Consumer Reports: Testing Protein Powders
CONSUMER REPORTS – Last fall, Consumer Reports tested dozens of protein powders and ready-to-drink shakes. What the lab…
NZ sharemarket up 1.3% for the year – Market close
Manufacturing activity in New Zealand is now the highest in four years, according to the BNZ-BusinessNZ Performance of…
Ray White agent, builder discharged without conviction for illegal Mt Eden buildings
The council opposed the discharge application. Its lawyer John Kang said the defendants were both experienced professionals who…
OFC Professional League: The $70 million football league kicking off in Auckland
The fairly new Auckland franchise will be competing in the A-League and the OFC Pro League at the…
Bluebridge Cook Strait ferry cancels weekend sailings as staff scramble to fix ramp’s mechanical issue
StraitNZ spokesmann Will Dady said the company was “extremely disappointed to have experienced a mechanical issue during peak…
What lies beneath? The submerged secrets of the Hauraki Gulf – and why they need protecting
Ecologically rich, culturally vital and historically layered, the Hauraki Gulf is one of our most significant marine environments.…
Mick On Monday: Huge Australian assault planned on NZ’s summer riches
“He could also stay on for the BCD Sprint at Te Rapa and that would give us two…
Theobromine, found in dark chocolate and coffee, associated with slower cellular ageing, study suggests
The researchers used data from participants in two groups: 509 women from the TwinsUK cohort; and 1160 men…
Russia-Ukraine war: Trump says Zelenskyy, Putin ‘serious’ in peace-talk sprint
“I can say that I believe Ukraine has made some very strong attacks also, and I don’t say…
Global Youth Sevens: Kiwi teams give New Zealand rugby something to smile about
It was enough of a statement to prompt a major rethink about the balance of power in transtasman…
Italian greyhound puppy breaks both front legs, pensioner faces $20k vet bill
Heartbroken, she made arrangements to buy another Italian greyhound “to be the fun, cool friend I need as…
Auckland school caretaker Ashton Kipa loses appeal over LSD supply to girl, child porn
“Yes all good, make sure you don’t save me as Ash in case your mum sees,” Kipa replied.…