Weather: Heat alert in Whakatāne amid high North Island temperatures, light rain for South Island
Glue said Whakatāne’s two-day heat alert indicates “higher than expected temperatures” over extended periods, including overnight. She advised…
New Bay of Plenty lifejacket rule on hold
As of last month, it had not yet taken effect, as it was awaiting approval by the Ministry…
Scotty Morrison: The first NZers would have felt like they were “going from a dairy to a supermarket”
In his element: Scotty Morrison joins the dots between knowledge and environment. Photo / Supplied When he embarked,…
NZ Post closures in Rotorua spark concerns for older residents
NZ Post says 142 partner stores will lose services in 2026, while the remaining network of 567 outlets…
Northland weather: Heavy rain eases after red warning and evacuations
The Whangārei District remains under a state of emergency that was declared on Wednesday for an initial period…
CPI preview: Stubborn inflation could mean interest rates rise sooner than forecast
The main drivers of the increase would be higher prices for fuel, airfares, household energy and accommodation, and…
Netflix shares fall, revenue appears to stall as it presses bid to buy Warner Bros Discovery
The revision is expected to enable a shareholder vote on the deal, backed by WBD’s board, by April…
Weather: Northland faces wet week following flooding and torrential rain
Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay and the Bay of Plenty are also looking damp, he said. Monday and Tuesday will…
More than ‘quarter of trillion dollars’ on land transport over next two decades, priority questions for Government
As the Herald reported at the time, Bishop said the Government remained committed to the roads, but “not…
Heat wave health risks: How to spot heat exhaustion and heat stroke
Heat stress occurs when we produce more body heat than normal. Jim Cotter, a professor at the University…
Nick Reiner’s attorney withdraws, plea postponed in parents’ murder case
The Los Angeles County district attorney charged him with two counts of first-degree murder two days later. If…
State Highway repairs planned near Taihape and Raetihi in January
Delays of up to 10 minutes are expected. NZTA media spokesperson Blair Cunningham said the maintenance and renewal…