Elon Musk is betting Tesla’s future isn’t about cars at all
By Hadas Gold, CNN Tesla’s humanoid robot “Optimus” distributes popcorn at a Christmas market stall during its presentation…
Collectors fear police aren’t taking Pokémon card thefts seriously
A Guinness Book of Records record-holding collection of Pokémon cards owned by Jens Ishoey Prehn and his brother…
Greater role for genetics in driving human lifespan, study finds
By Will Dunham, Reuters Many factors influence how long you live, such as diet, exercise, smoking, drinking, environment…
Staff, public deserve answers after major IT outage at hospitals, union says
Hospitals in Auckland and Northland were impacted by the outage. (File photo) Photo: 123rf.com There are calls from…
Tennis: Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina set up Australian Open final showdown
Sabalenka became the third woman in the professional era to reach the Australian Open decider four times in…
Alcohol consumption ‘way too high’ in NZ – health expert
Photo: 123rf.com A public health expert has painted a sobering picture of the impacts of alcohol on society,…
Sophie Elliott’s dad fears her murderer could kill again if released on parole
Gil Elliott. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon Gil Elliott fears his daughter’s murderer may kill again if given…
Coroner rules Tasman hop farmer Peter Lines’ death on riverbank during storm a ‘tragic accident’
First published on Wakefield hop grower Peter Lines was killed last June after he was struck by a…
Safety group renews call for vigilance near water
New Zealand waves are often rougher than waves Asian migrants are used to. Photo: RNZ / Duoya Lu…
Can you still make money doing up a property to resell?
Data from Trade Me shows that buyers are moving away from ‘doer-uppers’. Photo: 123rf / Federica Fortunat Can…
Deadly storms expose growing gap between disaster recovery and climate preparation
The Glover family evacuates during flooding in Te Araroa last week. Photo: Supplied / Byron Glover As floodwaters…
New Zealanders missing out on motor neurone disease treatment, study shows
Illustration of motor neuron diseases, showing degeneration of motor neurons in anterior horns of spinal cord. Photo: Science…