TravelAir NZ pilot reveals real reason you must ‘return to your allocated seat’No, it's not so crew know where you are sitting in case of emergency.28 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSanta belly? Five things to know about holiday weight gainWorried about putting on some unwanted weight this Christmas? Here's what to know.28 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentChild star unrecognisable after quitting Hollywood, beginning new careerHe was the star of the memorable cake scene in Matilda. Now he's unrecognisable.27 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFussy eaters: Why are your children choosing what's for dinner?Mealworm patties and lab-grown burgers? Hold my hemp milk, says Gen Alpha.27 Dec 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow climate change hit home in 2023: Four numbers that tell the storyClimate change truly knocked at our door in 2023, science reporter Jamie Morton explains.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFive things to know about super-spreading seaweed that can grow 3cm a dayA highly-invasive species is threatening our ecosystems. Here's how you can help stop it.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat NZ's El Nino summer could reveal about great white sharks'There is a lot of unknown in the ocean,' shark expert Dr Riley Elliott says.24 Dec 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClimate change: Parts of NZ could be getting hotter and drier more quickly than we thinkScientists think a heating, drying feedback loop seen elsewhere could be happening in NZ.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt's freshwater reform sparks backlash from 50 experts, leadersFifty experts and leaders have urged Govt against reforms of national freshwater rules.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRapacious carnivores and gentle giants: Dinosaurs on display at Te PapaThe biggest dinosaur to ever exist is the star attraction at this new exhibition.17 Dec 06:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The future potential is gone' - scientists fear for vital work amid huge job cutsUnending turmoil in our universities is heaping more strain on NZ's small science system.17 Dec 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Astonishing': What scientists discovered about pollution at Auckland beachesMicroplastic pollution at Auckland beaches 50 times worse than elsewhere on NZ's coasts.16 Dec 09:51 PM
New ZealandBig windfall for Waikato tertiary studentsNearly $3.9 million has been awarded since the annual scholarships in 1993.15 Dec 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMorning person? You might have Neanderthal genes to thankNew York Times: Studies of Neanderthal DNA have exposed our species’ intertwined history.14 Dec 07:33 PM
New ZealandMore than 60 jobs to go as Massey University confirms science cutsProfessor at cash-strapped institute says colleagues shocked at decision.14 Dec 03:19 AM
LifestyleWhy do we have wisdom teeth?Many people get them pulled, so why do we even have them?14 Dec 01:25 AM
New Zealand‘Step in the right direction’: NZ experts weigh in on UN climate summit’s resultThe UN climate summit in Dubai has wrapped with a historic agreement. What does it mean?13 Dec 11:27 PM
LifestyleWhy does dieting make me feel so hungry all the time - and how can I fix it?There are a few reasons why a healthy lifestyle can leave you still feeling insatiable.13 Dec 09:50 PM
New ZealandUniversity of Auckland academics complain of unsafe workplaceThe open letter follows scientist Siouxsie Wiles' legal action against the university.12 Dec 11:25 PM
New ZealandThe best place to watch tonight’s rare meteor showerHundreds of shooting stars are expected to light the night sky.12 Dec 04:20 AM
New Zealand28m high: Scientists model NZ’s risk from tsunami-making quakesNew analysis points to rare but extreme potential for huge tsunamis hitting NZ's coasts.12 Dec 01:33 AM
New ZealandWill cloud cover spoil the rare meteor-shower spectacle?'This clump will exist for this one pass and we are going to plough through it.'11 Dec 04:12 AM
New ZealandNew Omicron variant on the rise amid NZ’s pre-Christmas Covid-19 waveJN.1 might have extra transmissibility than its close relative Pirola.11 Dec 12:42 AM
TravelSouthern lights could appear in Auckland in coming monthsLast weekend was an exceptional one for aurora hunters.07 Dec 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPisa results: Why New Zealand’s education system is failingThe downward track of NZ's three core subjects in the OECD programme is troubling.05 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeWorker accused of poisoning colleague by spiking milk with antifreezeA bottle of antifreeze was found in the stationery room with the seal broken.05 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandHealth staffer due in court for alleged breach of Covid vaccine dataMan, 56, is charged with accessing a computer system for dishonest purposes.03 Dec 09:46 PM
New ZealandWhy next major Hawke’s Bay earthquake could cause opposite effect of 1931 disasterScientists shed new light on how future major earthquake may transform Hawke's Bay coast.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTe Whatu Ora data breach: Man arrested for allegedly accessing Covid vaccination infoA 56yr old man is charged with accessing a computer system for dishonest purposes.03 Dec 08:02 AM
New ZealandNZ’s fifth Covid-19 wave prompts six-fold bump in booster shotsOfficials say there's been a 'significant' jump in vaccinations since early November.03 Dec 06:55 AM
New Zealand'Truly distressing': Woman who lost parents during pandemic furious over Te Whatu Ora vaccination data breachTe Whatu Ora says it is doing 'everything [it] can' to respond to the incident.03 Dec 05:47 AM
New ZealandNZ’s oddball El Niño summer: Five questions about what Kiwis can expectForecasters are picking plenty of 'weather wildcards' amid this El Niño summer. Why?02 Dec 10:57 PM
New ZealandWhat an ‘atypical’ El Niño means for your summerAn 'atypical' El Niño means there'll be variability amid driver's usual summer flavours.30 Nov 10:26 PM
New ZealandHere comes the humidity: Forecasters picking wet and sticky start to summerAn incoming subtropical airmass is set to deliver some uncomfortable sticky days.30 Nov 12:20 AM
