Heavy snow in NSW Tablelands: Phone and power services down, vehicles stuck
Uralla’s Bolt Inn, a popular local pub, became a shelter for those seeking refuge from the icy conditions…
Waikato Regional councillor Kataraina Hodge re-elected unopposed to $63,000 role
Waikato Regional councillors will start on $63,121 a year as soon as October’s election results are declared. After…
Trump sacks economic official, claiming she rigged weak US jobs data
“Similar things happened in the first part of the year, always to the negative,” he added. But he…
Video captures moment a woman’s hair catches fire in a bar in Australia
Four of her friends immediately jumped into action, quickly batting out the flames while she giggled, completely oblivious.…
Northland weather: Nearly 500 without power in Far North, heavy rain watch upgraded to warning
The notorious stretch of SH1 closed less than two weeks ago during the last bout of bad weather.…
Government warned of even longer election counts without reforms, but Māori and young people likely to be hit hard by change
Goldsmith, along with the rest of the coalition, expressed frustration at the length of the count at the…
Auckland Transport passenger Jovahna Samuels jailed after seizing control of bus during dispute
The lawyer had tried to enrol Samuels in the New Beginnings Court, which focuses on helping defendants who…
Weather: Some Northland properties still without power after severe gales
The wild winds caused several callouts for Dargaville Volunteer Fire Brigade, said chief fire officer Jason Campbell. At…