‘It really bent your mind’: The life-altering phenomenon astronauts experience in space
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Pilot Victor Glover, Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Commander Reid Wiseman, and Mission Specialist Christina…
Almost 13 percent of country’s bee colonies lost last winter
The loss was equivalent to about 63,000 colonies. (File photo) Photo: Apiculture New Zealand It’s estimated that almost…
Pharmac to fund two medicine combinations for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
The funding for two drug combinations for a type of blood cancer has been announced. (File photo) Photo:…
New US team launches America’s Cup challenge
Ken Read will lead the American challenger Team USA at next year’s America’s Cup. Photo: AFP A United…
Wellington Metlink faces major diesel spikes, calling on the government for fare discounts
Diesel prices had been costing Wellington’s public transport provider, Metlink, an extra $130,000 per week. Photo: RNZ /…
Consumer reveals its ‘most unreliable’ vehicles
Photo: 123RF Ford has topped the list of Consumer NZ’s least reliable cars in its latest survey. The…
State Highway 2 blocked by slip in the Waioweka Gorge
An earlier slip in the Waioweka Gorge. (File photo) Photo: Supplied / Rebecca Redpath A slip has blocked…
Rangiora High takes stand against rugby premier competition
Rangiora High School first XV player Suliasi Uhatafe is tackled during the championship rugby final against the Christchurch…
‘Sobering reading’: Waterways worsening around the country, report reveals
A water quality monitor moored midstream south of Melling Bridge in Hutt River Te Awa Kairangi. Photo: Phil…
Councillor slams DOC over pest animal control
By Vihan Dalal, Local Democracy Reporter Feral goats graze on grass near Cobden bridge, less that 200 metres…
Motorcyclists put rego on hold in protest against ACC
Photo: 123RF Motorcyclists are putting their bike registrations on hold in protest at what they say are unfair…
Relief at the petrol pump on the way, fuel industry says
Diesel prices on 8 April. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii The fuel industry says people should start seeing…