The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is awarded annually for the best piece of unpublished short fiction from any of the ...

Canada has also struggled with excessive reliance on extractive industries and heavy dependence on exports to the U.S. With current tensions between Canada and the U.S., "reliance on both oil and ...

“EVs are only as green as the grid they plug into, and government policies should aim to increase the adoption and integration of renewable energy like solar and hydro. This can be achieved by setting ...

For instance, a 2023 global review of 2,710 clinical trials found 35% reported excluding disabled individuals specifically. Researchers sometimes assume (without a good ethical or scientific reason) ...

New Zealand Police, in partnership with Z Energy (Z), New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) and ACC, are urging drivers to be ...

Freyberg Road/State Highway 12 is closed between Jellicoe Road and Hodgson Road following a crash. The single-vehicle crash was reported just after 2pm. Initial indications are that there are serious ...

Fortify Rights Chief Executive Officer Matthew Smith and human rights advocate Akila Radhakrishnan are suing the Trump administration in U.S. court for its executive order imposing sanctions on the ...

Whangārei will once again host a month-long Puanga Matariki festival, with the local council is calling for events to make it hum. The city's 2025 festival is on between May 27 and June 24, with ...

As International Maritime Organization (IMO) negotiations crucial to climate action by the global shipping sector close today, the Clean Shipping Coalition slammed IMO member states for falling far ...

Tauranga’s “forgotten five” are desperate for a solution three years after a huge slip forced them out of their homes and left them facing millions of dollars in repairs. On July 29, 2022, a 10m-wide ...

Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR), now fully-owned by Australian gold and silver miners Manuka Resources, pulled out of an environmental hearing last year to instead seek permission to mine under the ...

A potential funding freeze for Invercargill’s heritage buildings could result in spiraling maintenance, an expert has warned. In February, Invercargill City Council proposed to pause the council’s ...