PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThree big winter weather trends: Was May’s chill a prelude to a freezing few months?The first half of 2024 brought us drought and deluges. So what's to come in winter?02 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Air turbulence one big reason to follow crew members’ instructionsOPINION: Incidences of serious turbulence have spiked recently.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyOpinion: Time for a tune-up as NZ's economic engine sputtersOPINION: Slides in rankings suggest the decline of our country's economic foundations.28 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBird flu Q&A: A virologist answers your big questionsBird flu is knocking on NZ's door. An expert tells us what we need to know about H5N1.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandExperts fly over Whakaari/White Island amid volcanic activityThere has been a string of eruptions there in recent days.26 May 11:58 PM
New ZealandRocket Lab sends Nasa polar satellite into spaceA climate change-focused mission from Mahia.26 May 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFive things you never knew these Kiwi food staples could doMussels for muscles and fat-fighting feijoas: Jamie Morton looks at five food discoveries.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDiseased snapper described as 'zombies' caught in Kaipara HarbourThe fish have sunken and milky eyes, bones sticking out and a lack of mucus coat.22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnother Covid-19 wave on horizon: How big will it be?NZ likely on cusp of another Covid wave similar in size to our last two, modeller says.22 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe types of stones our bodies make - and how we can prevent themYou've heard of kidney stones and gallstones - but did you know there are more?21 May 12:44 AM
New ZealandMore than a headache: Half of NZ’s migraine sufferers struggle with access to careNew findings shed light on big barrier for estimated 640,000 Kiwis living with migraine.20 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKaikōura 2016 earthquake linked to unrest at Taupō supervolcano - 500km awayIt’s been a question on the minds of geoscientists - can big quakes trigger eruptions?19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHikurangi Subduction Zone: The burning question about NZ’s biggest quake-makerOur biggest fault zone is thought to have a release valve in the form of 'silent' quakes.19 May 01:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRoy Kerr turns 90: Inside the beautiful mind of a Kiwi geniusEven at 90, mathematics titan Roy Kerr is still curious about the secrets of the cosmos.18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'When I'm not working I'm anxious' - Workaholism in NZA new study offers a troubling glimpse into the lives of NZ's workaholics.18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDepressed? Why anti-depressants aren't the best solutionDepression affects more Kiwis than we think: and it's not just about a chemical inbalance.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPreparing for a 'solar tsunami'Scientists are helping energy networks prepare for solar event far bigger than weekend's.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat is the science behind the Aurora Australis?The skies have been lighting up with the Aurora Australis - but what causes it?12 May 09:48 PM
WorldStrong solar storm could disrupt communicationsThe sun is producing strong solar flares and has hurled outbursts of plasma our way.10 May 11:18 PM
LifestyleFirst implant of Elon Musk’s brain chip company malfunctionsHuman brain implant had to be adjusted after it ‘retracted’, Neuralink admits.10 May 01:55 AM
New ZealandWinter jump in deaths expected: what’s most likely to kill this year?Death rates over winter are nearly a quarter higher than other times of the year. Why?08 May 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Extinction threat': How scared should we be of bird flu reaching NZ?The global spread of bird flu has scientists concerned. Here's what you should know.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle80-plus and still firing on all cylinders: A peek inside the brains of ‘super-agers’NY Times: New research explores why some octogenarians have exceptional memories.06 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandThe surprising things researchers just learned about gambling addiction in NZAround two-thirds of Kiwis gamble each year - but when and how does it turn risky?05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ study reveals concerning diet trends among disadvantaged kidsA groundbreaking study has shed important new light on the diets of our under-5s.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirst suspected case of cow-to-human bird flu transfer means NZ must be preparedThe risk to humans is still low, but NZ needs plan for 'range of scenarios', expert says.05 May 04:26 AM
New Zealand'Big jolt': Magnitude 4.4 quake reported in lower North IslandThe quake was centred 15km north-east of Eketahuna at a depth of 22km.04 May 10:47 PM
NRLFormer Kiwis league player is NZ's first case of national rep with CTECalls for action as the silent killer haunts New Zealand's sporting community.02 May 12:43 PM
New ZealandGroundbreaking soil research earns student prestigious awardKerikeri's Sunny Perry wins Prime Minister’s Future Scientist Prize for soil research.01 May 06:00 AM
TravelIconic Auckland attractions $7.4m makeoverA $7.4 million centre has been created to make STEM fun for kids.30 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandWeather: El Nino to deliver NZ parting shot with colder-than-average MayForecasters are picking a dry and cold May for NZ – but not before a patch of wet weather.29 Apr 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentUS wants allies to cut chip-related China exports amid Huawei alarmFinancial Times: Washington urges three countries to tighten supply of tools and tech.25 Apr 11:03 PM
New ZealandUniversity of Auckland taken to ERA by ‘Plan B’ academic Simon ThornleyThe university is now involved in a new employment dispute.24 Apr 05:00 PM
