PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Not just chip stealers’: New Zealand seagulls in dramatic declineScientists and biodiversity experts say Kiwis should care about falling seagull numbers.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWinter warmer: Hastings records NZ’s warmest-ever June day with 25.7CHastings has recorded a new national temperature record with a reading of 25.7C.12 Jun 02:21 AM
New Zealand'Amazing achievement': Hawke's Bay biology prodigy bound for KazakhstanSophie Webber is one of four students in New Zealand who made the team.12 Jun 12:54 AM
LifestyleMichael Mosley death: A guide to medical 'self-experiments'Michael Mosley was one of many self-experimenting medical pioneers.12 Jun 12:39 AM
New ZealandAlpine Fault: Four things to know about NZ's big quake-makerEmergency planners begin a three-part exercise readying NZ for a major Alpine Fault quake.11 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleExplained: The psychology behind buying lottery ticketsThe lure of big Lotto jackpots is down to people being 'poor at assessing probabilities'.09 Jun 06:01 AM
New Zealand‘Zombie’ snapper caught in Auckland suggests disease more widespreadThe sick snapper caught near Port Albert suggest the problem is widespread.09 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandVolcanic unrest continues at Whakaari/White IslandThe volcano continues to emit elevated levels of magmatic gas, GeoNet says.06 Jun 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCoffee drinkers: Should you delay your morning caffeine hit?NY Times: Some influencers say that doing so can offer benefits. We looked at the evidence05 Jun 06:00 PM
TalanoaFinalists for inaugural NZ science journalism gongs announcedReporters Jamie Morton, Sasha Borissenko and Grace Tinetali-Fiavaai are among finalists.04 Jun 04:35 AM
New Zealand‘Significant lack of confidence’: Niwa staff frustrations over restructure aired in scathing open letterFrustrated Niwa staff hit out at management over restructure that could cut 90 jobs.04 Jun 02:35 AM
LifestyleEverything you need to know about motor neurone diseaseHere's a guide on what causes it and the future hopes for treatment.04 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandStudy reveals how NZ's biggest quake-maker stokes world-famous volcanic zoneWhat puts the fire in the belly of a local volcanic zone that's produced monster blows.04 Jun 12:05 AM
New ZealandSatellites revealing new view of lingering landslide risk after 2023′s extreme summerScientists using satellites to probe landslide risk in spots hit hardest by 2023's storms.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew survey asks parents of donor-conceived children: have you told them?For parents of donor-conceived children, it’s the trickiest question: when to tell them?02 Jun 11:29 PM
New ZealandBack to business for King's Birthday Honours 2024A change in Government has meant a clear shift in focus for the 2024 list.02 Jun 05:00 PM
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 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 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 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