A 'vicious cycle' sees Pacific nations take on debt to recover from disasters, underinvest in resilience and suffer more ...

BNZ has priced in 'moderate' Trump policies - a more aggressive stance would lead to an even weaker local currency.

'Despite concerted action from civil liberties groups, the EU regulation stops short of a complete prohibition on real-time remote biometric surveillance – live facial recognition technology being the ...

It doesn’t feature any of our other herps – our amphibians, turtles and snakes (four species of marine snakes!) – but deals ...

Craving adventure in a pandemic, John McCrystal made his way to French Polynesia, via LA, to sail home in a mate's yacht.

Analysis: The Green Party’s Copyright (Parody and Satire) Amendment Bill would be a welcome change to New Zealand’s copyright law. The bill was pulled out of the ...

Polly Inglis of the Sparks bats during the T20 Super Smash match between Otago Sparks and Central Hinds at University of ...

Deepfake porn is easier than ever to create, and students are suffering the consequences. Photo: Getty Images Artificial Intelligence has gone bad in our classrooms. A new trend is emerging called ...

A leading investigative journalist reflects on a day that victims of state and church abuse have fought for their whole lives ...

Journalist Aaron Smale appearing as a witness at the Royal Commission. Screenshot. Parliament’s Speaker has barred leading investigative journalist Aaron Smale from attending the official Crown ...

The climate summit will have major implications for efforts to keep global warming below 1.5C or 2C. Photo: Getty Images The annual COP climate summit – taking place this year in Baku, Azerbaijan – is ...

The University of Otago's Jessica Young interviewed 14 terminally ill people who would have considered choosing assisted ...