$70m cost to fix Waitaki erosion by 2050, $80m needed for Ōamaru sewage by 2125
Erosion visible from the Hampden Closed Landfill. Photo: Supplied/Waitaki District Council Plans to fix coastal erosion caused by…
St Kevin’s College pupils stood down as police probe report of serious bullying
St Kevin’s College in Oamaru. Photo: St Kevin’s College / Supplied Three boys have been stood down from…
New Plymouth cycleway: ‘Mallowpuff’ lane dividers to replace controversial ‘Tim Tams’
Low-profile rubber lane dividers will replace the concrete cycleway separators, nicknamed Tim Tams, along a stretch New Plymouth’s…
Jill Biden’s ex-husband faces murder charge in death of his current wife
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN William Stevenson is seen in a booking photo. Photo: Supplied / New Castle…
Person critical, hotel cordoned off after gunfire in Hamilton
A cordon is in place on Ulster Street in Hamilton. Photo: Libby Kirkby-McLeod A person has been taken…
Wellington’s Moa Point Wastewater Plant shuts down as floors flood, staff evacuate
Wellington Water’s Moa Point treatment plant (file photo). Photo: Wellington Water Wellington’s Moa Point wastewater treatment plant has…
Cook Islands dengue outbreak: Travellers urged to ‘please take extra precaution’
A dengue outbreak was declared in the Cook Islands in May last year, and they have recorded over…
Television producer Alexander Breingan facing 33 charges brought by Serious Fraud Office
The SFO announced on Wednesday they had filed charges in the Auckland District Court against Alexander Breingan (file…
270 head office jobs to go as The Warehouse restructures
Photo: SUPPLIED Warehouse restructuring head office, 270 jobs under threat Chief exec says cost base not sustainable Company…
New Zealand First’s Shane Jones questions circumstances behind Labour MP Peeni Henare’s shock resignation
New Zealand First deputy leader Shane Jones. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii New Zealand First deputy leader Shane…
‘Excitement’ over potential for testing cancer drugs on lab-grown tumours at Auckland Uni
With samples taken from patients, Dr Hossein Jahedi is building a collection of tiny, fleshy lumps of cancer.…
What is Moltbook, the social networking site for AI bots – and should we be scared?
Moltbook is a forum where autonomous artificial intelligence agents can communicate with each other. Photo: Cheng Xin /…