“EVs are only as green as the grid they plug into, and government policies should aim to increase the adoption and integration of renewable energy like solar and hydro. This can be achieved by setting ...

Tauranga’s “forgotten five” are desperate for a solution three years after a huge slip forced them out of their homes and left them facing millions of dollars in repairs. On July 29, 2022, a 10m-wide ...

TradieGuide, an online directory focused on connecting New Zealanders with trusted tradespeople, has updated its regional asbestos removal listings in response to growing demand. The updates aim to ...

Keeping whānau safe from homophobic abuse and threats has thwarted information sessions planned for Taranaki’s Pride Week, Rainbow Youth says. The advocacy and peer support group organised hui to help ...

One of Auckland’s southern suburbs, Takanini, has launched a new Community Patrols New Zealand (CPNZ) branch. Driven by the Sikh community and some local volunteers, the initiative is being backed by ...

New Plymouth is predicted to have around 17 extra days a year above 25 degrees, with the hottest day each year two degrees hotter and nine fewer windy days. The district’s coastline is over 100km long ...

The kiwi in Wellington are North Island Brown Kiwi or Kiwi Nui, and have been relocated from another wild source site. Ward ...

Natural increase – birth minus deaths – and net migration contribute to the increase, but arrivals from offshore have become a more significant part in recent years. Infometrics chief forecaster ...

The first Confucius Institute in New Zealand was established at the University of Auckland in 2007, followed by two more at ...

Strong easterly winds with big seas and storm surge were blasting the district’s east coast. But the Far North has borne the ...

NZNO chief executive Paul Goulter says the perioperative nurses have been doing involuntary and unpaid overtime for years because they put their patients first. “They are fed up with their goodwill ...

Māori activist and former MP Hone Harawira has criticised a recent Te Pāti Māori candidate for confronting Cabinet Minister Casey Costello at a food court on Tuesday evening. Pere Huriwai-Seger, who ...