Meta platforms hit by global outage, Facebook and Messenger down in NZ
The platform was restored for some users around an hour and a half later. Many using Instagram started…
China-US container rates hit 2-year high ahead of tariff changes
Transportation Companies rush to get holiday goods through customs before potential increase A cargo ship plies the waters…
One-hour firefighters’ strike to hit emergency callouts across regions
The situation is expected to result in slower response times for emergencies in some communities. Earlier this month…
Tauranga traffic delays hit motorists as Ōropi Rd slip repairs continue
After seeing heavy traffic on Fraser St, Callister took what she thought would be the quicker route via…
In Pictures: South Island hit by flooding, wind and snow, hundreds evacuated
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CDC Data Centres New Zealand swings to $88m loss, clocks $38m tax benefit
After cost-of-sales of $17.1m, the subsidiary had a gross profit of $117.3m from the year-ago $76m. Big loss…
Ray Chung controversy continues as police hit back at councillor’s ‘completely false’ claims
In a text message to Little, Police Inspector Dean Silvester said Chung had turned up at the Karori…
Mt Albert homes flooded after contractors hit water main during roadworks
A woman in her late 60s was at her Wesley Ave home when the incident unfolded on June…
New Zealand avocado harvest tipped to hit 8 million trays this season
“This market mix allows the industry to capitalise on strong opportunities in Australia while continuing to advance the…
Big wildfires hit dry southern France, fanned by 30C heat and strong wind gusts
Conditions on the ground were difficult for firefighters, with no access routes in the hilly terrain. Water-dumping aircraft…
Union warns of multibillion-dollar hit from National’s KiwiSaver pledge
PSA national secretary Fleur Fitzsimons, a former Labour candidate, said National had budgeted only for the cost of…
Elderly woman hit by vehicle while crossing Auckland’s Mt Wellington Highway
A spokesperson for police said the Serious Crash Unit has been notified. Motorists are advised to avoid the…