AgribusinessAttack squad of weevils releasedWorld first horsetail weed control with weevils. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Mar 09:45 PM
EnvironmentPrizes, volleyball on offer at beach clean-upYouth to focus on environment with beach clean up08 Mar 04:00 PM
AgribusinessPutting NZ on the path to zero carbonPlanned law to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will have widespread economic impact.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandStink bug's big threat: How it may devastate NZOfficials are intercepting more brown marmorated stink bugs and we should all be worried.05 Mar 10:55 PM
CrimeScouting for eels lands pair in courtPair caught on rural property say they were looking for eels.05 Mar 03:00 AM
TravelRangitikei high country walk a Kiwi experienceRidge Top Farm combines glamping with a Kiwi farm experience.01 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandBee lover fed up with bee poop on her homeSpringvale resident says bee poop is driving her mad - but she still loves bees.01 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandMyrtle rust found for first time on DOC landFungus can adversely affect myrtle species, including pohutukawa, manuka and kanuka.27 Feb 11:58 PM
CrimeFar North call: Spot the dope growers and help policeFar North police want locals who see people growing cannabis plants to report it.27 Feb 02:30 AM
BusinessStink bugs not a big problem: TurnersTurners Automotive Group says it will suffer "minimal impact" from stink bugs on ships.26 Feb 09:59 PM
New ZealandPlastic perhaps not so fantasticPlastic has many uses - but have we made too much and what can we do about it?25 Feb 05:01 AM
New ZealandTaranaki tap water partially on; boil water notice appliesAdvice is for people to run their outside tap for 10 mins first until the water is clean.23 Feb 09:14 PM
New ZealandRegion's water quality improving - studyStudy finds multiple factors contributing to faster-than-expected small improvement23 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandE.coli at beaches sparks warningTesting last week indicated bacteria in a number of waterways across Northland.22 Feb 10:00 PM
OpinionWater should not need to be chlorinatedChlorination of water is an admission of failure to maintain the environment.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDead birds near Kapiti waterways show signs of avian botulismSigns of suspected avian botulism in Kapiti sparks warnings to avoid dead birds.20 Feb 06:30 PM
BusinessFed Farmers trying to raise $50k to challenge water planFed Farmers trying to raise $50k to challenge controversial plan to improve Lake Rotorua.19 Feb 05:07 PM
Freight and logisticsNew tanker shipping fuel from Marsden PtThe new oil tanker is specifically designed for working around New Zealand.18 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandMaps show coastal homes under threatNew charts mark where 13,500 properties are in the way of tide and time.18 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandResource consent granted to drill and test aquiferBay of Plenty Regional Council had given the green light to install a bore and test water.16 Feb 02:40 AM
New ZealandKing of the lizards makes a comebackDuvaucel's geckos can grow up to 30cm long and live to be 70 years old.15 Feb 08:00 PM
OpinionClimate-change retaliation early key to successThere has been a lot of talk about climate change this holiday season - with good reason.15 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessStink bugs infest ships: jobs at riskVoracious pest has the potential to decimate crops of apples, grapes and tomatoes.14 Feb 06:56 PM
New ZealandTruckload of rubbish dumped in the seaMattresses, furniture and household rubbish were dumped off the Kapiti Coast.14 Feb 12:56 AM
New ZealandMan swims through raging flood to rescue pigsThe pigs were struggling to keep their snouts above water after flood rose 3m in 30 min.13 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandStorms wash away $70k sand dune repairsDune and stream remedial work at Sandy Bay has been ripped apart twice this summer.12 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandCamp fires threaten Far North forestCamp fires around Te Hiku Forest are a threat to the environment.12 Feb 07:56 PM
New ZealandPooey problem: Hundreds of health warnings at NZ beachesOver 100 beaches, rivers and streams in NZ currently have swimming restrictions in place.11 Feb 05:37 PM
New ZealandMum warning others about sea lice bitesSea lice stings leave Welcome Bay boy scratching himself raw.10 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandIs this the year NZ's water war simmers?The war over water hit boiling point amid 2017's election. Will 2018 see tensions simmer?09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandShips illegally entering marine reserveBoat skippers breaking maritime laws and illegally entering Poor Knights no-go area.08 Feb 05:51 PM
Business'Huge and smelly': Residents oppose massive farm with 1.3m chooksAbout 1.3 million chickens would live in barns and have outside access.08 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandCray craze depletes stockCrayfish stocks are in crisis, and recreational fishers want an independent review.07 Feb 08:35 PM
OpinionRaewyn Peart: We are losing Crayfish in the northCrayfish quotas are not allowing the fish to survive in northern waters.07 Feb 04:00 PM
