NZ retains top place in global anti-corruption rankings
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New Zealand has held on to its spot as top in the world anti-corruption rankings.
The 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index released by global anti-corruption...
2015 Paris Climate Agreement goal still within reach
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Tamaki Makaurau – A new study suggests the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement goal is still within reach, while apocalyptic, worst-case scenarios are no...
NZ food and rent prices soar
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Te Whanganui-a-Tara – When it comes to costs of living, few items matter as much to households as the prices they pay for...
Amazon rain forest losing resilience, new evidence
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The Amazon rain forest is likely losing resilience, data analysis from high-resolution satellite images suggests, new research says.
This is due to stress from...
LA has answer for homeless Kiwis
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Tāmaki Makaurau – New Zealand is struggling to find answers for people who are homeless.
Estimates based on the 2018 census, by University of...
Growing concern covid level changes will impact people’s mental health
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Auckland – There is a growing concern that uncertainty relating to fluctuations in the covid-19 levels and the economic impact will add further stress...
Game developers’ growth just part of rampant Kiwi tech sector
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Auckland – New Zealand game developers’ $323.9 million earnings in the last financial year is a perfect example of just what is happening...
Aotearoa’s biggest city may hit two million by early 2030s
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Tāmaki Makaurau – Tāmaki Makaurau’s population may rise from about 1.7 million currently to two million people by early next decade, Stats NZ says.
Auckland...
Being prepared for Alpine Fault quake so important
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Te Whanganui a Tara – New research into the probability of a big Southern Alps fault earthquake reinforces the importance of taking action...
New elephant research could inspire robot construction
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Otautahi – New research has found elephants dilate their nostrils in order to create more space in their trunks, despite weighing 100kg, allowing...
NZ’s plant-based food market expanding
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Ōtautahi – The stocked shelves of non-meat food in supermarkets across the country just shows the New Zealand plant-based food production business is...
Global warming: last month hottest on record
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Te Whanganui-a-Tara – Hot off the heels of the IPCC’s latest report on the current state of climate change, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...