Wellington cliff erosion leads to $2m project to protect a main sewer pipe
The erosion on the side of the cliff on the Hutt River. Photo: WELLINGTON WATER / SUPPLIED Continued…
The first four regions to get ‘gamechanger’ mental-health support
Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey announced the first four locations of the new response teams. Photo: RNZ /…
Money: How to tackle new year financial stress
Experts suggest considering secondhand school equipment to cut back on costs. Photo: Unsplash / Kateryna Hliznitsova The start…
Funding Wegovy will save taxpayer money in long run – specialist
Wegovy slimming medication at a pharmacy in Berlin. Photo: AFP / Jens Kalaene Pharmac is seeking clinical advice…
Pharmac seeking clinical advice on funding Wegovy weight loss medication
Wegovy slimming medication at a pharmacy in Berlin. Photo: AFP / Jens Kalaene Pharmac is seeking clinical advice…
NZ’s low productivity is often blamed on businesses staying small. That could be a strength in 2026
By Rod McNaughton of Photo: 123rf Analysis: For decades, we have heard a familiar story about why New…
Eyes of world’s longest-living vertebrate, the Greenland shark, show little ageing
By Peter de Kruijff, ABC Greenland sharks can live for up to 400 years, so some sharks alive…
Nine-year fight for cover: Family claim acne drug gave teen severe OCD
First published on Nine years ago, Harry was a typical teenager who played the piano, excelled at school…
Mass whale stranding on Farewell Spit
Volunteers stood down by 10pm but promised to be back at first light, alongside Department of Conservation staff.…
Ben Austin died in a cricketing tragedy. His parents Jace and Tracey blame no-one as they speak out for the first time
By Mike Lorigan and Melissa Polimeni, ABC The talented young cricketer was struck in the neck with a…
Couple surprised to find kiwi trying to have a sleepover
The kiwi was ushered outside where it ran off (file image). Photo: supplied A couple staying with friends…
‘It can’t be worse, right?’: What’s ahead for the economy in 2026
Photo: 123rf The past year was a tough grind for many households and businesses but forecasters say there…