US launches new strikes on targets in Iran
By Bo Erickson and Enas Alashray, Reuters Photo: Ken Cedeno / AFP The United States began a fresh…
One-in-100-year coastal floods now happening twice a year in Wellington – study
Sea level rise caused by climate change is set to expose areas like Wellington to more frequent coastal…
Another critic labels $600k bill for Wellington library website ‘insulting stupid’ decision
Te Matapihi Wellington Library Photo: Supplied / WCC A Wellington web designer is calling the city council’s decision…
Preventable Rangitata Rail Bridge collapse could’ve had ‘catastrophic’ consequences – TAIC
A 610m-long rail bridge over the Rangitata River, South Canterbury, sags after flood water washed away one of…
So you want to get solar panels – here’s what you should know
no captoin. Photo: Unsplash A growing number of households are putting solar power systems on their roofs, as…
Supermarket loyalty programmes not all they’re cracked up to be, Consumer warns
A Consumer NZ survey shows 82 percent of people say their food budgets are under strain. Photo: RNZ…
Government facing up to $5 billion bill over carbon credits, Treasury reveals
Photo: RNZ/Liam K. Swiggs Treasury estimates it could cost up to $5 billion to pay for the overseas…
Warming winters are changing NZ’s landscapes, bringing insect pests, smaller fruit and carbon loss
By Cate Macinnis-Ng* of Photo: 123rf.com Analysis – Summer heatwaves are currently receiving a lot of attention in…
New Zealand team to make a splash in China’s ‘F1 on water’
The Diejiao Dragon Boat Drifting Competition is renowned for its speed, tight turns and technical difficulty. Photo: Supplied…
New Zealand’s most expensive – and cheapest – suburbs
Patea in South Taranaki was the cheapest suburb in May this year. Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King New…
Trump vows attacks on Iran for ‘playing’ US over peace deal
By AFP teams in Tehran, Jerusalem, Beirut, Dubai and Washington US President Donald Trump has been speaking to…
One-in-100-year coastal floods now happening twice a year in Wellington – study
Sea level rise caused by climate change is set to expose areas like Wellington to more frequent coastal…