleasant, pickled: kind of creamy with a distinct peanutty a...

Busy, busy, here on the West Coast of the South Island, where the tourism industry is run entirely by people "from away", most...

Well, not in absolutely everything, but you don't have to look very hard to fnd them. If not cracks, then patches of plastic on roofs ...

...is startled . (On the way back to Lake Chelan from the Grand Coulee Dam.) I hope I'm not going to be too startled myself tomorro...

There's panic in the Bay of Plenty today as a potentially virulent virus has been found there that can wipe out kiwifruit plantations....

You know, we'd driven past this sign at least three times before I saw what it meant. I'd actually felt mildly shocked, in amongst t...

Went to see the movie Made in Dagenham this afternoon, and greatly enjoyed it: about the 187 women machinists who went on strike at the F...