The NSW government has announced a $NZ553 million package to revitalise the pandemic-ravaged tourism industry as the state records another 283 Covid-19 cases and seven deaths. Read...

Decode Genetics is researching how genetics shape our bodies, our minds and our personalities. Read...

Social media giant Facebook Inc is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week to reflect its focus on building the metaverse, the Verge reported on Tuesday, citing a source with direct knowledge of the matter. Read...

About 1,800 Openreach customers are affected by the outage in North Devon. Read...

An Auckland man has been stuck isolating in the backyard of a boarding house where he pays to live in a tent - unable to use the property`s toilet and forced to order Uber Eats for days.Ratana Clarke, 42, says he has had to use... Read...

Wellington City Council approves its draft District Plan, the first major overhaul of the council’s planning and environment rules in more than 20 years. But much of it will have to be rewritten thanks to the Government`s new housing bill. Read...

The little giraffe is the first born at the zoo in eight years - but its birth comes tragically just days after the death of the park`s last breeding bull giraffe. Read...

The stickers reassure customers at the door that everyone staff are vaccinated. Read...

Womad 2022 will feature a 100 per cent Kiwi lineup and all performers, workers, and attendees will need to be vaccinated. Read...

More than $150,000 has been raised from more than 3700 donors supporting the late Chiefs star`s family after he died in a car crash. Read...