Natural hazards don’t obey electoral cycles. The next Government faces crucial choices
As researchers who have spent decades working on natural hazards, we offer three key observations that should inform…
Election 2026: New poll shows Labour edging ahead of National as Opportunity hits 5%
That’s National’s lowest result in that poll since November 2021, when Luxon took over as leader. The Greens…
Election 2026: Poll shows Labour barely ahead in crucial Mt Albert seat
White is 37 on her party list, while Lee is 30, meaning they need to win the seat…
Police concede Phillips children could have been found in 2023 after eyewitness tip
Minister Louise Upston, who is responsible for the Government’s response to the inquiry, said she was “deeply sorry”…
Netball: Silver Ferns edge Jamaica for second win of Commonwealth Games – NZ Herald
Netball: Silver Ferns edge Jamaica for second win of Commonwealth Games NZ HeraldSilver Ferns beat Jamaica, set to avoid…
Alan Hall miscarriage of justice trial: Retired officer says he did nothing wrong
“The Supreme Court judgment is framed by different evidence.” Jones’ client started his testimony by listing his age-related…
Alan Hall miscarriage of justice trial: Witness says police cut crucial detail from 1986 statement
Hall is European. Turner and his wife had been driving near his mother’s house that night when they…
Microsoft unveils AI models in push for independence from OpenAI
Microsoft says it built the model “from scratch” with “no distillation” of rival models – a common shortcut…
Reserve Bank focus: Why managing inflation expectations is crucial – Mark Lister
If enough people expect prices to rise, there’s a risk they’ll start behaving in ways that will ensure…
Napier City Rovers eye Central League lead and Chatham Cup progress
Captain Jim Hoyle is set to lead his Napier City Rovers side into battle twice this weekend. Photo…
Gut expert on bowel cancer risk: The symptoms you should never ignore
“The gut is a major interface between the environment around us and the human body,” Gearry says. “It’s…
Transpower’s $47m Redclyffe rebuild gets green light to boost Hawke’s Bay power resilience
“Cyclone Gabrielle caused the greatest loss of power supply the region has ever experienced,” he said. “We made…