Fairness backlash over new SH2 Pāpāmoa East Interchange toll
The Pāpāmoa East Interchange will open this week before Good Friday. Photo / Ayla Yeoman Bay of Plenty…
Boy & Bear Touring Aotearoa New Zealand in June
Sydney indie-folk stars Boy & Bear are bounding back our way this winter, toasting the launch of their…
The resurrection of the Lake Onslow pumped hydro scheme
The Lake Onslow pumped hydro scheme is back on the table, after industry players formed a private planning…
Nomad now offers a Google version of its ultra-thin tracking card.
Posted Mar 31, 2026 at 7:04 PM UTC Nomad now offers a Google version of its ultra-thin tracking…
Why Your Allergy Medicines Stop Working—and What Doctors Say Might Help
Navigating allergy season can be a humbling experience, even if you’ve been here many times before. You can…
Dog found a week after owner’s 55m fall in West Coast bush
A dog has been found alive following an extraordinary helicopter search and rescue mission. The rescue of…
Albatross colony may be relocated after mineral find
Dunedin’s world-renowned albatross colony could be relocated after the discovery under Taiaroa Head of a mineral from which…
New Zealand relies increasingly on migrants to pay our tax: Is that a problem?
A paper written by a Treasury principal adviser has found that people born elsewhere are becoming increasingly important…
Christchurch council staff back away from mayor’s proposal to pump sewage into sea
Pegasus Bay. Photo: Supplied / Todd Group Christchurch City Council staff are backing away from a controversial plan…
Steep rise in sepsis hospital admissions over last two decades, research reveals
Sharla McTavish, a Tangata Tiriti PhD student from the Department of Public Health at Otago University. Photo: Supplied…
Home-based carers forced to cover fuel and car costs
Aged care advocates say the fuel crisis has exposed a longstanding problem, with home-based care only cheaper on…
Quick quiz: How much does Winston Peters hate you?
Answer these 14 simple questions to find out where you rank on the NZ First leader’s shit list. …