After a year of living in London, summer in New Zealand was a little pricier than I expected. Although there were upsides.
Emergency services were called to an address on Innes Rd, in the Christchurch suburb of Mairehau, around 9.15pm.
The White Ferns dispatched Sri Lanka twice in Nelson over the weekend as their World Cup assignment in India looms ever closer.
Phil Bay and his team from the Oxford Lions Club have provided 60 tonnes of potatoes – contributing to an estimated 100,000 meals – for thousands who are in need.
An iwi leader says the passage through Parliament of the Te Korowai o Wainuiārua Claims Settlement Bill has brought joy to his people, but it is tinged with apprehension.
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued severe weather warnings for parts of Queensland and NSW, with torrential rain and thunderstorms expected to continue.
Tenants who complained about the "unsanitary and dangerous conditions" of the properties were "intimidated to leave their homes".
The Foreign Minister said he would be meeting Secretary of State Marco Rubio among other members of the Trump Administration, US political contacts and senior UN representatives.
The search warrant was conducted after a 56-year-old man was arrested following an vehicle stop.
Fire and Emergency NZ said 35 firefighters attended the fire at what's believed to be a mechanics.
Hope Hoyland crashed down a bank near Murchison last Monday but was not found until Wednesday morning.
Analysis: The Super Rugby Pacific upsets continue, as does the defending champions' penchant for poor decision making. Patrick McKendry wraps up round four.
"A group of local people will be paid to discuss and debate the future of outdoor swimming in our district," an online promo says.
The Prime Minister said strengthening New Zealand's ties with India "is a key priority for my Government".
Luxon to visit India and meet Modi next week, Carney named Canada's next PM, a woman trapped for 36 hours in a car wreck near Murchison.
The Prime Minister said it was important that Bayly, who stood down from his portfolios last month, has time to "clear his head".
The proposed first stage between Warkworth and Te Hana is a 26km-long four-lane road built to expressway standard and includes an 850m-long twin-bore tunnel in the Dome Valley.
Increased police street patrols and community follow-up initiatives have been credited for the drop.
A report – commissioned by Pharmac's board and based on workshops held late last year – found there was "a credibility and trust gap".
