Arrests after opium parcels found bound for Tauranga
“Following further inquiries on Thursday and Friday last week, police executed search warrants at 11 addresses in Tauranga,…
Open Championship winner Ryan Fox reflects on unconventional route to golf glory
“I’m definitely not following the trend at the moment. But if I can keep getting better a little…
More flights, more seats: Cathay Pacific boosts Christchurch-Hong Kong route
“Cathay Pacific has been a valued Christchurch Airport partner since 2017, and this increase is another vote of…
State Highway 1 south of Kaikōura reopening after severe weather
Traffic management is likely to stay in place for several weeks while the full width of the highway…
Man nearly sucked out of ‘detached’ window on Ryanair flight
“We immediately realised there had been a decompression. There were screams … for a moment I thought someone…
Central Wellington’s Terrace Tunnel reopens after four-vehicle crash shuts both lanes, causes major delays
According to New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA), the crash closed the tunnel in both directions as…
New slip delays reopening SH1 between Cheviot and Kaikōura after severe flooding
With roads still closed, bridges damaged and residents along the affected routes effectively cut off from the rest…
Judge jails Josiah Brooking who painted fake Timaru crossing, kept sawn-off shotgun
Around the same time, he was seen as a passenger in a vehicle while tape was being wrapped…
Baybus OnDemand to end in Tauranga despite early success
The service launched in March 2024, operating in Tauranga South. It replaced Route 51 with an app-based, corner-to-corner…
Oklahoma City lights up giant cowboy boot sculpture on Route 66
Oklahoma City unveiled a 35-foot-tall cowboy boot sculpture outside the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, adding a…
China Eastern’s Shanghai-Auckland-Buenos Aires journey, the world’s longest air route, will run twice as often
Auckland Airport said visitor numbers from Argentina shot up 35% in the three months from December last year.…
NZTA cameras capture Wellington cycleway vandalism, sparking police inquiry
“As part of our initial inquiries, police are reviewing CCTV footage,” they told the Herald. Police are asking…