Hillside house fire in Hawke’s Bay: Rescue hospital flying one person with critical injuries to Wellington Hospital
One patient was assessed at the scene and was being transported to Wellington Hospital in a critical condition…
Christchurch emergency services respond after reported fall at city’s Tūranga library
Hato Hone St John said they responded with two ambulances and two rapid response vehicles. One person was…
US seeks minerals trade zone in rare Trump move with allies
Vance, who bills himself as a champion of the American working class, said the effort would create “good-paying…
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says New Zealand is ‘going to need support’, ‘capital investment’ for critical mineral sector as talks with US continue
“We actually don’t have anything and so we’d have to make serious investments and that will require capital…
New Zealand, US critical minerals: Christopher Luxon says discussions at early stage, David Seymour says framework summary produced
The Act leader gave that away on Ryan Bridge TODAY this morning. “I’ve not seen the framework. I’ve…
US plans $20 billion critical mineral ‘vault’ to blunt reliance on China
The stockpile is expected to include both rare earths and critical minerals as well as other strategically important…
New Zealand, United States in discussions over critical minerals framework as Donald Trump seeks to counter China
According to a document from the International Energy Agency in June last year, China is the leading refiner…
Critically injured man found by police after midnight attack in neighbouring Hamilton street
Byrne said police were also investigating a “linked violent incident” which happened around midnight at a property on…
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…
Person critically injured in Ōpunake assault, Ihaia Rd closed as police investigate
With Ihaia Rd closed “for several hours” while police investigate, the public has been asked to avoid the…
Tauranga crashes: Cyclist critical in Pyes Pā, person hit on Te Puna Rd
Meanwhile, another person was airlifted to hospital following a crash on Te Puna Rd around 3.30pm on Sunday.…
One dead, three critical after shooting in Waitārere Beach, Horowhenua
“Responding officers were told that a firearm had been discharged at the address and, when they arrived, four…