Why some newer smartphones may be hit by the 3G shutdown
All three main mobile operators are shutting down their 3G networks and upgrading their sites to either 4G…
Cyclone Gabrielle inquest: FENZ leader admits going against protocol to restart search for dead firefighter
A Muriwai memorial for firefighters Craig Stevens and Dave van Zwanenberg. Photo: RNZ / Rayssa Almeida A leading…
Primary school principals accept government pay offer
Photo: Richard Tindiller Primary school principals have voted to accept the government’s offer in pay negotiations. A majority…
US women’s hockey team declines Trump’s State of the Union invite, citing scheduling
By Betsy Klein, CNN From left to right, Megan Keller, Aerin Frankel and Hayley Scamurra celebrate after the…
Cost of eliminating invasive clams from lake too much for council
Eradicating the gold clams could cost up to $1.3 million, with no guarantee of success. File photo. Photo:…
Council cost cutting prompts Levin woman to turn berm into flower garden
Louise McCarthy was not happy when the council stopped mowing her berm but decided to turn it into…
Political support for NZ-India FTA getting closer – trade minister
Trade Minster Todd McClay says the government is “working through a process” with opposition parties. Photo: RNZ /…
New Zealanders’ dismal savings balances revealed
Photo: 123rf A third of New Zealanders have savings of less than $500, Westpac says, with Auckland and…
Genesis Energy a ‘fair proposition’ despite some customers bills increasing by 30%
Photo: Supplied / Genesis Energy Genesis Energy cannot guarantee its customers won’t receive further price increases this year.…
Ukraine conflict: NZ PM to take part in Coalition of the Willing meeting
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he will take part because he supported Ukraine’s efforts. Photo: RNZ / Marika…
Our Changing World: The democratisation of space?
Photo: AFP PHOTO /ROCKET LAB/KIERNAN FANNING AND SIMON MOFFATT Follow Our Changing World on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio or…
Buying a car? Here’s what you need to know about new safety ratings
By Milad Haghani* of Photo: 123rf Explainer – Most people know about car safety ratings and many take…