WWildlife Read More Koala hit by car and trapped in grille rescued in Adelaide suburbFebruary 3, 2026 SKER confirmed the koala had been checked over by a vet and, apart from a scrape and “what…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Hyundai Motor to deploy AI robots at US plants as Trump tariffs hit profitFebruary 2, 2026 Automobiles Humanoids by Boston Dynamics can run 24 hours a day Boston Dynamics, which Hyundai Motor Group acquired…
HHeadlines Read More Snow, ice hit western, central US as massive storm heads to the northeastJanuary 25, 2026 In Dallas, freezing rain pelted the city and temperatures plummeted to -6C. Houston Mayor John Whitmire urged residents…
NNew Zealand Read More Red weather warnings: Heavy rain and gales hit Bay of Plenty, RotoruaJanuary 20, 2026 “A strong and extremely humid northeasterly flow precedes a tropical low that is forecast to approach New Zealand…
NNew Zealand Read More Tauranga motorists hit with $488k in fines for bus and cycle lane offencesJanuary 20, 2026 This compares with 2024, when 6522 tickets (totalling $978,300) were issued for bus lane misuse, with 3116 tickets…
NNew Zealand Read More Tauranga crashes: Cyclist critical in Pyes Pā, person hit on Te Puna RdJanuary 19, 2026 Meanwhile, another person was airlifted to hospital following a crash on Te Puna Rd around 3.30pm on Sunday.…
NNew Zealand Read More Northland storm clean-up under way as slips, power cuts hit Whangārei and Far NorthJanuary 18, 2026 His cattle had got out due to the fences being down. Floodwaters in Ōakura Bay Rd rose to…
NNew Zealand Read More A person dies after being hit by vehicle in Haruru, NorthlandJanuary 17, 2026 Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now SaveShare…
NNew Zealand Read More Weather: Tornadoes hit Ōrewa, Ōtorohanga; severe thunderstorm warning issued for Auckland regionJanuary 15, 2026 MetService said it couldn’t confirm a mini tornado had swept across Ōrewa but said the area was affected…
BBusiness Read More Waikato boutique painting firm hit with penalty after ignoring MBIE noticeJanuary 14, 2026 Authority member Helen van Druten said in her findings, after an investigation into whether there were reasonable grounds…
NNew Zealand Read More Bream Bay jellyfish stings: Swimmers hit by painful rash at RuakākāJanuary 14, 2026 The unwelcome invaders cause significant allergic reactions in some people. They sting without swimmers feeling it, their impacts…
BBusiness Read More Liquidations hit 15-year high as 2025 proves brutal for struggling firmsJanuary 14, 2026 “You combine that with the ongoing rising costs for insurance, rates, rent and food over the last few…