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  • SpaceX building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency, sources say

    News
    World technology
    17 Mar 2024
    Elon Musk, owner of Tesla and the X (formerly Twitter) platform, attends a symposium on fighting antisemitism titled 'Never Again : Lip Service or Deep Conversation' in Krakow, Poland on January 22nd, 2024. Musk, who was invited to Poland by the European Jewish Association (EJA) has visited the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp earlier that day, ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.  (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto) (Photo by Beata Zawrzel / NurPhoto / NurPhoto via AFP)

    If successful, sources say the program will significantly advance the ability of the US government and military to quickly spot potential targets almost anywhere on the globe.

    Musk's SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency, sources say
  • Big Mac, big tech: Inside the McDonald's meltdown

    News
    Business technology
    16 Mar 2024
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    It would only be a slight exaggeration to now call McDonald's a tech company that happens to sell burgers. So what happens when it goes wrong, as it did Friday night around New Zealand?

    Big Mac, big tech: Inside the McDonald's meltdown
  • How the 120-year-old mystery surrounding the SS Nemesis was solved

    News
    World history
    16 Mar 2024
    The SS Nemesis steamship disappeared off New South Wales in 1904.

    The SS Nemesis was carrying coal when it disappeared in a storm 120 years ago, resulting in the tragic loss of all 32 people onboard. Its hull was never found - until now.

    How the 120-year-old mystery surrounding the SS Nemesis was solved
  • Air NZ disputes 'misleading statistics' about airfare increases

    News
    New Zealand Business
    15 Mar 2024
    Air New Zealand

    NZ Airports Association said the airline hiked its average domestic network airfares by $51 to $200 per one-way airfare for the year ending September 2023. Audio

    Air New Zealand disputes 'misleading statistics' about airfare increases
  • AI to outsmart humans, take 'charge of everything' - godfather of AI says

    News
    World internet
    15 Mar 2024
    British-Canadian cognitive psychologist and computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton, known as the 'godfather of AI' speaks with Nick Thompson of The Atlantic (off frame) during the Collision Tech Conference at the Enercare Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on June 28, 2023. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP)

    The man widely regarded as the architect of AI as we know it is worried the technology is becoming too powerful. Audio

    Artificial intelligence found to be 'superior to biological intelligence' - Geoffrey Hinton
  • 'Enough is enough': Making streets safe for young women

    News
    New Zealand life and society
    15 Mar 2024
    Gabrielle Ralph

    A campaign for safer streets in Pōneke is continued by a mother shocked at what her daughter was told by a man in the city centre.

    'Enough is enough': Making streets safe for young women
  • 'Unprecedented demand for insolvency services' as retailers struggle

    News
    New Zealand Business
    13 Mar 2024
    23062016 Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King. Busy streets in Wellington.

    Squeezed household budgets are putting a big dent in how much money people can spend at the shops and retailers are struggling to stay afloat, some closing doors.

    'Unprecedented demand for insolvency services' as retailers struggle
  • Latest retail data showing consumer spending dropping

    Audio 13 Mar 2024
    Close up of a customer hand paying with a contactless credit card reader in a bar

    Squeezed household budgets are putting a big dent in how much money people can spend at the shops and retailers are struggling to stay afloat, some closing doors. Retailers are looking at another… Audio

  • Why 'predator reinvasion' fears have been raised

    News
    New Zealand In Depth
    13 Mar 2024
    A compilation photo of Predator Free 2050's target pests: a stoat, a rat about to break into an egg and a possum.

    In-fighting between agencies, and uncertainty over funding are putting a 2050 goal in doubt.

    Why 'predator reinvasion' fears have been raised
  • A perfect storm for problems and incompetence at Immigration NZ

    Audio
    immigration
    13 Mar 2024
    Many workers are sleeping on the floor.

    A review into a new visa category that sparked more problems than it solved is scathing about Immigration NZ's processes and systems. Audio

  • A perfect storm for problems and incompetence at Immigration NZ

    News
    The Detail immigration
    13 Mar 2024
    Many workers are sleeping on the floor.

    A review into a new visa category that sparked more problems than it solved is scathing about Immigration NZ's processes and systems.

    Audio

    Immigration New Zealand's perfect storm
  • Government allots $6.2m for passionfruit project in Vietnam

    News
    Politics Country
    12 Mar 2024
    Tropical passion fruit- fresh, sweet, tasty and ripe

    The partnership will have NZ scientists sharing planting practices, post-harvest and processing work, and how to export the high-value horticultural produce.

    Government allots $6.2m for passionfruit project in Vietnam
  • Is this the death of news media? What you need to know

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    12 Mar 2024
    Newshub's staff have been told June 30 will be their last day on the job.

    Explainer - Not long after Newshub announced it would shut down, TVNZ shared plans to eliminate jobs. Is this a tipping point?

    Cuts and closures in New Zealand's news media industry: What you need to know
  • Five still in hospital after horror flight into Auckland

    News
    New Zealand transport
    12 Mar 2024
    People were injured after a 'technical issue' on board a LATAM Airlines flight from Sydney to Auckland sent passengers flying through the cabin.

    Passengers on a flight that suddenly dropped and threw people across the cabin say afraid to board a replacement plane. Audio

    LATAM horror flight: Passengers scared to get on replacement plane, five in hospital
  • Cutting edge technology helps the IRD nab fraudsters

    Audio
    science
    11 Mar 2024
    Income tax section on IRD (Inland Revenue) website.

    Data released by Inland Revenue shows a new multi-million dollar technology upgrade is making a big difference in curbing tax fraud.  Audio

  • How politicians funded their campaigns - and who spent the most

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    11 Mar 2024
    Northland election debate MC Damien Grant grills candidates, from left, Shane Jones (New Zealand First), Grant McCallum (National), Willow-Jean Prime (Labour), Mark Cameron (Act) and Matt King (DemocracyNZ).

    Analysis: What the numbers show about the cost of winning an electorate.

    How electorate candidates funded their campaigns - and who spent the most
  • Australian farmers rip out millions of vines amid wine glut

    News
    World
    9 Mar 2024
    People with long Covid have reported a loss of smell and taste and distortions of smells and tastes.

    Millions of vines are being destroyed in Australia and tens of millions more must be pulled up to rein in overproduction that has crushed grape prices.

    Australian farmers rip out millions of vines amid wine glut
  • Rolling out big ideas: Sir Geoff Mulgan and James Plunkett

    Audio
    life and society
    9 Mar 2024

    Why is the idea of a four-day working week seen as radical? What did the pandemic teach us about the role of science in politics and the reality of human interdependence?

    English thinkers Geoff… Audio

  • Supreme Court case raises questions of police powers, lawyer says

    News
    New Zealand police
    6 Mar 2024
    Supreme Court in Wellington, Coat of Arms

    The case raises deep question about the limits of police powers, privacy, and fundamental human rights, Mahia Tamiefuna's lawyer says.

    Supreme Court case raises questions of police powers, lawyer says
  • Cocaine use doubles in NZ: 'Big change in a short space of time'

    News
    New Zealand
    6 Mar 2024
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    Cocaine consumption in New Zealand has almost doubled - although use is still very low - a new report has found.

    Cocaine use doubles in NZ: 'A big change in a short space of time'
  • SpaceX rocket successfully launches NZ-operated satellite mission

    News
    New Zealand science
    5 Mar 2024
    Artist’s rendering of MethaneSAT, the satellite EDF developed.

    A long-awaited methane-hunting satellite is in orbit, and should start supplying a steady stream of information from June.

    New Zealand-backed MethaneSAT reaches orbit successfully
  • Commercial rents up in big centres as demand rises

    News
    Business
    5 Mar 2024
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    There has been a 7.5 percent annual increase in demand for quality office properties in Auckland and other major cities.

    Commercial rents up in big centres as demand rises
  • Advocates want face-to-face with Seymour to argue for school lunches

    News
    Politics education
    5 Mar 2024
    Fried rice in a school lunch box

    The associate education minister says lunch programme will continue in "some form", but he is looking to cut its funding by up to half. Audio

    Health advocates seek meeting with David Seymour to argue for free school lunches
  • Farmers selling stock, land as 'extreme' drought dries up streams

    News
    Politics Country
    2 Mar 2024
    Awatere Valley, Marlborough

    Parts of Marlborough are experiencing their driest six-month period since 1930, as farmers sell stock and try to cut costs.

    Farmers selling stock, land as 'extreme' drought dries up streams
  • Start your engines for the new F1 season

    News
    Sport
    1 Mar 2024
    Sergio Perez of Red Bull Racing

    The longest season in Formula One history, a record 24 races, revs up for a Saturday start in Bahrain and what could be a long haul for rivals of Red Bull.

    Start your engines for the new F1 season
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