The report is warning the sector needs to move away from what it says, has been until now ad-hoc workforce planning and for Government support to retain skilled oil and gas workers.

Master Plumbers is telling members to ensure all contracts include a clause allowing for escalating product costs, enabling these costs to be passed on to clients.

Film and television reviewer James Croot details the sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, The Testaments (Disney+), set fifteen years after the original.

Repeating mental pathways, giving time to emotions and being a good debater are all key parts of learning to think critically.

Technology commentator Mark Pesce discusses why Anthropic's latest 'Mythos' AI model is considered so dangerous.

Tess talks to Kathryn about urgent plans to get solar power up and running on Stewart Island as the diesel crisis bites, issues around social media use and a Dunedin Councillor, the aftermath of the rat infestation at a local Woolworths and the Otago Rally hits town with 140 crews competing.

Gail Pittaway reviews Addition by Toni Jordan, published by Text Publishing.

Electric motorcycle manufacturer FTN Motion has launched the Streetdog XR, a more powerful evolution of its original Streetdog, following a $2m capital raise.

Two thirds of the UNESCO World Heritage site at Pompeii has yet to be excavated, but what do we already know about the people who lived there?

Harry Taylor is a parliamentary reporter for PA Media.