EmploymentScaffolding collapse injuries: Engineers avoid prosecutionWorkSafe agrees to remedial actions after Panmure Bridge scaffolding collapse last year.23 Oct 03:51 AM
BusinessHRV fined $440K over false water filter claimsThe company pleaded guilty to making unsubstantiated claims.22 Oct 11:24 PM
EnvironmentWin for community group over water bottling appealA community group set up to protect Otakiri Springs has had a small court victory.22 Oct 06:52 PM
WorldResearchers use AI to predict outbreak of future warsThere's one resource we all need and it's becoming increasingly scarce.20 Oct 01:00 AM
PoliticsAtihau Whanganui Incorporation adjusts its winter croppingIncorporation adopts new policy as unrest over 'spray and pray' grows.17 Oct 02:00 AM
SportTough Kid comes of age; Tough Teens event addedThe new Tough Teens event will cater for year 9 and 10 students.17 Oct 12:30 AM
New ZealandDeadly toxic algae found in riverScientists are concerned dogs, small children and babies could eat the deadly algae.16 Oct 03:05 AM
New ZealandCouncil 'sorry' over water issuesReport shows Christchurch failed to manage city's water issues before chlorination.16 Oct 12:27 AM
New ZealandScientist slams regional council over water qualityResearcher slams regional council, which says it is addressing issues in the catchment.14 Oct 10:02 PM
New ZealandThe death of a lake: 'We fix it or rename it Lake Horror-whenua'Looking for clarity in the murk of a polluted lake. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Govt dicing with Maori powerCOMMENT: Govt is taking a more controlling approach to engagement with the treaty partner.12 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuWater bottling from Hamurana Springs approvedNgāti Rangiwewehi has been granted a consent through till September 2033.08 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandFive-year plan: Better water quality promisedNew rules will be in place by 2020 to stop the degradation of freshwater quality.08 Oct 05:16 AM
New ZealandEfforts to sell aquifers to overseas buyers 'very disturbing' - PMPM slams previous govt's efforts to promote pristine aquifers for bottled water exports.08 Oct 04:41 AM
BDBDBusinessGovt promises better freshwater quality within five yearsThe commitment also includes a new deal for Māori on water rights.07 Oct 11:13 PM
New ZealandForeign water bottlers 'actively' sought by GovernmentGovernment officials helped broker a deal with Chinese buyers in the Bay of Plenty.07 Oct 06:32 AM
EnvironmentOverall improvement in many facets of freshwaterMixed results in 10-year trend for region waterways.06 Oct 04:00 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Drums of water war echoing in pipelineCOMMENT: Minister's lack of action on vital resource letting council dig in defences.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCould traces of Roundup be in a key source of New Zealand's drinking water?An expert expects some Roundup to "definitely" be found in groundwater.02 Oct 03:28 AM
EnvironmentToday set aside to ponder cruel existence of farmed animalsSince human civilisation began, we have lost 83 per cent of all wild animals.01 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandToo polluted to swim - swimmers warned off Whanganui coastal streamsThree streams that children love to play in at Whanganui beaches are unsafe for swimming.01 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandTraces of plastics chemical detected in Wellington aquiferChemical found in plastic detected in tests on Hutt City aquifer.01 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldCanada's legendary Ogopogo lake monster surfacesNew footage of Canada's answer to the Loch Ness monster has emerged.29 Sep 08:45 PM
KahuAerial drops of 1080 opposed by those living nearbyResidents say they understand that the science. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Sep 04:00 AM
BusinessA sports drink for hipsters? It's low sugar, vegan and gluten freeHypotonic sports drink developed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Sep 12:00 AM
KahuPeek inside Paeroa's treasure troveInside the tattoo studio, museum, gallery and dispensary. Made with funding from NZ On Air25 Sep 10:00 PM
EnvironmentBio fertiliser: Is the proof in the pasture?Growing green pasture with biological matter. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Sep 11:04 PM
OpinionMike Joy: Clean, green NZ? Yeah, nah!COMMENT: No country in the developed world is trashing its rivers as fast as we are.23 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Why business confidence has fallenCOMMENT: We are clearly experiencing management by an unwieldy committee, says Paul Glass.23 Sep 12:00 AM
WorldCrazy finding after octopus takes MDMAScientists gave MDMA to octopuses and the "expected" results reveal hidden link to humans.21 Sep 05:26 AM
New Zealand$1.2b sewer tunnel causing a stinkWatercare boss says it's priority is to customers and setting minimum water prices.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree of four NZ freshwater fish 'staring extinction in the face'A new study looking at plight of native fish and land use change paints a grim picture.09 Sep 10:00 PM
WorldBoom set to corral ocean's plastic rubbishFloating rubbish collector creator hopes to clean up Pacific Ocean's garbage island.09 Sep 05:00 PM