Heavy snow forecast for far south
(7 photos) Frequent snow showers are dusting the far south this evening as a bitterly southwesterly flow hovers over the area. Heavy snow is forecast above 300 metres for Southland, Clutha, the south...
View ArticleEngland v New Zealand – live | John Ashdown and Barney Ronay
There was a brief tantalising period, as Steve Finn rumbled up the hill from the Football Stand End and bowled with pace and venom, and Graeme Swann spun the ball wickedly out of the rough created by...
View ArticleNew Zealand Small business vulnerable to ransomware attacks
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View ArticleEngland sentence New Zealand to a mornings misery
England sentenced New Zealand to a morning of misery at Headingley as they increased their lead beyond 400 and set-up a declaration on the fourth afternoon in ...
View ArticleWork on controversial New Zealand underground mine to start in 2014
- Newmont Waihi Gold expects to start work on its controversial $1 billion Correnso underground mine next year, depending on how long project appeals ...
View ArticleWairakei Resort Hosts Inaugural Winter Ball
Wairakei Resort Taupo is pleased to announce the inaugural Taupo Winter Fest Ball on August 24th.The Winter Fest Ball will form part of the wider Taupo Winter Festival that will provide events and...
View ArticleGovt admits asset sales program in deep trouble
National has admitted that its asset sales programme is a failure with its decision to consider selling Meridian Energy in blocks, Green Party Co-leader Dr Russel Norman said today.Media reports...
View ArticleMartin Crowe to release tell-all memoir
Former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe is set to release his memoir in which would cover everything from his sporting career, to being diagnosed with cancer. The cricketing legend found out he had...
View ArticleStewart praises centurion Root over Compton for star quality
Former England cricket captain Alec Stewart has praised right-handed batsman Joe Root for his maiden Test hundred at Headingley, saying he batted like a mature and experienced player, unlike Nick...
View ArticleHead-on truck crash in the Bay of Islands
A man is in a critical condition and another has serious injuries after two trucks crashed head-on in the Bay of Islands this morning. The trucks collided at 6.20am on Kerikeri Rd just off State...
View ArticleKiwi Cotter named Scotland rugby coach
New Zealander Vern Cotter has been confirmed as the next head coach of Scotland - but will not take charge until June next year.The Scottish Rugby Union announced on Monday the 51-year-old would begin...
View ArticleRoof blown off Port Waikato property
A Port Waikato woman has had her roof blown off her home following a possible tornado. Fire Service Northern Communications shift manager Jaron Phillips said crews were called to the property, on...
View ArticleAll Blacks Carter set at No 10 for now
Dan Carter's short-term future in the All Blacks appears to be in the playmaker's role, despite his ability to play in the midfield and the increasing competition from Aaron Cruden. Carter, 31, began...
View ArticleHoney trade damaged as blackmarket sales grow
A number of New Zealand honey brands are being offered for sale on Taobao - China's version of Trade Me. Photo / Getty Images The boss of one of the country's major listed exporters, natural health...
View ArticleTornado strikes Port Waikato property
Source: ONE News A tornado has ripped the roof off a property in Port Waikato. Emergency Services are currently at the Tuakau Bridge-Port Waikato Road property. Northern Fire Communications shift...
View ArticleKiwi professors anti-GM claims rejected
Food Standards Australia New Zealand has rejected claims by an anti-GM academic University of Canterbury that plants using gene silencing techniques create biosafety risks. The claims by genetics...
View ArticleEnough offices in new Christchurch plan
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View ArticleChristchurch 100 weeks and another plan
OPINION Almost two years since the first earthquake, the unit charged with planning the rebuild of downtown Christchurch has released its plan for the central city. At this point, I’ve lost count of...
View ArticleChristchurch city debt set to soar
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View ArticlePolice car torched in Lyttelton
An investigation is under way after a police car was set alight outside the Lyttelton police station early today. A Fire Service spokesman said they were called to the Sumner Rd station about 2am. Two...
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