Watercare’s $15.2b plan to bring more water from Waikato, create thousands of jobs
A new alliance deal has been signed for the Waikato River project that will see a $1.7b spend,…
Suspected meteor sightings reported across North Island for second night
“It looked like a shooting star but after the flash it was still visible for about five seconds,”…
Alarming ERO report reveals most teachers fear AI is eroding critical thinking
More than half of teachers believe AI is having a negative impact on students’ critical thinking and 54%…
More than one in four children in South Auckland growing up in poverty
Twelve per cent of children in those wards are in “severe material hardship”, the most severe form of…
NZ Super recipients seek more hardship support amid costs
Retirement Commissioner David Boyle said the increase was “a signal worth paying attention to” because Temporary Additional Support…
Snowplanet installs 2300 solar panels to cut power grid use by about 30%
The new system, designed and installed by Sunergise, features 2317 ground-mounted panels on the hillside adjacent to the…
5 properties, cash and vehicles seized from Wairoa meth couple
“During the financial investigation, it was established that the couple deposited over $200,000 cash into their bank accounts…
NZX hits record close as Fisher and Paykel Healthcare shares at all-time high – Market close
There were 80 gainers and 60 decliners on the main board with 29.4 million shares worth $118.4 million…
Commonwealth Games: New Zealand athletes in with a chance of more medals
Women’s 77kg weightlifting Theron could start the day’s events off with a bang in the women’s weightlifting, having…
Santana Minerals Bendigo-Ophir gold mine costs hit $17.7m
It asked the applicant to reconsider its proposed timetable because the original dates would have left “very tight…
More job losses coming as firms face slower recovery – The Economy of Everything
“Businesses don’t want to lose good staff,” Liam Dann said. There has been this idea of, “don’t hire,…
'Severe' 5.9 magnitude earthquake rocks central North Island – NZ Herald
‘Severe’ 5.9 magnitude earthquake rocks central North Island NZ HeraldStrong 5.7 earthquake strikes near Taumarunui StuffTsunami threat issued after quake…