Australian bushfire smoke nears South Island, may redden evening skies
“However, given the [amount] of clouds …. and the fires won’t be as significant as five years ago,…
Game of no rise: Are dreams of living on the coast soon to be washed away?
Andrea Graves New Zealand Listener· 8 Jan, 2026 06:04 PM4 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…
More heatwaves likely as climate change drives hotter summers across Aotearoa
Heat alerts have been issued for Whakatāne, Napier, Hastings, Motueka, Blenheim, and Kaikōura. Scorching temperatures reaching the high…
ManageMyHealth turns off mobile app, sets up advisory board, warns against communicating with hacker
ManageMyHealth is a portal that enables GP clinics to communicate with their patients. It works in conjunction with…
Arnott’s Cheds recipe under fire as loyal customers reject flavour update
In a statement, Arnott’s confirmed the popular product has recently been altered. “From time to time, we need…
Spark chief executive Jolie Hodson on her biggest mistake, the chances of economic recovery in 2026 – Summer Questions
What opportunities do you see in 2026? We want to make it even easier for you to stay…
Rotorua Lakes High principal Jon Ward farewelled after 6 years of change
Rotorua Lakes High School’s retiring principal Jon Ward. Photo / Kelly Makiha She landed a job teaching at…
Kiwibank scraps plan for part-privatisation for now, due to Reserve Bank capital rule change
It said it had the capital required to grow. Work had been underway to try to find investors…
Reserve Bank makes it cheaper for banks to meet controversial capital rules – savings expected to be passed onto customers
The changes will enable banks to replace some of the high-cost, high-quality capital they have to hold with…
Weather: Heavy rain, strong winds, then a sharp cool change for the week ahead
MetService said the front was expected to move on to the North Island from late morning, which will…
Boutique Mangawhai Chalets offers refreshed stay close to cafés and coast
Mangawhai Chalets in Mangawhai Heads. Photo / Supplied First Impressions The first thing we notice after pulling up…
Hinekaha takes near step with impressive all-the-way victory at Te Rapa
Grylls followed those instructions to the letter, as he had Hinekaha trucking along nicely in front under her…