Rio Tinto's bid to reopen its power-hungry fourth potline comes even as minister warns of electricity shortages this winter.

Opinion: Taking Shane Jones’ provocations seriously distracts from the fact his minerals strategy will transform the sector ...

Kendall Clements, lead author of the famous or infamous 2021 ‘In Defence of Science’ letter published in the New Zealand Listener, and co-author of such works as The trophic status of herbivorous ...

Deregulating New Zealand's gene tech space has been long-desired, but critics say the Government's growth-focused approach goes too far and risks too much, reports Fox Meyer ...

Yachting NZ was given a funding boost just before Christmas last year – from $3.98 million to $4.2 million – thanks to its two Olympic medals in Marseilles, but both Johannsen and Gladwell point out ...

Comment: Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz risking a joint parliamentary vote with the far-right AfD was not a move to enable them. Indeed, his actions were designed to avoid further ...

The appointment of conspiracy theorist RFK Jr as US Secretary of Health and Human Services is a catastrophe for public health.

Having weathered supply chain and trade disruptions last year, the conditions might be changing in Kiwi businesses' favour for 2025 – if the new US President doesn't start a full-scale trade war.

The release of new labour market data for the December quarter this Wednesday is expected to show unemployment reaching a ...

Military personnel deserve safe living conditions, family member says, after Defence Force botches handling of drinking water ...

Comment: Risking the natural environment, peace and social equity simply to drive up GDP is not the same thing as improving ...