The ‘radical’ plan to clean up Northland’s Lake Ōmāpere
Lake Ōmāpere, north of Kaikohe, is Northland’s largest lake. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf It was once…
South Africa to depart for World Cup on Monday after visa ‘debacle’
(File photo) New Zealand’s Storm Roux flies in to challenge South Africa’s Themba Zwane at an international friendly…
Anthropic confidentially files to go public
By Clare Duffy and Lisa Eadicicco, CNN In this illustration, the Claude AI app is seen in the…
Warning of severe weather without causing anxiety a fine balance, Tasman mayor says
Heavy downfalls hit Tasman over King’s Birthday weekend. Photo: RNZ/Louis Dunham The mayor of the Tasman district says…
‘Blindsided’: Mt Vic Hub faces closure after Wellington City Council cuts funding
Supporters of the Mt Vic Hub in Wellington say they were “blindsided” by the removal of funding for…
’90 to 95 percent renewable’: Could New Zealand be an energy super power?
Photo: LDR New Zealand could become a renewable energy super power capable of powering all manner of energy…
NZTA pauses using billboard cameras to detect WOF fraud, despite success
A trial using cameras in billboards has helped spot cars with fraudulent warrants of fitness. Photo: Christine Rush…
Biggest KiwiSaver managers lagging in returns
There was meaningful variation in the performance of different KiwiSaver funds, the Morningstar data showed (file photo). Photo:…
AI chatbots accused of helping to encourage violent attacks and at the centre of US lawsuits
By Alysia Thomas-Sam for ABC’s 7.30 OpenAI denies its chatbot ChatGPT encouraged a mass shooting at Florida State…
Why the world is on virus watch again
The current Ebola outbreak has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Heath…
Can Wegovy move the needle on NZ’s obesity crisis, or simply treat its symptoms?
By Julie Trafford* of Wegovy is a weight loss drug that is injected weekly. Photo: JENS KALAENE Even…
Boy racers targeted by Manawatū police over King’s Birthday weekend
Police impounding a car in Foxton. Photo: NZ Police Police said they spent King’s Birthday weekend disrupting boy-racing…