Kiwibank raises longer-term home loan rates
The bank lifted its special two-to-five-year fixed rates by between 20 and 30 basis points. Photo: RNZ /…
Doctors delay surgery for patients on GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic over increased risk of pulmonary aspiration
By Stephanie Dalzell, ABC President of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists says the drugs slowed…
Takahē pair thought to be infertile hatch chick at Zealandia
A pair of takahē birds believed to be infertile have thrilled staff at Zealandia wildlife sanctuary by unexpectedly…
New research project uses sound to protect native birds from cats
Feral cat caught in a live trap in Fiordland National Park. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly A research…
Rare pink platypus spotted in East Gippsland river by Melbourne fisherman
By Jack Colantuono, ABC Gippsland Cody Stylianou captured footage of an albino-looking pink platypus in September. Photo: ABC/…
Helping hands: Could robots solve aged-care crisis?
Pepper is a robot designed by Aldebran to specialise in communication and interaction with humans for situations including…
Clayton Lewis among four football players banned for spot-fixing
Former New Zealand international soccer player Clayton Lewis arrives at the Sydney court. Photo: AAP / Photosport Four…
NZ Cricket CEO Scott Weenink resigns after controversy
Scott Weenink during a press conference to announce his appointment as chief executive of NZ Cricket. Photo: Photosport…
More A-League clubs, diverse participation and financial stability for NZ’s football future
All White Kosta Barbarouses has played for five A-League clubs including the Wellington Phoenix. Photo: PHOTOSPORT New Zealand…
Tom Silvagni, son of AFL star, sentenced to more than six years’ jail for rape
By Harrison Tippet, ABC The judge commended the victim for her “real integrity.” Photo: ikiryo/123RF This story discusses…
Dumbphones in demand as parents fight social media access
Despite the ban on cell phone use at school, some children have found work arounds. Photo: 123RF Some…
Tennis: American Ben Shelton secures top seeding for ASB Classic
Clockwise from top left: Gael Monfils, Casper Ruud, Ben Shelton and Cam Norrie are in the field for…