Mount Taranaki in New Zealand became a legal person, signaling a significant change in the nation's policy towards indigenous rights and the environment.
A strong 5.3 earthquake has rocked the lower North Island, centred 10 kilometres east of Eketāhuna in the Tararua district. Geonet says it struck at 11.26pm on Tuesday and was 35 kilometres deep.
Photo / GeoNet. Residents in the lower North Island have been rattled by a “strong” 5.3 magnitude earthquake. Residents close to the epicentre in Palmerston North said the quake felt like a ...