Would you like a spife with that?
A Crown research institute has created compostable bioplastics from kiwifruit waste that will be used to make spoon and knife utensils called 'spifes'...
Motorbikes to help with motorway
A St John's motorbike squad will be on standby when Auckland's southern motorway is closed from 5pm tomorrow until 5am on Monday...
Tall Blacks beat France
The Tall Blacks have beaten France 82-70 at the World Basketball Champs in Turkey to set up a round of 16 match against Russia....
Spared from being bullied in prison
A cross-dressing learner driver who killed his girlfriend in a car crash has been spared jail after a judge ruled he'd be bullied in prison...
Discussion about Maori seats
Canterbury University's Professor Philip Joseph is confident that if the Maori Party campaigned on the party vote it would actually get more support...
$50 mill enough in the kitty
The Government's confident its retail deposit guarantee scheme won't come under any more major pressure from finance company failures...
Assurances about political interference
The new independent Electoral Commission will run a $5.2 million campaign ahead of next year's referendum on the country's voting system...
Independent Commission gets green light
The ARL board has backed the proposal for an independent commission to run rugby league in Australia with a new constitution likely to be in place by November....
Wozniacki through to third round
Top seed Caroline Wozniacki has crushed Chang Kai-Chen of Chinese Taipei 6-0 6-0 to move into the third round of the US Open in New York....
Possible lead in McCann case
A convicted paedophile has written a letter on his deathbed saying he was not responsible for the 3yr-olds disappearance, but knows who is...
Kiwis off the pace in Switzerland
The three Kiwi golfers at the European Master are off the pace with Michael Campbell eight shots behind the leader at one over....
Farmer-only shares closer
Fonterra has appointed the New Zealand Stock Exchange to help design a platform for the trading of the cooperative's shares...
Three players withdraw from tour
The three Pakistan players at the centre of the spot-fixing allegations have withdrawn from the tour of England but are maintaining their innocence....
Tall Blacks to face France
The Tall Blacks play France later this morning to determine who they will meet in the round of 16. A win should see them play Russia....
Kiwis still well-placed
New Zealand sailors are still well-placed with four inside the top 10 at the Laser class world champs and two boardsailors in the top 10 in Denmark....
Glading confident they have their man
New Zealand Football boss Michael Glading is confident they will re-sign World Cup All Whites coach Ricki Herbert in the coming weeks....
Kiwis still well-placed
New Zealand sailors are still well-placed with four inside the top 10 at the Laser class world champs and two boardsailors in the top 10 in Denmark....
Tall Blacks to face France
The Tall Blacks play France later this morning to determine who they will meet in the round of 16. A win should see them play Russia....
Wellington gets top marks
The Wellington City Council has received a AA+ rating by Standard and Poor's - Council chief executive Peter Garty says only the Crown has a higher rating...
No resolution with radiographers
A last-ditch attempt to resolve the dispute between DHBs and radiographers has failed - people warned to stay away from hospitals unless absolutely necessary...
Raising age of criminal responsibility
In a report to a UN review committee the HRC suggests New Zealand should increase the age of criminal responsibility to 18...
Recycling recidivist drink drivers
Warren Jenkins has been jailed for four years for driving with excess breath alcohol causing death - it was his 18th drink driving conviction...
Fraudster's husband to sue firms she duped
A New Zealand university team hopes to design and build the best solar-powered bach to win the finals of an international competition....
Ferns smash Aussies in second test
The Silver Ferns have wiped Australia off the court in the second netball test in Wellington, to level the Constellation Cup series at 1-1....
Ferns smash Aussies in second test
The Silver Ferns have wiped Australia off the court in the second netball test in Wellington, to level the Constellation Cup series at 1-1....
Drink-driver killed on 18th offence
The south Auckland school shut down today had kept at-risk children in filthy "slum- like" buildings with no heating....
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