Former Dannevirke High School deputy head girl Hannah Lund places second at Kathmandu Coast to Coast challenge
“It was race on right from the beginning for me and I raced hard,” Lund said. She said…
Govt to reverse court ruling on MSD debts impacting 40,000, including abuse in care survivors
Recently, the High Court ruled MSD was wrong to do this, but the Government disagreed and has introduced…
India’s High Commissioner to NZ says $33b investment an ‘aspiration’ in free trade agreement, Winston Peters says it’s ‘hard commitment’
Neeta Bhusan, the Indian representative, was at the Beehive this week. Photo / Jamie Ensor Bhushan’s comments are…
Burnside High School students in Christchurch have to work from home after internet cut in error
“Students are asked to stay at home, out of an abundance of caution, and use our online learning…
On The Up: Hawke’s Bay teen named among top 13 NZ Scholarship students
To be awarded the NZ Scholarship, students are expected to show deep understanding of the subject, demonstrate high-level…
‘High and very-high risk’: The Auckland suburbs most vulnerable to landslides
For example 103 landslides were reported in the region after the January 15-24 storms this year. While the…
Fire crews contain large fire at Taupo-nui-a-Tia College, multiple crews respond to blaze
“Nearby residents who may be affected by the smoke should close windows and doors,” it said. Crews from…
NZ sharemarket finishes flat at up 0.02% – Market close
Matt Goodson, managing director of Salt Funds Management, said the local market belied the extreme volatility in the…
Shipwrecked Festival traffic chaos: Te Arai locals slam rural road safety
“This is the first time we’ve opened on a public holiday,” they said. “Many people arrived early and…
Wellington actor Albert Latailakepa’s leap from school drama to Disney+
Love Actually‘s Thomas Brodie-Sangster stars, with Harry Potter‘s David Thewlis as Fagin. It’s easy to understand why Latailakepa…
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…
Sky TV expands 4K Ultra High Definition, but expert says penny-pinching means it falls short
Some viewers are chomping at the bit for more 4K. On Geekzone, one member bemoaned that the Fifa…