We have been recognising excellence in science journalism since 1945. Thanks to a doubling of our endowment by The Kavli Foundation in 2015, we accept entries from journalists worldwide in all ...

Researchers say they have been able to modify toxic fungus cells to fight cancer – specifically, leukaemia. The same mould that has been linked to deaths in the excavations of ancient tombs and found ...

Bars, restaurants and hotels in Wellington are looking forward to one of the busiest nights of the season. Wellington’s hospitality sector is welcoming today’s sold-out Black Ferns and All Blacks ...

Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash near Hanga Road at around 2:30pm. Motorists travelling on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai, are advised to expect delays following a crash.

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising road users that State Highway 1 through the Mangamuka Gorge will re-open by midday today (12 July), following the clearance of further debris which ...

State Highway 75 at Birdlings Flat has reopened this morning after fallen trees in last night’s winds forced a road closure. Crews were able to resume efforts this morning in daylight to clear the ...

The “totally happy” owner, Keith Higgins of Oregon Angus near Masterton, paid a massive $161,000 for the prized bull, setting a new national price record in the process. And while the price for Lot 16 ...

Recent industry data shows that small businesses miss between 35-45% of calls outside standard operating hours, with a concerning 80% failing to follow up at all. For businesses where each customer ...

Personal customers needing support should call ASB’s contact centre on 0800 803 804. Alternatively, customers can email [email protected]. Affected ASB business and rural customers should speak to ...

Home security systems are a smart investment for a number of reasons. Common crimes like package theft are difficult to prosecute without solid evidence. If you’re not at home to get your packages, ...

Integrate a variety of seasonal blooms into your landscape design for optimal year-round color. For example, you may want to include different types of cacti with brilliant blooms at different times ...

The core pillars that have enabled air freight to adapt to global supply chains are speed, flexibility, cost and resilience. These advantages have helped the industry to remain agile in the face of ...