What will changes to sick leave and annual leave entitlements mean for you?
Every year after that, they get another 10 days’ sick leave. Under the Holidays Act 2003, the number…
Residential zoning in Auckland: ‘What the city needs’ – Council votes to notify housing plan change
Most homes were in a single-house residential zone, generally allowing up to two storeys, with mixed-housing zones and…
Nik McIntosh was diagnosed with bowel cancer at 17. Here’s what he wants you to know
“That gave me nine years of basically living with effectively a ticking time bomb.” His case is a…
Close relatives of emperor penguins lived in NZ some 3 million years ago. What caused their extinction?
We argue the cold wasn’t to blame because crested and little penguins in New Zealand weathered the same…
US mulls economic lifeline for ally Argentina as Milei seeks loan after run on the peso
Swap lines are transactions in which two central banks agree to swap their currencies at a set exchange…
6,000 exoplanets found beyond our solar system. Are any like Earth?
For 30 years, the world’s astronomers have searched the cosmos for exoplanets. We recently hit a milestone now…
Unlicensed West Auckland dentist Narayan Prasad treated 500 patients
Prasad was sentenced on Ministry of Health charges linked to him operating as an unlicensed dentist in March,…
Small Business: Feijoa founders aiming to make KiwiSaver contributions easier
What inspired you to start the business? Ben and another one of our co-founders were having a hallway…
Can The New Zoe App Change How We Eat? I Tried It To Find Out
As it becomes increasingly clear that there’s no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to nutrition, we’ve seen a…
A partial solar eclipse is coming. Will it be visible in US?
While the Northern Hemisphere was treated to the celestial phenomenon most recently in March, now it’s the bottom…
Family travel: The educational benefits of travel for children
The Stead children cruising Ha Long Bay. Photo / Old Mate Media Keeping up with school Every parent…
Elon Musk, SpaceX prepare for Starship flight 11. What we know
Billionaire Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, has indicated his intent to ramp up the frequency of Starship launches…