Two pillows at night may raise eye pressure in glaucoma patients, study finds
“The data are surprising,” Dr Thomas Johnson from Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University told MedPage Today,…
Tauranga port: How a South America–Asia trade corridor could work – Matt Cowley
The idea has been around for a while. In 2021, the New Zealand China Council and the Latin…
Far North settlement of Whirinaki could be first place in NZ to entirely relocate
A total of 65 homes were affected with nine left uninhabitable. One of those burnt to the ground…
All Blacks depth hit as star Blues playmaker eyes Japan switch
Richie Mo’unga’s imminent return from Japan may also have factored into Perofeta’s decision, with Beauden Barrett and Damian…
New Zealanders on cruise with hantavirus outbreak could face quarantine on return
Jaine said repatriation plans would include a thorough health assessment. He said it’s important to take all possible…
Rolleston growth: From ‘town of the future’ to city size
An aerial image of Rolleston from the early 1990’s. Photo / LINZ The most recent population data from…
Kiwi galloper Sweynesday could crown golden week for owner Eric Koh after stunning sale
Sweynesday may have been a fortuitous last-start winner of the Haunui Kings Plate at Ellerslie when Alabama Lass…
CAR T-cell therapy in New Zealand: When will blood cancer patients get access?
“I had T cell lymphoma – quite rare, less than 2% of all lymphomas – and the international…
Amisfield scandal: Restaurant owner says he ‘misjudged’ in making Vaughan Mabee head chef
He claimed it was a decision made to “spend more time with my young family while also pursuing…
Fireworks ban: Select committee backs end to public sales and use
The four-member committee was unanimous in its recommendation, but Fleming said he didn’t expect any change before this…
New Zealand drunk driver jailed over crash outside Australian pub
During a sentencing hearing on Monday, the court was told the events on October 5, 2024, had been…
Audrey Young’s grand coalition: How a National-Labour power share could work
In its first grand coalition, the equivalent of Prime Minister, the Taoiseach, was split evenly between the parties…