Cyclone Narelle: Category 5 winds, flooding risk for Far North Queensland
“Very heavy to intense rainfall with totals up to 400mm are possible in the cyclone’s core path, leading…
Rescue plane for NZers in Middle East returning home empty
The second of two military planes sent to rescue New Zealanders stranded by the Middle East war is…
Queenstown Lakes District Council to permanently ban lakeside stalls
Queenstown Lakes District Council monitoring showed there were often between six and 22 stalls on a 150m stretch…
BOM declares cyclone watch for NT communities with Tropical Cyclone Narelle set to hit on Saturday
By Alicia Perera and Courtney Barrett Peters, ABC Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle is expected to cross into the…
Serious Fraud Office looking at Chatham Islands Council spending
A scathing Auditor General report said former council chief executive Paul Eagle’s actions over a project to upgrade…
Swayzee joins Aussie invasion for $1m The Race
By Dave Di Somma, Harness News Desk  The $1m The Race at Cambridge’s Night of Champions is…
Kiwis aged 15-24 lag in world happiness rankings
The happiness of Kiwis aged 15 to 24 is lagging, according to new rankings released in the World…
Tauranga man Vincent Reynolds sentenced over $80,000 tax and Covid fraud
Despite resigning as a director, he continued to control the company, filing GST returns, income tax returns and…
Ex-counterterrorism chief ‘wasn’t allowed’ to tell Trump of Iran war doubts
Joe Kent, the former counterterrorism director who resigned this week over concerns about the Iran war, said he…
What happened Thursday | interest.co.nz
Here are the key things you need to know before you leave work today (or if you work…
Dilworth abuse survivor says $90,000 redress offer ‘insultingly small’
Dilworth’s redress programme began in 2023, with 261 survivors having accepted and settled their applications for redress by…
Queenstown lakefront food stalls banned
By Katie Todd of RNZÂ Food stalls will be banned from the Queenstown lakefront after the district council…