Stories by Davina Zimmer

Forking out big bucks for music festivals is always a risk, but simple changes could make fans rest a little easier.

The discovery of a waka buried on the coastline of Rēkohu - Chatham Islands has caused a century-old tension to resurface.

New building products being tested at Auckland University may be the answer to restless summer nights in city apartments. Audio

A new book promises to lift the lid on the history of the capital's Indian community, as its association turns 100.

Recent events in Auckland have resurfaced memories of when being gay was considered a neurotic personality disorder

Strong parental control seems to be the key to keeping insta-famous and highly visible YouTube kids safe.

Memecoin operates in a decentralised, unregulated system. Critics say that's the point - and the problem.

New research identifies a surge in fake online shops scamming Kiwis out of pocket in the lead-up to Christmas.

Facing methanol poisoning in a place like Laos means hurdles to getting help, including accessing health care in time.

Next Saturday is Thank You Day, a chance to express gratitude to everyone involved in organ donation, and raise awareness about the issue.

How we eat lunch at work has changed, but a good lunch is more about how you eat than what.

Chat GPT is here and changing education, with new versions of the technology making the use of it harder to detect.

A few days out from the US presidential election, The Apprentice tells the story of how Trump became Trump.

The Detail: A new bill to criminalise stalking could be here by the end of the year. Here's what it might look like.

Extended supervision orders should keep tabs on serious offenders, but sometimes they're not granted - and sometimes they don't work.

Developers of AI that could detect brain injuries and disease say it's just a tool, not a replacement for health experts

The Detail: The novelty has worn off for the plastic products sold by way of social gatherings, crushed by online access to cheaper goods

NZ's fashion industry is facing serious long-term problems, including the influx of cheap, shoddy clothing and way too much waste.

The Detail: Auckland City Library takes visitors on a trip back in time with a display that includes the first efforts to write down the Māori language.

The film has been a box office hit, despite - or maybe thanks to - the off-screen feud.

After a spate of attacks on bus drivers, authorities say public transport is still safe.

A more deadly strain of Mpox has ventured beyond African borders, but even though it will arrive here some time, there's no need to panic

The government announced a reversal to laws that effectively banned gene modification technology in New Zealand. Proponents of the change say it will save lives

Fears that New Zealanders are losing control of their private information are behind moves to improve data sovereignty