There is growing alarm about the use of facial recognition technology – especially when the police don’t tell us what they’re doing in that sphere. But an outright ban is not the... Read more
Today’s decision on alert levels has made Aucklanders happy and some are looking forward to rules being even further relaxed. Auckland’s CBD. Photo: RNZ / Simon Rogers It’s... Read more
Dunedin Pizza parlour Biggies is turning away customers who’ve been in Auckland because of concerns over the spread of Covid-19 but says it is not a blanket ban. A couple posting on so... Read more
The amount owed to creditors of the failed travel group STA has soared to more than $10 million, with customers told there’s little chance of getting their hard earned cash back. Nearl... Read more
The Teaching Council is allowing hundreds of student teachers to graduate with less practical classroom experience than usual because the pandemic has disrupted their school and early childh... Read more
For a subset of Covid-19 survivors, the illness has lingered. Slammed by fatigue, pain, headaches and more, they’re just not getting better. What’s going on, and what could help?... Read more
Auckland is the only big market left for Queenstown businesses, some of whom could be facing closure, the local Chamber of Commerce says. Social distancing restrictions on public transport h... Read more
Air New Zealand grounded (10-Sep-020) its Boeing 777 fleet until at least Sep-2021 due to the ongoing impact of coronavirus. In May-2020, the airline grounded the majority of its seven Boein... Read more
Senior Chinese media officials in Australia have been targeted and the visas of two leading Chinese scholars have been revoked in an unprecedented foreign interference investigation into a N... Read more
A Canterbury pilot has recreated the first flight over Aoraki/Mt Cook to mark a century since the maiden voyage. Aviation Adventures owner Chris Rudge says he was over Aoraki / Mt Cook at th... Read more
