Bird rescue seeing more animals in worse condition amid Wellington’s wild weather
The bird was given fluids and fresh fish by Nyssa Skorji, the head rehabilitator and founder of the…
Waikato drought plan pushes ahead despite looming council reforms
Droughts that were once in a generation are now nearly “every other year”, creating less water and more…
Northland fuel and power pain: Practical ways to boost home resilience
Trade Me property customer director Gavin Lloyd said the behaviour was “a direct reflection of the anxiety the…
New survey reveals cheaper cannabis and more frequent use across Aotearoa
The involvement of organised criminal groups and the increasing sale of cannabis on social media were also contributing…
Frequent Far North power outages leave Kerikeri residents in ‘anxious state’
The blackout affected 1267 households in Landing Rd, Waipapa Rd, Riverview Rd, Kendall Rd, Skudders Beach, and parts…
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…
Christchurch school mouldy lunches: David Seymour labels principal a media ‘frequent flyer’, questions if food supplier is responsible
“I also note that this particular principal is a frequent flyer in the media, complaining about quite a…
Christchurch school mouldy lunches: David Seymour labels principal at centre a media ‘frequent flyer’, defends Compass Group
“I also note that this particular principal is a frequent flyer in the media, complaining about quite a…
Why homemade chips never taste like the ones from the chippie – and how to fix it
Chip-shop chips are hard to equal – but it can be done. Photo / 123RF The fix 1.…
How to fix lumpy gravy: Nikki Birrell’s guide to smooth, rich sauce
The fix Start with a smooth roux. Melt fat – usually butter or pan drippings – in a…
News in 90 Seconds October 13
The morning’s headlines in 90 seconds, including a Kiwi driver conquers Mount Panorama, more Jeffrey Epstein trouble for…
Amazon adds AI muscle to connected home line-up
But the sector has struggled to deliver on the promise of a fully connected home, with consumers forced…