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The sixth configuration of a problem that isn't going away The latest US tariff proposal is not a shock. It is...
The test that actually matters Toyota's battery-electric Hilux has earned a five-star ANCAP safety rating after undergoing supplementary crash testing designed...
The prohibited water nobody planned for Five metres of water doesn't sound like much. But the gap between Lake Pūkaki's current...
Nearly a million hectares of Otago farmland are now pegged by gold mining companies, in many cases without landowners knowing...
A hidden gem that stopped sparkling When Chris White pitched Merino Downs to the Otago Daily Times in 2018, the thesis...
New Zealand's decision to buy five MH-60R Seahawk helicopters for more than $2 billion is the kind of number that...
A large section of the East and South Chatham Rise fishery is set to be closed in a move to...
The Security Intelligence Service chief warns that several New Zealanders have come dangerously close to inadvertently sharing sensitive information with...
SpaceX is seeking a valuation of about $1.75 trillion as it prepares for a stock market debut that could become...
Bitcoin’s prolonged slide is testing the resolve of some of its most committed investors, with long-term holders selling billions of...
North Korea has taken another aggressive step toward expanding its nuclear arsenal, unveiling a new facility dedicated to producing nuclear...
India’s electric vehicle market is gathering momentum as rising fuel prices, tighter emissions rules, and a broader range of models...
The numbers behind the spin Finance Minister Nicola Willis has been selling Investment Boost as proof the government is serious about...
The machine that out-hacks humans Claude Mythos, Anthropic's agentic AI model built for cyber offence testing, found over 10,000 high and...
The worst numbers since 2016 New Zealand's residential construction hit NZ$17.6 billion in the 12 months through March 2026, a 5%...
The provocation that isn't entirely wrong Christchurch City Councillor Sam MacDonald proposed this week that Selwyn and Waimakariri residents be tolled...
