Storm damage leaves 1695 homes without power across North Island
A photo taken of damage to a section of line north of Whangamatā. Photo / Powerco “Thank you…
Coromandel and Western Bay of Plenty outages leave 8600 homes without power
“For that reason, it’s important that, if you are affected by an outage because of storm damage, you…
‘The cries of this widow will echo around the world like a battle cry,’ Charlie Kirk’s wife says
SALT LAKE CITY — Erika Kirk fought back tears Friday night in her first public address since her…
Portugal investigates crash on historic Lisbon funicular that killed 16
LISBON — Portuguese authorities were investigating on Thursday what caused a Lisbon funicular railway popular with tourists to…
Earthquake in eastern Afghanistan destroys villages and kills 800 people, with 2,500 injured
KABUL, Afghanistan — Desperate Afghans clawed through rubble in search of missing loved ones after a strong earthquake…
Foreign investors with residency visa to be able to purchase New Zealand homes under new settings
Wealthy foreign investors with an investor residence visa will be able to purchase a home in New Zealand,…
‘Way too much’: Utah violinist’s detention by immigration officials sparks backlash from backers
SALT LAKE CITY — That federal immigration officials are taking aim at John Shin, a violinist originally from…
Housing strategy for Napier and Hastings finalised after more than two years
Being included in the strategy does not mean automatic consent for a site to be developed, as it…
Unplanned power cut hits 903 homes in Pyes Pa, Tauranga
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Destructive winds sweep Vietnam, thousands evacuated, as Typhoon Kajiki makes landfall
CUA LAO, Vietnam — Typhoon Kajiki made landfall in Vietnam on Monday, unleashing dangerous winds as the powerful…
Firefighters battle relentless Flat Fire near Sisters, Oregon, consuming 22,000 acres
SISTERS, Ore. (KATU) — Firefighters are continuing their relentless battle against the Flat Fire, which has now consumed…
Why we’re planning for 2 million homes: Simon Wilson’s Love this City
Council officials and the Government have both done their best in recent days to explain what this means.…