Why local networks and good neighbours are critical in natural disasters
In the small hours of Valentine’s Day, 2023, Cyclone Gabrielle unleashed hell across the upper North Island. After…
MetService weekend forecast: Warm western centres, rain and thunder risk in north
Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin and Invercargill are likely to receive some rain in the morning, but this should clear…
Weather: High temperatures to remain for North Island with some showers
But in the the South Island temperatures will drop further among today’s hot spots with Kaikoura forecast for…
New Zealand Christmas weather: Forecasters reveal where rain and heat most likely
Griffin said Auckland would still experience a few showers on Christmas Day but the worst would have eased…
Dame Noeline Taurua: Politician joins push for Netball New Zealand board overhaul
A zone will host a regional SGM if enough centres call for it. Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline…
Hundertwasser Art Centre’s $1.4m loss blamed on depreciation, low tourism
“It’s not a cash figure but it features in our books and ends up in the media as…
Manukau Institute of Technology childcare centre closure delayed as parents fight on
Ave Dionsyiou, who has two children enrolled at the centre, said parents were relieved with the extension. “We…
Teenage Dirtbag hitmakers to play intimate Napier show
“I thought it was a good opportunity to make bands realise there’s more, there are a lot of…
Auckland teen charged after $20k North Shore shop burglary foiled
NZ Herald 5 Dec, 2025 01:09 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Asbestos scare: Schools and early learning centres shut after sand recall
On Saturday, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) issued a recall for four Kmart products –…
Nearly 250 schools, early learning centres contact Education Ministry over asbestos in play sand
Rolleston’s Clearview Primary shared on Facebook said it would be closed today, tomorrow and possibly Wednesday while its…
Servers in space – tech firms excited at the idea of sending power-hungry data centres into orbit
That news came just days after tech billionaire Elon Musk claimed his SpaceX start-up should be capable of…