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  • Unbeaten India heap more misery on holders England

    News
    Sport
    30 Oct 2023
    Rohit Sharma of India celebrating his half century.

    India maintained their unbeaten streak at the 2023 World Cup with a 100-run victory in a low-scoring contest against holders England, who are facing a premature exit following their fifth defeat in…

    Unbeaten India heap more misery on holders England
  • MetService on criticism: Auckland Anniversary flooding was 'unprecedented'

    News
    New Zealand technology
    23 Oct 2023
    Flooding on the corner of Seabrooke and Margan Avenues in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn on 27 January 2023.

    MetService is defending itself against criticism it was unable to forecast the extreme rainfall that led to deadly flooding in Auckland in January.

    MetService on criticism: Auckland Anniversary flooding was 'unprecedented' and hard for models to foretell
  • Answer to New Zealand's maths problem remains elusive

    Audio
    education
    21 Oct 2023
    Stylised illustration of teacher and students struggling with maths

    New Zealand has a maths problem. Our grades are getting worse. What is the solution? By Venetia Sherson.

  • AlphaTauri expect Ricciardo back for Austin

    News
    Sport
    7 Oct 2023
    Second-tier drivers Yuki Tsunoda and Liam Lawson and Oracle Red Bull drivers Max Vertsappen and Sergio Perez (L to R).

    Liam Lawson's time in the seat looks to be coming to an end with AlphaTauri expecting Daniel Ricciardo to return at the US Grand Prix in Austin in two weeks.

    AlphaTauri expect Ricciardo back for Austin
  • Lawson confirmed for Qatar Grand Prix drive

    News
    Sport
    5 Oct 2023
    Max Verstappen (L) and Liam Lawson.

    New Zealand driver Liam Lawson has been confirmed to drive in place of Australian Daniel Ricciardo for the fifth straight race at this weekend's Qatar Grand Prix.

    Lawson confirmed for Qatar Grand Prix drive
  • EV chargers proves election talking point

    Audio
    transport politics
    4 Oct 2023
    No caption

    There's been a lot of talk about EVs this election - but how many chargers will we actually need to meet demand?

    It's a complex question that will depend on EV uptake and the number of owners that… Audio

  • Scientists use Age of Empires computer game to simulate ant warfare

    News
    World technology
    3 Oct 2023
    Social insects like ants are one of the few species to engage in warfare on the same scale as humans. ©  Bruce Webber CSIRO

    A computer game once given away in kids' cereal boxes is helping Australia eradicate an invasive ant species.

    Scientists use Age of Empires computer game to simulate ant warfare
  • Fleetwood secures Ryder Cup for Europe after brave US fightback

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    Sport
    2 Oct 2023
    A view of the Ryder Cup trophy

    Europe survived a fierce American fightback to secure the four points required to reclaim the Ryder Cup with popular Englishman Tommy Fleetwood sealing the deal in a nerve-jangling climax at the Marco…

    Fleetwood secures Ryder Cup for Europe after brave US fightback
  • Consciousness: Why a leading theory has been branded 'pseudoscience'

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    Comment & Analysis science
    1 Oct 2023
    No caption.

    Analysis - Civil war has broken out in the field of consciousness research. More than 100 consciousness researchers have signed a letter accusing one of the most popular scientific theories of…

    Consciousness: Why a leading theory has been branded 'pseudoscience'
  • National puts second-language bill on the back burner

    News
    IndoNZ
    29 Sep 2023
    National MP Nikki Kaye

    The National Party appears to be deprioritising a key language bill it once championed if it can form a government after the election next month.

    National puts second-language bill on the back burner
  • Eddie Jones gets backing from his players, but not his country

    News
    Sport Rugby World Cup 2023
    26 Sep 2023
    Wallabies coach Eddie Jones

    Wallabies coach Eddie Jones came under a barrage of fire back home, but captain Will Skelton backed him as the man to revive Australian rugby.

    Eddie Jones gets backing from his players, but not his country
  • Wallabies dismantled by Wales; on verge of RWC exit

    News
    Sport Rugby World Cup 2023
    25 Sep 2023
    Wallabies players dejected after losing to Wales at the Rugby World Cup.

    Wales became the first side to advance to the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a 40-6 demolition of Australia that left the two-time winners facing an embarrassing early elimination.

    Wallabies dismantled by Wales; on verge of RWC exit
  • Big win for England, Portugal and Georgia draw

    News
    Sport Rugby World Cup 2023
    24 Sep 2023
    England winger Henry Arundell celebrates after scoring a try

    Winger Henry Arundell scored five tries on his World Cup debut as England scored a 71-0 win over Chile.

    Big win for England, Portugal and Georgia draw
  • Who teaches our teachers?

    Audio
    education
    14 Sep 2023

    Are our teachers getting the best education, before getting in front of the classroom? A new report by the think tank The New Zealand Initiative says the current university model of teacher education… Audio

  • Nights Expert - Mathematics

    Audio
    education
    12 Sep 2023

    Nights resident mathematician Dillon Mayhew is back and tonight he's talking about a controversy that has erupted in the world of mathematics around something called the abc-conjecture - which if you… Audio

  • ACT's housing policy promises to scrap consent process again

    News
    Politics Election 2023
    10 Sep 2023
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    The ACT Party says it will allow builders to opt out of council building consents to improve the supply, quality and cost of housing.

    ACT's housing policy promises to scrap consent process again
  • Newly-found bubble of galaxies

    Audio
    science
    7 Sep 2023

    An international team of astronomers has discovered a giant 'bubble' of galaxies in the nearby universe. They hope the discovery can fill in some blanks about our understanding of the universe. Team… Audio

  • Questions for Oral Answer 30 August 2023

    Audio 30 Aug 2023

    Questions to Ministers CHRISTOPHER LUXON to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all of his Government's statements and actions? HON PHIL TWYFORD to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he… Audio

  • Why the Silver Ferns don't win many World Cups

    News
    Sport
    28 Aug 2023
    New Zealand team huddle.

    Analysis - Three weeks on from the Netball World Cup, Bridget Tunnicliffe examines why the Australian Diamonds have won 12 titles, and the Silver Ferns five.

    Why the Silver Ferns don't win many World Cups
  • Peter Rowlett: Can mathematics help win lotto?

    Audio 27 Aug 2023

    Are there tricks that can maximise your lottery winnings? Should you avoid the number seven, for example or only pick numbers over 31? Mathematician Peter Rowlett from University of Sheffield Hallam… Audio

  • Why targeted protection is now the best strategy against Covid

    News
    New Zealand Comment & Analysis
    24 Aug 2023
    Covid-19 mask mandate WYNTK thumbnail.

    Opinion - Interventions to decrease the rate of Covid infections are sensible, but not at any cost, a group of academics write. Here's what the science shows us about protection strategies.

    With Covid-19 now endemic, modelling suggests targeted protection will be more effective than blanket measures
  • Woodhouse denies claiming gender was behind demotion

    News
    Politics
    23 Aug 2023
    Michael Woodhouse

    National Party leader Christopher Luxon says a range of factors are taken into account when the party list is put together. Audio

    Michael Woodhouse denies claiming gender was behind demotion
  • Covid-19 update: 3953 new cases, a further 12 deaths

    News
    New Zealand Covid-19
    21 Aug 2023
    Collage of two sick people

    There have been 3953 new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand and a further 12 deaths attributed to the virus over the past week.

    Covid-19 update: 3953 new cases, a further 12 deaths
  • Core reading, writing and maths teaching requirements to be made compulsory

    News
    Politics Election 2023
    21 Aug 2023
    Jan Tinetti

    Labour plans to mandate reading, writing and maths "core teaching requirements", to ensure consistency regardless of which school a student attends.

    Core reading, writing and maths teaching requirements to be made compulsory
  • 'Stay grounded and connected to the community' - Aupito William Sio

    Audio
    politics
    20 Aug 2023
    Minister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio answers questions at the Social Services and Community committee.

    The Labour MP for Māngere, Aupito William Sio is leaving Parliament after a sixteen year-stint which encompassed nine years in Opposition bookended by spells in Government. Audio

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