Nearly 9000 public sector jobs to go, government agencies to merge, Nicola Willis announces
The government has announced plans to slash public service jobs by about 14 percent over the next three…
Disability Support Services Bill ‘worst piece of legislation I’ve ever seen’ – advocate
Disability advocate Jane Carrigan. Photo: RNZ / Ana Tovey A disability advocate says a bill to clarify the…
Public electric vehicle charger useless after copper cables chopped
Wires on a Meridian high capacity EV chargers pulled off was reported to police. Photo: Michael Taylor A…
Nearly 9000 public sector jobs to go, government agencies to merge, Nicola Willis announces
The government has announced plans to slash public service jobs by about 14 percent over the next three…
Council loans for rooftop solar still waiting on government green light
A government proposal would allow people to install solar panels using loans from their council. (File photo) Photo:…
University of Canterbury’s space lab ready for lift-off
Associate Professor Sarah Kessans with protein crystallisation experiments sent to the International Space Station in 2024. Photo: Claire…
‘Bigger isn’t always better’: Labour’s Chris Hipkins on coalition’s plan to merge government departments
Labour leader Chris Hipkins says bigger government departments aren’t always more efficient than smaller departments. Photo: RNZ /…
An asteroid discovered days ago will narrowly miss Earth
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN Radio telescopes inform astronomers about asteroids through the planetary radar data they collect. Photo:…
Solomon Islands PM smacks down secret reinstatement of live dolphin exports
Solomon Islands’ care-taker Fisheries Minister Bradley Tovosia repealed the ban on his way out the door. Photo: AFP…
How Kiwis are Coping: Pensioners forgoing coffee, meat to keep budgets low
The pension only covers the basics. (File photo) Photo: 123rf As the cost of living climbs and Trump’s…
Oil stocks falling ‘very fast’, International Energy Agency warns
Photo: RNZ / Quin Tauetau Commercial oil stocks are falling “very fast” as Gulf supplies remain disrupted by…
US to screen some arrivals for Ebola at airports: CDC
Additional screening will be done at US airports to prevent the spread of Ebola. (File photo) Photo: AFP…