Research ties China’s smog clean-up to hotter and drier conditions in Australia
Just weeks before the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Chinese authorities restricted half of all private cars from the city’s…
Auckland Art Gallery heritage wing restoration unveiled after $30m upgrade
The project, costing $29.9 million, has been underway for four years and involved replacing the slate roof with…
Fletcher Building’s Andrew Reding not expecting swift economic turnaround – Summer questions
How would you describe 2025 for your business? It’s been a year of huge change for Fletcher Building.…
NZ Rugby boss David Kirk and family get a welcome at Hawke’s Bay marae
In the rush of the moment Whyte would tell Kirk “this is how we roll sometimes”, and would…
Temporary recreational fishing restrictions eased amid SA’s algal bloom
Recreational fishing restrictions initially put in place to protect fish stocks impacted by South Australia’s algal bloom have…
BOM Christmas weather forecast shows cool day in the east, searing heat in the west
Australia is getting a smorgasbord of extreme weather over the next few days, featuring heat and humidity, severe…
Rays and sharks washed up on Kangaroo Island linked to algal bloom
The deaths of several rays and sharks found along a regional South Australian beach have been linked to…
Rain and isolated storms to hit parts of Queensland as temperatures drop
Storms and heavy rainfall are again forecast to hit large parts of Queensland today, with temperatures expected to…
Heat to give way to more rain and storms in the south-east as school holidays kick off
Parts of south-east Queensland can expect a slight easing of summer heat early this week, with the weather…
Climate crisis is threatening disabled Australians’ access to nature
Liz Tesone’s family love to swim. They organise day trips to the beach, swim in the local pool,…
Extreme heatwave forecast for NSW, with Sydney’s west set to reach temperatures in the low 40s
The first heatwave of the summer will reach its peak across New South Wales today, with temperatures above…
Bushfire warnings issued for much of NSW as heatwave hits state
The first Friday of summer has given New South Wales a taste of what could be Australia’s hottest…