New ZealandNews in brief: Judging the region's savviest farmer for 2024News briefs from around the region,12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt stops putting general Treaty of Waitangi clauses in legislationNZ First wants Treaty matters decided by Parliament, not the courts.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato initiatives stand out as Biosecurity Award finalistsThe finalists have all contributed significantly to safeguarding the biosecurity of NZ.12 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Landlord tax breaks aren't a 'success', firefighters' speed bump fearsOPINION: 'Does this Government intend to worsen the social divide?'11 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFast-track bill: Shane Jones fires up over 'Nimbys' hobbling the economyAquaculture projects will be among the first in line for consents.11 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleLess is more: Five environmentally friendly products better than the originalsSustainable superstars, from perfume to pegs and feminine hygiene to fabric freshener.09 Mar 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic sector stress: Inside the 'unsettling' efforts to cut costs at govt departmentsJust how deep will the cuts go in the race to cut spending?06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDelays to two huge Hawke's Bay solar farm projects, but developers say bright future aheadA solar farm in Central Hawke's Bay and one near Hawke's Bay Airport both face delays.06 Mar 04:18 AM
New Zealand'We can make a difference': New face at Tarapuruhi Bushy Park'We want the public to find the love and drive to care for our natural world.'03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a plant-based diet changed this woman's lifePlus tips how to make the switch simple and sustainable.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandStricter air quality rules coming for Mount Maunganui after court rulingThe Environment Court began processing appeals in 2020.01 Mar 01:40 AM
New ZealandAverage Kiwi has $1300 of unwanted stuff - Trade MeRecycling advocates are urging budget-conscious Kiwis to avoid cheap and flimsy junk.29 Feb 05:23 AM
BusinessApple steers away from ambitious electric car projectThe dream of owning a self-driving electric car made by Apple may be over.28 Feb 05:54 AM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Child Cancer appeal, fibre furthered, water restrictions continueNews snippets from the Far North.26 Feb 04:00 PM
EnvironmentFish-tery: Unexplained mass fish deaths in WhanganuiDOC calls for the public's help after reports of dead fish, including endangered species.24 Feb 03:34 AM
New Zealand'An ugly thing': Maōri groups divided over planned Auckland waterfront maraeA long-held desire to build a marae in Te Atatū is closer after the local board votes.23 Feb 12:59 AM
New ZealandTwo-million-year-old fossils found on Castlecliff Beach'You have a fantastic fossil record on the cliffs here in Whanganui.'22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKerbside recycling service taking shape“If you have a party one weekend, you can put out three crates of glass.”22 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandScientists welcome regulator’s call sorting ‘null segregants’ from GMOsScientists have welcomed the EPA's new clarification of GMO-derived 'null segregants'.22 Feb 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWill new ministers push back over 'incoherent' $16.5m plan to stop Milford Sound over-tourism?Tourism Minister says some of the Milford Opportunities Project plans are 'incoherent'.21 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBlack slimy algae spreads to new beachFoul-smelling algal blooms boom in warm weather but mysteries persist about their origins.20 Feb 12:54 AM
New ZealandNappies and dead animals: The 'revolting' items being dumped in recycling bins'You wouldn’t want somebody to come in and throw a dead animal on your desk.'18 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionOpened: Ponsonby's new The Greenhouse apartments, 19th block by Ockham ResidentialMayor praised Ockham Residential's apartment buildings as "architecturally fantastic!"16 Feb 03:51 AM
New ZealandNew recycling rules in force for Taupō DistrictContractors will now be rejecting non-confirming items left in recycling bins.15 Feb 09:00 PM
KahuTrans-Tasman Resources backs fast-track consent billThe company wants to mine ironsands from the South Taranaki seabed.15 Feb 07:28 PM
PoliticsNiwa defends $700k spend up on four 'luxury' utesThe weather agency says it needs the four utes for towing boats.15 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEast Coast's forestry nightmare: One year after Cyclone GabrielleMore than 160,000 tonnes of debris have been removed but foresters have a bigger worry.15 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandExplained: The bigger picture behind the Port Hills fireWith most of summer over, NZ is only beginning to get its most dangerous fire conditions.14 Feb 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Supreme Court surprise in climate change caseOPINION: The outcome will see millions of dollars in legal fees consumed.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMighty row over large-scale housing development in quiet river valley"They don't want the river or the haven to be harmed."14 Feb 05:30 AM
LifestyleGlobal ecology org chief on rekindling joy after car crash killed his wife'When I came out of my coma, my kids told me Miranda was gone.'11 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLetters: More buses supportedReaders have their say on increased public transport and climate change.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe place where wetlands are increasing, not decreasingThe project has created 10ha of wetland and preserved a remnant native forest.10 Feb 10:00 PM
TravelHow travelling to Southeast Asia will educate your kids better than any classroomFoster respect for different cultures, wildlife conservation and ethical travel choices.09 Feb 09:00 PM
