First staged in 2010, the fixture was not conceived as a marketing stunt, but as a deliberate exercise in showcasing Indigenous excellence and its contribution.

Another summer of extreme weather has destroyed and damaged homes, cut off communities and, in the most tragic cases, left families mourning their loved ones.

Currently, "green" hydrogen - made by splitting water with renewable electricity - costs more than $12 per kilogram.

Analysis: In just the past few days, a number of high-profile AI staffers have decided to call it quits.

In a flurry of open dispute, NZ Cricket lost its chief executive. But still, none of the disagreements have been resolved.

Experts say the bill for disasters will only continue to rise unless we make changes.

Kiwi have started to hatch on Waiheke Island and may thrive with the help of special detection dogs helping eliminate the last of the island's pests.

The Sport Integrity Commission's first major investigation, triggered by dozens of complaints about Yachting NZ, remains unfinished a year on.

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