06:59am Thu 13 Dec, 2018
Power is out in a suburb near Bethlehem this morning. Powerco reports that 462 properties are without power in Wairoa. According to the website, the cause of... Read More
06:50am Mon 10 Dec, 2018
In an age where being ‘busy' is becoming the norm, internet shopping can be a godsend for those wishing to skip the Christmas queues. But for others, the... Read More
09:00pm Fri 07 Dec, 2018
An online security monitoring report shows a 28 percent increase in the number of email accounts hacked in the July to September quarter. Cert New Zealand's... Read More
05:37pm Thu 06 Dec, 2018
Can an app make the experience of pregnancy easier? Researchers at the University of Waikato believe they have created an app that can make a real difference... Read More
10:37am Thu 06 Dec, 2018
A group of international scientists, including researchers from GNS Science, has produced a new global earthquake hazard map and accompanying risk maps. The... Read More
08:00pm Wed 05 Dec, 2018
A lawyer for the United States says after seven years the ongoing Kim Dotcom extradition legal saga "might almost be at half-time". David Boldt was making submissions... Read More
07:00pm Wed 05 Dec, 2018
More than two-thirds of New Zealand teenagers have been exposed to pornography, and one in four have seen it by the age of 12, according to the results of a new... Read More
06:30pm Wed 05 Dec, 2018
New Zealand is retaining its World Bank title as the best country in the world to do business with, after continuing to see massive and unprecedented growth in... Read More
11:22am Tue 04 Dec, 2018
The numbers don't lie - the days of the printed bus timetable appear to be numbered according to Bay of Plenty Regional Council. As the Regional Council prepares... Read More
07:57am Fri 30 Nov, 2018
There seems to be consensus now. The famous Pink and White Terraces were destroyed by the 1886 eruption of Mt Tarawera. And it seems the former sites of the terraces... Read More
11:45am Wed 21 Nov, 2018
111 calls made from all mobile phones in New Zealand will soon have their locations verified, enabling a faster response in an emergency. Broadcasting, Communications... Read More
08:41am Tue 20 Nov, 2018
Taupō's mayor says businesses lost at least $1 million as a result of yesterday's power cut, which left the popular tourist centre like a "ghost town". About... Read More