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Most of the fossil fuel sources of methane, such as leaks from wells and pipelines, can be easily and cheaply fixed. But solving agricultural and food emissions is a much bigger task requiring much research and new technology, says Rod Oram

Ahead of a round-two clash with Canterbury, Melbourne winger Will Warbrick says he's best suited to playing rugby league after stints in AFL and rugby sevens.

MUMBAI: Notwithstanding their third loss on the trot, Royal Challengers Bangalore and New Zealand batter Sophie Devine is confident that her side will be able to effect a turnaround in the Women's Premier League.

New Zealand’s smokefree law, which came into effect in January, introduces several world-first endgame measures, including removing most nicotine from smoked products, disallowing product sales to anyone born on or after January 1 2009, and a major reduction in the number of tobacco retail outlets nationwide (from about 6000 to…

A Chinese-born public servant says he has been wrongfully harassed by the New Zealand's Security Intelligence Service.

Injuries to two security guards during pitch invasions at an NRL game in New Zealand have brought calls for tougher laws at sporting events.

Researchers are creating the first summer feeding data since whaling records in a bid to better understand the movements of an endangered species.

A prophecy of the rabbit holes and disinformed thinking of climate change denialism to come

Cyclone Gabrielle has devastated fruit and vegetable crops in New Zealand's fruit bowl: Hawkes Bay.

Beach volleyball duo Shaunna Polley and Alice Zeimann left last year's Commonwealth Games dejected. But they've bounced back to become Asian champs, with their sights set on the Paris Olympics, and a special appearance on home sand next week.