Southwest Pacific cyclone outlook: Up to 11 forecast amid El Niño
Elevated cyclone activity is expected across the northern, northeastern and central Southwest Pacific. Elevated tropical cyclone activity is…
Christchurch Costco store proposed near airport in fast-track application
MacDonald said people wanted cost-of-living relief, so providing more competition in the local grocery market could only be…
Formula One: Is Liam Lawson to thank for Max Verstappen’s return to form? One expert thinks so
Anderson said tinkling with a new power unit has been a major part of Verstappen’s improvement but also…
All Blacks v Wallabies: Could Cam Roigard and Damian McKenzie become the World Cup pairing?
McKenzie didn’t have to worry about the kicking game and, apart from set pieces, was minimally seen at…
Winston Peters warns bottom-trawling review could cost jobs
He described the policy as “desperate”, though he said he would look at the details. “We’d like to…
Election 2026: Labour’s living wage plan for public service workers could fuel inflation, economist warns
Labour couldn’t say how many people would receive a pay bump, or how much its pledge would cost…
Air travel numbers could hit new highs this summer, but where’s demand the hottest?
Strong demand from overseas, more flights and new routes, especially to and from Christchurch, are expected to feature…
Kiwi footwear company Minx awaits six-figure TVSN payment as network holds closing-down sale
“It’s a significant amount for an independent business. We’re seeking some really strong clarity around how that’s to…
Home security funding proposed for Christchurch City councillors amid rising threats
“Members are, quite rightly, concerned not only about their own personal safety but the safety of their families,”…
Julie Anne Genter says Rongotai electorate name could return after next review
In a statement, the Electoral Commission said when reviewing the boundaries and names, the number of submissions received…
Official Information Act: OIA reforms could make government information harder to access – David Harvey
Agencies treat OIA requests as threats rather than opportunities for transparency. The maximum time for compliance with a…
H.pylori: The group one carcinogen lurking in Kiwi tummies and why NZ doesn’t screen for it
Then, using whip-like flagella, it swims through the stomach’s mucus lining, using it like a blanket pulled overhead.…