Far North power outage cuts electricity to more than 23,000 homes
Equipment failure at the Kaikohe substation was suspected but initial investigations by Top Energy crews on site showed…
Trump oversees truce signing and trade deal flurry on first Asian stop
KUALA LUMPUR — President Donald Trump hit the ground running on the first leg of his Asian tour…
Church of Jesus Christ adjusts boundaries, adds 55 new missions
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Friday that 55 new missions…
Greymouth water crisis: Homes run dry after storm hits treatment plant
People were asked to bring their own containers and they would be limited to four litres per person.…
Louvre chief blames CCTV gaps for $102M jewelry heist
PARIS — The Louvre’s cameras failed to detect burglars in time to prevent their audacious daylight heist of…
Our homes are full of hidden microplastics that could be harming our health
Every few years, we are jolted into fears of a pollutant: Asbestos, fine particulate air pollution and synthetic…
On The Up: Kaikohe to get 100 affordable homes in $51.5m iwi‑Crown project
The development would “directly address” Kaikohe’s toughest housing challenges, including overcrowding and limited rentals, he said. “Putting in…
Nicholas Rossi sentenced to prison
SALT LAKE CITY — The man convicted of raping a woman in Salt Lake County in 2008 and…
Josh Furlong’s AP Top 25: In week of chaos, Ohio State looking like team to beat
SALT LAKE CITY — A Friday night upset sparked a weekend of chaos in college football. Previously unbeaten…
Government to deliver 300 more social homes in Tauranga, Te Puke and Rotorua
A ministry spokesperson said social housing funding was based on an agreed cost per place and varied across…
Gaza-Egypt border crossing will remain closed, Netanyahu says
JERUSALEM — The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will remain closed until further notice, Israeli Prime…
Landslides and flooding cut off 300 communities in Mexico with dozens dead and missing
TIANGUISTENGO, México — When a river that winds through the mountains of central Mexico suddenly turned into a…