New ZealandMore chilly nights in store as temperatures plunge below zero around NZHigh hovering over NZ expected to bring some of year's coldest temperatures this week.12 Jun 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Uncharted territory': Inside the hunt for the Idaho student killerNew York Times: Without a new DNA technique, Bryan Kohberger may well have walked free.11 Jun 11:18 PM
WorldUniversity professor ‘Dr Deep’ resurfaces after a record 100 days living underwater‘Dr Deep’ saw the sun for the first time since March 1.10 Jun 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra spends US$10m on US biotech stakeFonterra has taken a small stake in US biotech company Pendulum.09 Jun 03:31 AM
New ZealandWhy we can't see the flood for the treesNew data shows forest soaked up nearly 60% of rain during two deluges.08 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandFolic acid to be added to bread flour from AugustFortifying bread with folic acid is safe and significantly reduces birth defects.07 Jun 12:51 AM
LifestyleKiwi favourite kūmara may help babies sleep better, fight virusesIt’s a Kiwi staple: but can kumara also help bubs ward off viruses and sleep soundly?05 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhat new study reveals about Kiwis’ meat-eating habitsKiwis are 'overwhelmingly omnivorous', study reveals, with nine in 10 still eating meat.05 Jun 03:41 AM
New ZealandFour storeys high: The biggest waves recorded around NZ this yearA "one-in-3000 year" wave near Napier has been among the biggest recorded.04 Jun 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTragic milestone: NZ on verge of reporting 3000th Covid-19 deathEpidemiologist says coronavirus is on track to claim twice as many lives as flu in 2023.04 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Fight of our lives': Climate scientist ‘optimistic and pessimistic’ about futureJames Renwick's new book delivers "future forecast" for NZ, but there's time to change it.04 Jun 04:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat woke up Taupō? Super-volcano’s year-long episode leaves burning questionsOne of Taupō's biggest bouts in 150 years has left scientists more questions than answers.04 Jun 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the days of chaos as officials ‘struggled to get their heads above water’ after Auckland floodsDocuments show the view from Wellington as NZ's biggest city was drenched in January.01 Jun 11:38 PM
New ZealandWhat forecaster’s just-issued weather outlook reveals for winterMore bouts of 'potentially high-impact' winter weather expected before El Niño's arrival.01 Jun 01:07 AM
World'Really quite sick': Earth is in danger zone in all ecological waysEarth has been pushed into 'the danger zone' for the wellbeing of people living on it.31 May 08:16 PM
New ZealandOne of NZ’s biggest quakes of the year just struck - but no-one felt itMagnitude 5.9 event struck in little-studied, regularly-active southern subduction zone.31 May 04:53 AM
New Zealand‘Pretty gutting’: Top scientist loses role at universityOne of NZ’s best-known scientists says it’s 'gutting' to have been made redundant.30 May 11:38 PM
New ZealandSouth Auckland students preparing for trip of a lifetime to Nasa16 rangatahi are heading to Advance Space Camp at US Space and Rocket Center in Alabama.30 May 05:31 AM
New ZealandResearchers have lost Daisy the great white sharkSatellite tag has fallen off and there is no way to find her until the weather improves.29 May 05:23 AM
New ZealandHospitality awards 2023 finalists announcedThere are 20 categories from which the overall supreme winner will be chosen.27 May 02:06 AM
WorldElon Musk's brain implant company to begin trials in peopleNeuralink has permission from US regulators to begin testing its device on people.26 May 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA paralysed man can walk again with brain and spine implantsNew York Times: Gert-Jan Oskam, 40, has also showed signs of neurological recovery.26 May 01:17 AM
New ZealandHow worsening marine heatwaves are disturbing NZ’s largest animalMarine heatwaves have been affecting the feeding and breeding of our resident blue whales.25 May 04:59 AM
New ZealandMonster avalanche triggered by extreme deluge raises new climate change questionsAn extreme winter storm at Mt Cook triggered one of NZ's largest avalanches in decades.25 May 03:55 AM
New ZealandMaps reveal NZ’s hot spots for extreme coastal floodingJust-released maps show which areas may be hit hardest by extreme coastal flooding.25 May 01:56 AM
New ZealandExtreme fire: Scientists trigger rare ‘fire devil’ near Twizel in world-first experimentThey’re among the most dangerous and dramatic features of a rising 'extreme fire' threat.23 May 03:58 AM
New ZealandHas the destructive varroa been building ‘home-grown’ pesticide resistance in NZ?Flumethrin has long been a key tool for controlling the varroa mite.23 May 12:32 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Currently between jobs': Jacinda Ardern speaks at WHO assemblyEx PM jokes, pays tribute to Bloomfield, Gerrard in NZ Covid response.22 May 05:25 AM
New ZealandWet wet wet: Auckland gets nearly a year’s rainfall in five monthsAuckland's rainfall totals are running nearly three times above average in a sopping 2023.22 May 04:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Uncharted territory': Why Cyclone Gabrielle will kill fruit trees for years to come“There’s not a lot of information about what to do - it's uncharted territory."22 May 03:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat scientists just discovered about Taupō's latest ‘super-eruption’The gigantic Ōruanui event was big enough to form Lake Taupō and spread ash to Antarctica.22 May 01:33 AM
New ZealandHow happy are racehorses? Professor's three-year mental health studyThe racing, the travel, the expectation: Nat Waran's going into the minds of the fastest.22 May 12:39 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The most common substance in NZ accidental poisoningsIt’s NZ's most popular medicine - and results in many calls to the National Poison Centre.21 May 11:04 PM
New ZealandMost eligible Kiwis yet to get Omicron-targeted boosterMost eligible Kiwis haven’t bothered to get the bivalent booster since it became available21 May 05:00 PM
