Asbestos detected in Kmart Magic Sand, prompting urgent recall warning
There’s been no safe lower limit of exposure identified with certainty, with all exposure thought to add to…
MPI finds fourth yellow-legged hornet queen and says traps will be used
Windust, a former beekeeper, also challenged MPI’s earlier claim that there were no suitable traps for the hornets.…
Te Puke to get $96 million wastewater plant using first-of-its-kind technology
She said it would protect waterways and ensure reliable wastewater services as Te Puke continued to grow. Infrastructure…
Darts: Tim Pusey barred from using ‘The Magnet’ nickname ahead of world champs debut
“We might have to do some sort of poll, but it’s hard, because everything can be turned. “At…
Murupara police station break‑in accused sacks lawyer in court
Christiansen is alleged to have intentionally damaged doors in the building, and to have threatened to do grievous…
Police arrest 16 in Auckland construction cash‑wage laundering probe
Seven people were taken into custody. An ongoing investigation targeting alleged money laundering using cash wages within the…
Priscilla Presley feared Michael Jackson married Lisa Marie Presley for publicity
Presley said: “I do, and I told her.” Kielty went on: “This was around the time those allegations…
NZ’s Best Homes with Phil Spencer episode two: The eye-watering values of just three spectacular NZ houses
Phil Spencer started off at Hahei House in the sunny Coromandel before heading to the Southern Lakes, to…
Rotorua fatal crash: Taupō truck driver was using phone when he killed oncoming driver
Tracey Hohepa said when they didn’t return immediately, her gut told her something wasn’t right. “Then I got…
Hacker finds key data in Tesla crash case, leads to $243m verdict
Neima Benavides shows her favorite photo of Naibel. Photo / Shuran Huang, The Washington Post The batch of…
Māori wards: Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell criticises Hobson’s Pledge for using her image, quotes in social media post
Tapsell voted against Māori wards for Rotorua Lakes Council in 2021. But in 2024, when faced with a…
Australian couple flood Chinese hotel room after spa bath mishap
“It had flooded the rooms downstairs and cascaded down the building,” he said. Staff quickly arrived and informed…