Small sleep, exercise and diet changes can cut heart attack and stroke risk
Exercise was the most important factor, followed by sleep, then diet. One person dies every 90 minutes from…
Councils of flood-hit areas invest in protective barriers as extra security
“It just gives people a little bit of security,” he said. Plus, it was far easier than filling…
Pāpāmoa school bus chaos: Extra service reinstated after students stuck
They said buses were “always full” and an extra bus was “extremely important” for student safety. A parent…
Rotorua pensioners get extra time as housing rent increase postponed until June
The shift from council management was also intended to give tenants access to government housing assistance that was…
Health New Zealand announces $25m for hospitals, more beds and staff as winter looms
“This gives New Zealanders confidence that the system is getting ready to support them heading into winter.” Brown…
Air New Zealand risks extra $4m-$5m cost per day from war-driven jet fuel spike, analysts warn
The spread is frequently volatile but for most of the past decade was below US$10 ($17). The analysts…
Top 10 bestselling New Zealand books: February 21
Bestsellers: Books by Brad Thorn, Nigel Latta and Thomas Coyle. Images / Supplied 1. (1) Champions Do Extra…
Modder Puts vBIOS From ASUS ROG Matrix RTX 5090 With +200 W Extra Power Onto Astral RTX 5090
Flashing alternative vBIOS versions onto GPUs is a common practice used by modders to increase power limits on…
Ikea NZ adds extra jobs as overwhelming demand catches retailer off guard
“We’re proud to be growing our team to meet that demand while staying true to our values. “Opening…
‘I became a machine’: How Brad Thorn’s dad helped turn him into an All Blacks great
I didn’t display that X factor. I stood back. My mindset was negative – and because of my…
ANZ’s new floating interest rate means an extra $12m in profit – expert
He said the rate had previously been in a “no man’s land” between Kiwibank and the other major…
Why home loan applicants might face an extra wait
“If you apply now, approvals are likely to be scheduled for early 2026.” ASB said it had received…