Mana Pasifika: The proposed Auckland NRL expansion franchise
Auckland becomes the latest team to throw its hat in the ring for a new NRL franchise, which would be dubbed Mana Pasifika ...
Dame Lydia Ko gets into early bogey trouble in Florida LPGA Tour event
A horrible start has ruined Dame Lydia Ko's opening round at the latest LPGA Tour event, as she parred her first hole, but ...
Man charged in West Auckland family harm incident
A 30-year-old man has been arrested after a family harm incident in West Auckland . Police were called to the scene on Tudor ...
Parachutist gets entangled in powerlines north of Auckland
A sky diver is unhurt after becoming entangled with powerlines on Green Road in Parakai, north of Auckland. Skydive Auckland ...
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins Snowboard Big Air World Cup
Snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott has won the New Zealand Olympic Committee's athlete of the year award, after becoming the country's first Winter Olympic gold medallist. Zoi Sadowski-Synnott has ...
Is bouldering our new favourite pastime?
If you have a fear of heights, Celine Dam might have a way to help you conquer it. Bouldering is an indoor and outdoor sport that is rapidly growing in popularity. You don't have to climb as high as ...
There's a reason whale song strikes a chord with humans
Most of us are familiar with whale song, but new research suggests that the structure of the song - the individual parts that make up the whole - has similarities to human language. While we don't ...
How AI could transform healthcare
This week the University of Otago is hosting a visit from Distinguished Professor John Hirdes all the way from Canada. His work has led to significant improvements in the lives of older people in ...