Cook Strait ferry cancellations due to rough weather: What to know
Bluebridge and Interislander ferry services across the Cook Strait faced cancellations on New Year's Eve due to rough weather conditions, causing disruption for travelers. Bluebridge had to cancel six sailings between Picton and Wellington,...
Remembering the 20th Anniversary of the Boxing Day Tsunami: Prayers and Tears
Remembering the 20th Anniversary of the Boxing Day Tsunami: A Heartbreaking TributeAs the 20th anniversary of the Boxing Day Tsunami approached, people gathered across Indonesia, Thailand, India, and Sri Lanka to remember the tragic...
Weekend Forecast: Heavy Rain in Wairoa, Strong Winds and Swells in Central NZ
Heavy Rain in Wairoa, Strong Winds and Swells in Central NZAs central New Zealand braces for severe weather conditions, a strong wind watch has been issued for the Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, and coastal Marlborough,...
Exploring the American Kennel Club’s Newest Breed Additions
The American Kennel Club (AKC) has just welcomed a new addition to its roster of recognized breeds, and it's none other than the Danish-Swedish farmdog. This sprightly and versatile breed has officially joined the...
Uncovering the Secrets of New Zealand’s Extinct Dolphin-Like Reptiles
Uncovering the Secrets of New Zealand's Extinct Dolphin-Like ReptilesIchthyosaurs, ancient reptiles that once roamed the seas during the dinosaur era, have long fascinated scientists. These creatures, which resembled fish and modern dolphins, evolved around...
Prisoner Escapes Van in Taupō: Police Investigation Underway
**Police Launch Manhunt for Escaped Prisoner in Taupō**In a daring escape, 30-year-old Samir Derek Belhajjam managed to flee from a police transport van in Taupō on Monday at approximately 6 pm, leaving authorities scrambling...
United Cup Kicks Off with Thrilling Match; Two Australian Players Sidelined by Injuries
United Cup Kicks Off with Thrilling Match; Two Australian Players Sidelined by InjuriesThe United Cup, the nation-based team event featuring 18 countries, has kicked off in Perth with a bang. In a thrilling opening...
State Highway 2 Closed at Waikino Due to Crash: Traffic Update and Road Closure...
A serious crash on State Highway 2 in Waikino has left one person seriously injured, causing the road to be closed as emergency services respond to the incident near the Victoria Battery Reserve in...
Decoding the Government’s Math Narrative: What You Need to Know
Decoding the Government's Math Narrative: A Closer Look at New Zealand's Education SystemIn a recent report, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) revealed that New Zealand's math and science achievement has...
Melbourne Student Missing in Kosciuszko National Park: Concerns Rise
Melbourne Student Missing in Kosciuszko National Park: Concerns RiseThe Kosciuszko National Park in NSW has been the center of attention as concerns rise over the disappearance of Melbourne student Hadi Nazari. Last...