In the glossy landscape of the entertainment industry, Josh James is a gruff, sincere and cheeky bloke, redolent with Kiwi vernacular—a new chopper is the “mutt’s nuts”, a change in plans “good as gold”, the hammer he uses to finish off trapped possums is his “whispering stick”. Father to three, he opens the home he shares with partner Kristen to the world, giving a glimpse into their unique way of life between the Alps and the Tasman Sea.

Read how Josh James reinvents adventure and manhood on the West Coast—with the world watching.

New Zealand has a higher rainfall per capita than any country in the world. It turns the turbines of energy generation, it fuels our dairy exports and our tourism industry. How do we utilise this great resource while protecting it for the future? Dive into our water special focus to read about the importance of this precious resource in our country.

What happens in Antarctica has a significant impact on the entire planet. We know about climate change, but what are we doing about it?

In partnership with the Deep South Challenge, Auckland Museum will be hosting an evening of debate on March 25, with an expert panel discussing our response to climate change. Find out more about the panel and book your tickets here. 

For three nights beginning on March 24, Auckland Museum will become a canvas for a 1:1 scale iceberg. A unique world premiere, 'Antarctica: While You Were Sleeping' is a cinematic collision of nature and architecture on an epic scale.

We're also hosting the debate LIVE on our Facebook page. Save the date!