South Africa and New Zealand not viable Rugby World Cup hosts, SA boss says
Springboks players stand for the All Blacks haka Photo: photosport SA and NZ not in line for 2035…
Forget L&P – Paeroa is the ‘antique capital of New Zealand’
In 1993, Vivien Leonard decided Paeroa was the Antique Town of New Zealand. Photo: Ke-Xin Li/RNZ A train…
Truckers surprised by update of NZ’s 50-year-old manual on bridge building
Close up of a truck wheel. Photo: siwakorn / 123RF Truckers are worried that they will not be…
How supercritical geothermal energy could change our future
Rotokawa Geothermal Power Station. Photo: Mercury With geothermal energy exploration underway and torrefied wood pellets already in use,…
Cricket: South Africa beat Zimbabwe to set up semi-final clash with Black Caps
South Africa’s Tristan Stubbs (R) plays a shot as Zimbabwe’s wicketkeeper Tadiwanashe Marumani watches during the 2026 ICC…
Only lunar eclipse of 2026 taking place tonight
A montage of pictures shows the phases of the Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse as it is seen…
CIA closely watched Ayatollah Khamenei for months before fatal strikes in Iran
By Kevin Liptak, Alayna Treene, Tal Shalev, Natasha Bertrand, CNN Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends an…
Businesses fear months of roadworks on Lower Hutt streets will put potential customers off
Photo: Facebook / Te Awa Kairangi – Delivering RiverLink On the first afternoon of road works being in…
Rotorua rugby feud leaves clubhouse in limbo
Central Rugby clubhouse at Linton Park East Reserve. Photo: LDR / Mathew Nash A Rotorua rugby league club…
‘Panel beater’ for turtles saving lives with 3D printer and dental glue
By Jack Colantuono, ABC Josh Neille uses dental resin to heal his turtle patients. Photo: Supplied/ ABC News…
Former solider and sex offender Adrien Bell’s volunteer work sparks concern
Just Zilch. Photo: RNZ / Jimmy Ellingham There are concerns that a former soldier sentenced to home detention…
Live: Football Ferns v Solomon Islands – FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers
Follow all the action as the Football Ferns take on hosts Solomon Islands at National Stadium in Honiara…