Articles by Scottie Andrew and Brian Ries, CNN
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Science
How one of the world’s most successful indoor pests took over the planet
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 3:23pmCNN- The cockroach that emerged from your sink drain and scuttled under the fridge? The nocturnal critter was most likely...
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Science
NASA launches tiny CubeSat to set its sights on Earth
Monday, 27 May 2024, 3:29pmCNN- NASA has launched the first of two research satellites to measure how much heat is lost to space from the Arctic and...
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Audio
Donald Trump loudly booed at Libertarian convention
Monday, 27 May 2024, 10:35amFormer President Donald Trump was loudly and consistently booed throughout his speech Saturday at the Libertarian Party’s...
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World
The Ukraine war is forcing migrating eagles to change their flight paths, scientists say
Thursday, 23 May 2024, 2:38pmCNN- Greater spotted eagles are already a species under threat. Now, scientists have found that they have been facing yet...
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Science
Ocean water is rushing miles underneath the ‘Doomsday Glacier’ with potentially dire impacts on sea level rise
Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 3:26pmOcean water is pushing miles beneath Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier,” making it more vulnerable to melting than previously...
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World
Iran’s president has died in office. Here’s what happens next
Tuesday, 21 May 2024, 2:22pmCNN- Once seen as a likely successor to Iran’s Supreme Leader, President Ebrahim Raisi has died in office, leaving the Islamic...
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World
A deadly heat wave worsened Gaza’s humanitarian crisis. It was fueled by climate change, new data shows
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 1:27pmCNN- A deadly heat wave in Gaza in April, which saw punishing temperatures worsen an already dire humanitarian crisis, was...
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Opinion
Andrew Dickens: Auckland Transport is proof you can't control a CCO
Monday, 13 May 2024, 3:49pmNow, I'm not part of the tribe who automatically thinks that Auckland Transport is a bunch of ideological toss-pots who want...
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Science
Over 500 million years ago, weird complex creatures emerged on Earth. Scientists now think they know why
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 1:36pmCNN- Earth’s magnetic field plays a key role in making our planet habitable. The protective bubble over the atmosphere shields...
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Opinion
Andrew Dickens: There's worry the Government cuts will go too far
Monday, 29 April 2024, 3:57pmNew Zealand seems to be waking up to an issue I thought would have caused more concern. As part of the bonfire of the public...
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World
Russia is making daily tactical gains in eastern Ukraine, as concerns swirl around Ukrainian military reporting
Monday, 29 April 2024, 2:43pmCNN- Vladimir Putin’s forces have made further gains in at least three locations along the eastern front in Ukraine – including...
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World
A plant that’s everywhere is fuelling a growing risk of wildfire disaster
Sunday, 28 April 2024, 3:54pmCNN- A ubiquitous, resilient and seemingly harmless plant is fueling an increase in large, fast-moving and destructive wildfires...
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Opinion
Andrew Dickens: We need to put perspective on the current state of our economy
Monday, 22 April 2024, 1:27pmIt is fair to say the country is not in a good place right now. Job cuts dominate the headlines. A double-dip recession came...
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Opinion
Andrew Dickens: The media model is broken because of fear
Monday, 15 April 2024, 1:45pmSince we were last together, the collapse of television news and current affairs has continued. And with it, we have been...
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Opinion
Andrew Dickens: New Zealand knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
Monday, 8 April 2024, 1:55pmI vividly remember the first time I saw Christchurch Cathedral. I was 10 so it was 1973. I was on tour with the Auckland...
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Science
Dogs can match some words with objects, study suggests
Tuesday, 2 April 2024, 1:55pmCNN- Dogs can understand that certain words refer to specific objects, according to a recent study, suggesting that they...
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World
‘Best minds in the world’ working on Baltimore bridge clean-up plans
Friday, 29 March 2024, 9:46amMassive barges carrying cranes streamed toward Baltimore to begin the challenging work of removing twisted metal and concrete in...
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World
Dachshunds under threat as Germany proposes ban on breeding
Thursday, 28 March 2024, 4:28pmCNN- Germany’s beloved sausage dog, the dachshund, could be under threat in the country, its national kennel club said Wednesday,...
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World
'Everyone was screaming, everyone was running' - Death toll above 60 as gunmen attack concert
Saturday, 23 March 2024, 2:33pmCamouflage-clad gunmen opened fire at concertgoers near Moscow with automatic weapons on Saturday, killing at least 60 people...
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World
Kate, Princess of Wales, says she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy
Saturday, 23 March 2024, 9:17amKate, the Princess of Wales, has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy, she said Friday in a stunning announcement that followed...
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World
Cuba sees rare protests amid power cuts and food shortages
Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 1:36pmCNN- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has said that his government is willing to engage with protesters after hundreds of...
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Audio
Former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is interested in buying TikTok
Friday, 15 March 2024, 4:46pmFormer Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday he’s assembling a team of investors to make a bid to buy TikTok. This...
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Science
Scientists discover 100 potential new deep-sea species, including mystery creature
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 3:20pmCNN- Marine researchers on a mission to record life hidden in the world’s oceans have reported they found about 100 potential...
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Lifestyle
'I occasionally experiment with editing': Kate apologises for family photo fail
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 7:14amKate, Princess of Wales, has apologised for “confusion” caused by her editing of a family photo released by the palace -...