07:00pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
The University of Auckland-led project plans to develop a tool to predict the risk and mitigate the effect of flu and other respiratory illness. Every year,... Read More
04:02pm Tue 14 Jan, 2025
Update 4.35 pm: Power was restored to 531 properties in Mount Maunganui at 4.17pm after a tree branch landed on power lines on Concord Ave at 3.45pm today, said... Read More
08:00am Sat 11 Jan, 2025
It was the day I broke into the Bank of Wells. Took a jemmy, a screwdriver, to the jagged teeth of an almost impenetrable 1960s Post Office Savings Box. The... Read More
04:00pm Thu 09 Jan, 2025
Monarch butterflies are in decline in New Zealand and Australia, and they need our help to track where they gather, said an Australian biological science professor... Read More
06:50am Mon 30 Dec, 2024
Scion has unveiled a $3.6 million upgrade to a key piece of advanced technology, to fill a critical science gap and better support the innovation needed to grow... Read More
04:00pm Sat 28 Dec, 2024
Doing a bit of post Christmas shopping? Police are urging people to be cautious when it comes to buying good listed for sale on social media. "Our advice... Read More
05:00pm Mon 23 Dec, 2024
An 'elderly aunt” has lost nearly $10,000 trying to rent a Christmas holiday home from a fake Booking.com listing. Her family are among multiple... Read More
07:31am Thu 12 Dec, 2024
Social media giant Facebook along with Whatsapp and Instagram appear to have been hit by an outage affecting some users. According to detection services,... Read More
09:15am Wed 11 Dec, 2024
Google has released its 2024 Year in Search data for New Zealand, showing everything Kiwis looked up this year from sporting events to butter recipes. This... Read More
06:00pm Wed 04 Dec, 2024
With Christmas fast approaching, police are encouraging people to be aware of online phishing scams. The holiday season can already be a stressful time, and... Read More
08:30am Wed 04 Dec, 2024
Updated safety ratings for used vehicles in New Zealand are now available on Rightcar.govt.nz, with a new crash avoidance features rating included this year... Read More
10:45am Tue 03 Dec, 2024
Do you think you'd know what to do in an emergency? Come and put it to the test through a virtual reality (VR) simulation at the beach this summer. Tauranga... Read More